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J.K. Rowling Slams UK Labour Leader For Treatment Of Female Politician
After Duffield complained she wasn't invited to the Labour leader's election launch event, the Harry Potter spoke out.
It’s been three short days since UK prime minister Rishi Sunak announced the country would be going to the polls on July 4 th for a general election, and J.K. Rowling has made her presence felt on social media, slamming the opposition leader for his treatment of a gender-critical politician in his own party. “It’s hard not to conclude that in spite of recent attempts at back-pedalling, Keir Starmer ’s view on what Rosie Duffield and women in general are allowed to say about their own bodies hasn’t changed since 2021.” However, with six weeks to go until the election and Labour a strong leader in pre-election polls, such messages are evidence of ongoing conflict within the party on the trans issue, which has caused an internal division for several years.
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