Eddie Izzard, a gender-fluid comedian who uses both male and female pronouns, has defended JK Rowling against accusations of transphobia. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
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JK Rowling ‘profoundly grateful’ for supportive letter over transphobia claims
JK Rowling has expressed her gratitude over a letter signed by well-known figures supporting the author over allegations of transphobia and “an insidious, authoritarian and misogynistic trend in social media”. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky … Read more…
J.K. Rowling And The Necessity Of Critiquing Transphobic Tropes
A controversial character in the author’s new book may be minor, but what the character represents deserves to be called out, challenged and unpacked. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Mourning The Ellen DeGeneres And J.K. Rowling We Used To Know
Two of the world’s most beloved celebrities are facing reckonings that call into question the validity of their public personas. Celebrity – Latest News, Photos and Videos ENTERTAINMENT UPDATE:
JK Rowling criticised for ‘condescending’ and ‘transphobic’ tweets
JK Rowling is facing criticism after describing hormones and surgery for transgender people as “a new kind of conversion therapy”. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News BEST CHILDREN DEAL UPDATE:
J.K. Rowling Compares Gender Confirmation Treatment To ‘Gay Conversion’ Therapy
Transgender rights activists blasted the “Harry Potter” author’s latest remarks as “dangerous” and a “threat” to the LGBTQ community. Book Reviews, Excerpts, Audio Books and Reader Exclusives – HuffPost Books FASHION DEALS:
JK Rowling joins 150 public figures decrying ‘cancel culture’
The letter, also signed by Malcolm Gladwell and Gloria Steinem, denounces “a vogue for public shaming”. BBC News – Entertainment & Arts SPECIAL DISCOUNT UPDATE:
J.K. Rowling Receives Backlash After New Comments About the Transgender Community
J.K Rowling is once again speaking out about the transgender community. On Sunday, July 5, the Harry Potter author took to Twitter to share her opinions on how “we are watching a new… E! Online (US) – Top Stories FASHION … Read more…
JK Rowling: Harry Potter fan sites reject author’s trans comments
The sites take issue with her views on “marginalised” people and say they will not use her photo. BBC News – Entertainment & Arts SPECIAL GOLF DEALS:
JK Rowling deletes praise for Stephen King after he voices support for trans women
JK Rowling has deleted a tweet expressing her love for Stephen King after the horror author shared his view that “trans women are women”. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News BEST CHILDREN DEAL UPDATE:
Labour frontbencher apologises for JK Rowling abuse comments
A Labour frontbencher has apologised after accusing JK Rowling of “using her own sexual assault as justification” to raise concerns over rights for transgender people. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
I’m A Trans Harry Potter Fan, And There Are A Few Things I Want J.K. Rowling To Know
“I cannot even begin to explain the pain I feel knowing that the author who wrote the most formative book series of my life does not believe I am valid.” HuffPost Personal ROMANCE UPDATE:
A Complete Breakdown of the J.K. Rowling Transgender-Comments Controversy
“Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling is under fire after posting a series of controversial tweets about the transgender community. Glamour
Daniel Radcliffe responds to JK Rowling ‘anti-trans comments’
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has spoken out over author JK Rowling’s comments about transgender people and said he hopes her remarks have not “tarnished or diminished” fans’ experience of her beloved books. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz … Read more…
J.K. Rowling Tweets Seen as Anti-Transgender Prompt Backlash
The creator of the “Harry Potter” series faced a backlash after she took aim at an article that referred to “people who menstruate.” NYT > Movies RELATIONSHIP UPDATE:
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe responds to ‘transphobic’ J.K. Rowling tweets
In an essay posted to the website The Trevor Project, Radcliffe wrote that he was “compelled” to weigh in on the controversy because his acting career was launched by his role in the “Harry Potter” films. Page Six FASHION UPDATE:
Daniel Radcliffe Reacts to J.K. Rowling Controversy: ”Transgender Women Are Women”
This weekend, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling was accused of making transphobic comments on social media. Now, Daniel Radcliffe has penned an essay in response to the author’s claims about… E! Online (US) – Top Stories FASHION DEALS:
JK Rowling faces online backlash over ‘anti-trans comments’
JK Rowling has come under fire for making “anti-trans comments” on Twitter. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
Daniel Radcliffe Has Blunt Fact-Check For J.K. Rowling After Anti-Trans Tweets
“Transgender women are women,” the Harry Potter actor wrote. Celebrity – Latest News, Photos and Videos ONLINE MUSIC UPDATE:
‘Harry Potter’ Actor Katie Leung Speaks Out For Trans Women Amid J.K. Rowling Backlash
The actor, who didn’t address Rowling by name, used her platform to educate about Black trans women after the author went on a transphobic tear. Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos ENTERTAINMENT UPDATE:
J.K. Rowling Spent Her Saturday Pissing Off The Internet With Anti-Trans Tweetstorm
It all started when the “Harry Potter” author took issue with the phrase “people who menstruate.” Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos Entertainment News
J.K. Rowling Spent Her Saturday Pissing Off The Internet With Anti-Trans Tweetstorm
It all started when the “Harry Potter” author took issue with the phrase “people who menstruate.” Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos Entertainment News
From the 60 Minutes archives: J.K. Rowling
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J.K. Rowling Gets Backlash Over Anti-Trans Tweets
Many people are calling out “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling for a series of anti-trans tweets on Saturday afternoon. Rowling’s latest controversy began when she commented on an article from Devex, a media platform for the global development community, titled … Read more…
J.K. Rowling Faces Backlash From Fans Over Tweets Considered Transphobic
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is facing backlash after being accused of making transphobic comments on social media. On Saturday afternoon, the 54-year-old author shared an opinion… E! Online (US) – Top Stories SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
J.K. Rowling publishes fairy tale so children can dream in lockdown
J.K. Rowling published the first chapters of a fairy tale about a monster known as the Ickabog on Tuesday, an allegory about truth and abuse of power that is free online so that children can read it during coronavirus lockdown. … Read more…
JK Rowling surprises fans with ‘political fairytale’
The Ickabog is her first non-Harry Potter children’s story, and will be published in instalments. BBC News – Entertainment & Arts SPECIAL DISCOUNT UPDATE:
JK Rowling surprises fans by announcing new children’s book to be released during lockdown
JK Rowling has announced she is set to release a previously unseen fairy tale story online for children in lockdown. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
JK Rowling offers year’s pay to Civil Service’s ‘truth twisters’ tweeter
JK Rowling has offered to pay a year’s salary to the person responsible for a tweet from the Civil Service’s official account that appeared to accuse Boris Johnson of being an “arrogant, offensive truth twister”. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity … Read more…
J.K. Rowling Came Up With Harry Potter Story While on Train
The best-selling author in history sets the record straight on the internet chatters regarding the birthplace of her hugely popular wizarding book series. Aceshowbiz.com – Movie News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
JK Rowling reveals Harry Potter’s true birthplace (and it’s not Edinburgh)
JK Rowling has revealed that Harry Potter’s true birthplace is south west London, and not Edinburgh as widely believed. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
J.K. Rowling is four cocktails in and talking trash about Bitcoin
J.K. Rowling has been drinking a lot and you’d better believe she has some thoughts on Bitcoin. Noted TERF and author of The Cuckoo’s Calling, Rowling decided Friday was the perfect time to learn about the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. And so, … Read more…
Coronavirus: JK Rowling donates £1m to two charities
The creator of Harry Potter says the money will go towards helping the homeless and domestic abuse victims. BBC News – Entertainment & Arts SPECIAL GOLF DEALS: