J.K. Rowling Faces Backlash for Transphobic Tweets About Menstruation

still going off, which is all very messy.But now, Harry Potter stars Emma Watson and Bonnie Wright are letting their disagreement with J.K.'s statement be known by voicing their support of trans men and women.

First Daniel Radcliffe. Now Emma Watson has reacted to J.K. Rowling’s transphobic tweets. The actress, who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter franchise based on the books written by Rowling, took to her Twitter on Wednesday, June 10, to send love to the trans community in the wake of Rowling’s transphobic rant in a series of tweets and an essay.

J.K. Rowling may have created the world of Harry Potter, but the stars who lived inside it are speaking out against her in a big way. 

Harry Potter star Emma Watson voiced her support for the transgender community and reflected on author J K Rowling’s anti-trans comments. The author has been hogging headlines ever since she posted some controversial anti-trans tweets that did not go down well with the people.

Over the past several years, we’ve seen JK Rowling go from being the creator of one of the most beloved fantasy novel series of all time, ‘Harry Potter,’ to becoming known as a transphobic writer that nearly always finds herself in the middle of some controversy. Normally, she’s able to disappear from social media for a bit and the furor wanes.

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.

It’s clear that many fans are upset with JK Rowling after her most recent transphobic tweets made headlines. (“Most recent” being the important part of that, considering she has a history of transphobic comments.) Yesterday, we saw that ‘Harry Potter’ star Daniel Radcliffe spoke out against the comments, showing his support for the trans community.

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”.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.

JK Rowling is back in the news, but the ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Fantastic Beasts’ author isn’t earning a lot of fans with her latest comments. Recently, the author went on Twitter to defend her views on trans people, which is viewed by many as transphobic.

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.

Harry Potter author wrote, in part, that “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction. If sex isn’t real, the lived reality of women globally is erased.

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.

King Princess – real name Mikaela Straus – has criticised J.K. Rowling’s recent transphobic comments against trans women in a post on Instagram.Last weekend, Rowling criticised an article on Twitter for using the term “people who menstruate” instead of women.

article she shared addressed period poverty amid the coronavirus pandemic, however the Harry Potter author revealed she was unhappy with the use of the phrase “people who menstruate.” “I’m sure there used to be a word for those people,” she tweeted to her 14.5 million followers. “Someone help me out.

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.

Author J.K. Rowling has been slammed by stars and fans on Twitter after posting a string of “transphobic” tweets.The Harry Potter author took to the social media platform over the weekend to share a string of controversial posts.“If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.

at a time when the country/world is protesting racial injustice. The Harry Potter author shared an article called "Creating a More Equal Post-COVID-19 World for People Who Menstruate," and was apparently hung up on the phrase "people who menstruate.""I'm sure there used to be a word for those people.