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J.K. Rowling Says Colleagues Who Have Publicly Trashed Her Transgender Views Have Privately Emailed To Check They Remain Friends
JK Rowling hits out at the double standards of friends who have rushed to trash her views on trans rights. It follows clashes with Daniel Radcliffe.
Rowling posted on X (formerly Twitter): “Celebs who cosied up to a movement intent on eroding women’s hard-won rights and who used their platforms to cheer on the transitioning of minors can save their apologies for traumatised detransitioners and vulnerable women reliant on single sex spaces.” Radcliffe, one of the first Harry Potter cast members to raise his voice in defense of the trans community, told The Atlantic last month that he was saddened by Rowling’s stance. Writing in The Times, Rowling said she had no regrets: “Ultimately, I spoke up because I’d have felt ashamed for the rest of my days if I hadn’t.
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