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David Tennant Says ‘Harry Potter’ Author J.K. Rowling Should “Get Out Of The Way” Of Trans Rights
The pair have previously clashed over trans rights.
“JK Rowling is a wonderful author who’s created brilliant stories, and I wish her no ill will, but I hope that we can all as a society, just let people be. Tennant and Rowling have become two of the highest profile figures in the ongoing debate in the UK over trans rights, with their opposing views often creating headlines. In June 2024, after politician Kemi Badenoch called for a bar on transgender people in single sex spaces, Tennant said publicly she should “shut up;” when Badenoch was later voted leader of her political party, Rowling wrote on X that her “thoughts and prayers” were with Tennant at this difficult time.
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