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  1. Apr 11, 2024 · Harry Potter series author J.K. Rowling came under fire in early June 2020 for controversial tweets she posted about the transgender community. Her stance has caused fans and stars of the...

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  2. Feb 16, 2023 · The Cut reviews the author's controversial statements and opinions on transgender people and issues, and challenges the New York Times' coverage of her views. It argues that Rowling's gender-essentialist views are harmful and unfounded, and that she should not be defended by the paper.

  3. Feb 22, 2023 · Harry Potter author JK Rowling has said she is not concerned about how the backlash to her position on transgender issues will affect her legacy.

  4. Apr 25, 2023 · A timeline of the author's tweets and podcasts that sparked backlash and criticism from transgender fans and allies. Rowling has defended sex as a biological reality and opposed the term "people who menstruate".

  5. Jun 11, 2020 · JK Rowling has said she spoke out about transgender issues in part due to her personal experience of domestic abuse and sexual assault. The Harry Potter author addressed criticism of her...

  6. Apr 12, 2024 · J.K. Rowling has been at the centre of transphobia accusations for many years, in a timeline that began with the ‘liking’ of a tweet that seemingly criticised the transgender rights movement to lengthy personal blogs on gender and feminism.

  7. Mar 3, 2023 · A timeline of the author’s anti-trans statements and actions, from liking transphobic tweets to writing transphobic books. Rowling has repeatedly spread misinformation, fear, and discrimination against trans people, especially trans women, and faced backlash from the LGBTQ+ community.