Daniel Radcliffe Says “Transgender Women Are Women” After J.K. Rowling’s Most Recent Transphobic Tweets

Ellise Shafer editorFollowing “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans tweets earlier this week – and her further defense of her comments in a 3,600 word essay – alums of the incredibly successful film franchise as well as other celebrities have publicly spoken out against the British writer.Most recently, Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger in the series, tweeted a short statement regarding her views on transgender rights.

Daniel Radcliffe has responded to J.K. Rowling’s series of alleged homophobic tweets that she posted over the weekend, explaining that he felt “compelled” to speak out about the controversy because of his connection to the Harry Potter franchise.

J.K. Rowling is being hit with backlash after she issued some tweets that are being decried as transphobic.

2 min read Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has used The Trevor Project to support the trans community following JK Rowling’s recent transphobic comments. Rowling lashed out at an article headline which referred to “people who menstruate.” The headline was intended to be inclusive by acknowledging the reality that transgender men and nonbinary individuals may also menstruate.

In the days after J.K. Rowling, the author behind the hugely popular fantasy series Harry Potter, published a slew of transphobic tweets, many celebrities and organizations have responded by doubling down on their support for the transgender community.

Daniel Radcliffe has responded to J.K. Rowling following her controversial “transphobic” tweets, insisting, “Transgender women are women.”

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has joined the transgender debate recently sparked by comments made by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling.

Daniel Radcliffe has responded to J.K. Rowling following her controversial “transphobic” tweets, insisting, “Transgender women are women.”The Harry Potter author hit headlines over the weekend with a series of Twitter posts that many deemed transphobic, such as: “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.

Daniel Radcliffe has responded to J.K. Rowling following her controversial “transphobic” tweets, insisting, “Transgender women are women”.The Harry Potter author hit headlines over the weekend (June 6-7, 2020) with a series of Twitter posts that many deemed transphobic, such as: “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.

He schooled her. Daniel Radcliffe’s reaction to J.K. Rowling’s transphobic comment deserves a round of applause. ICYMI, Rowling came under fire on Saturday, June 6, after she failed to acknowledge the trans community in a tweet about people who menstruate. Rowling was further criticized after she tried to explain herself in a tweet about sex.

Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe has responded to J.K. Rowling's transphobic tweets over the weekend, saying "transgender women are women." The actor addressed Harry Potter fans who feel like their experience has been "tarnished or diminished."Over the weekend, author J.

Daniel Radcliffe distanced himself from J.K. Rowling’s controversial beliefs on gender identity.The actor, 30, wrote in an essay published by The Trevor Project on Monday, June 8, that his decision to speak out against the Harry Potter author, 54, and her recent anti-trans tweets does not mean there is any “in-fighting between” them, noting, “That is really not what this is about, nor is it what’s important right now.”He continued, “While Jo is unquestionably responsible for the course my life

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine has publicly shown his support for trans women after author was accused of making transphobic statements on Twitter at the weekend. The 30-year-old actor penned a short essay for the Trevor Project in which he stated that "transgender women are women".

The Trevor Project and made his own views very clear.The author had tweeted an article that highlighted ‘people who menstruate’ and she commented that ‘I’m sure there used to be a word for those people. Someone help me out.

Daniel Radcliffe has spoken out over JK Rowling's recent comments on gender identity, stating that "transgender women are women".The Harry Potter actor also said he hopes the comments made on the subject by the famed author won't "taint" the series for fans.

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has faced since the weekend, with the actor stating in his piece that “transgender women are women”.Rowling has faced a backlash after she shared an article on Saturday (June 6) titled ‘Opinion: Creating a more equal post-COVID-19 world for people who menstruate’ and wrote: “‘People who menstruate.’ I’m sure there used to be a word for those people.

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has waded into the transgender row involving author JK Rowling and said he hopes her comments will not “taint” the series for fans.