According to Sky News, theharry potter“Series author JK Rowling said in a podcast episode on the 14th that she was “fully aware” that shetransgenderThe opinions and viewpoints on the subject would leave some fans “very sad”. He added that despite the massive backlash to the 2019 tweet, “there was a whole bunch of Potter fans who thanked me for saying that.”
The whole incident started when Maya Forstetter, a British tax expert, lost her job for tweeting about transgender people and was subsequently prosecuted.employmentcourt. JK Rowling expressed her support on Twitter, causing much controversy.
On the latest episode of the podcast “The Witch Trials of JK Rowling,” JK Rowling discussed the tweet and its aftermath, “I’m free when I see a way out, when I’m interested first and then a very problematic cultural Deeply troubled by the movement, I knew full well that many people would be very unhappy with me if I spoke out.”
JK Rowling is aware that few people believe she is living the values she espouses in the book, and this can be seen in how “they believe they are fighting for the weak, for difference, for justice.” Have been.” She admits, “I think it’s easier to stay out of the way. You know, it can be serious. Honestly, it’s bad for me personally, it’s not fun. I have to worry about my safety sometimes.” fear for, especially for the safety of the people.” My family.”
JK Rowling said, “Time will tell if I’m wrong, and all I can say is that I’ve thought about this deeply, hard and long. I promise, I’ve heard the other side. I’m completely Believe it’s there.” There is something dangerous about the game and it must be challenged”. She also said that it was “incredibly intellectually cowardly” because many people did not want to talk to her about the issue.
JK Rowling said on the podcast, “I’m fighting what I see, it’s a powerful and insidious anti-feminist movement. I think it’s made huge gains in very influential sectors of society. I don’t think it’s Special operations are either benign.” or weak. So, I am concerned, I stand with women who are fighting to speak up and are being threatened with loss of livelihood and physical safety.”
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