J.K. Rowling is being hit with backlash after she issued some tweets that are being decried as transphobic.
20.05.2020 - 09:37 / starobserver.com.au
The Hungarian Parliament has voted to ban trans and gender diverse persons from changing the gender assigned to them at birth in official documents. Rights organisations said that the new law puts transgender and intersex persons at considerable risk of harassment and violence.
Prime Minister Victor Orban’s right-wing Fidesz party, in the midst of the COVID-19 health crisis, pushed for the change in law that was passed in the Parliament by 133 votes to 57 on Tuesday.
The legislation, Article 33,
J.K. Rowling is being hit with backlash after she issued some tweets that are being decried as transphobic.
Halsey has condemned JK Rowling for “invalidating trans people”, amid controversy over a series of tweets by the Harry Potter creator that saw her labelled a transphobe.Rowling sparked backlash on 6 June after accusing trans people and trans allies of “erasing the lived reality of women”.In her own response, Halsey slammed the timing of Rowling’s tweet, contrasting the Harry Potter novels with the worldwide protests against racism and police brutality.Halsey tweeted: “Imagine writing a
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Halsey is among the high-profile names who criticised J.K. Rowling over the weekend, with the singer saying the Harry Potter author “invalidated trans people” with a series of controversial tweets.Rowling has faced an online backlash and accusations of transphobia after sharing an article on Saturday (June 6) titled ‘Opinion: Creating a more equal post-COVID-19 world for people who menstruate’ and writing: “‘People who menstruate.’ I’m sure there used to be a word for those people.
Author J.K. Rowling was scrutinized on Saturday when she penned a series of tweets that came under fire by some Twitter users who called the comments transphobic.
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J.K Rowling has come under fire on Twitter after celebrities accused her of being transphobic in a series of tweets.
J.K. Rowling is being hit with backlash after she issued some tweets that are being decried as transphobic.
Celebrities are speaking out to slam “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling for the tweets that she wrote about trans people.
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