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statement to her website Friday pushed back on the criticism and asserts that she does not have hatred for transgender individuals but felt she had no choice but to return the award. Rowling received the Ripple of Hope Award in December 2019.“The statement incorrectly implied that I was transphobic, and that I am responsible for harm to trans people,” Rowling said.
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J.K. Rowling is returning a coveted Ripple of Hope Award presented to her by the Robert F.
J.K. Rowling is returning her Ripple of Hope Award, given to her by the Robert F.
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says she is returning an award from a human rights group linked to the Kennedy family after the president of the organization criticized her comments about transgender issues.
J.K. Rowling is set to return an award presented to her last year by the Robert F.
J.K. Rowling is returning an award that she received from the Kennedy family last year after she was criticized by Kerry Kennedy.
J.K. Rowling claimed she had “no option but to return” a prestigious honor from the Robert F.
her views on trans issues, the “Harry Potter” writer is giving back the prestigious Ripple of Hope Award given to her by the Robert F.