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Compare J.K. Rowling to Trans Women to Magic

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Mexico City.- British writer J.K. Rowling, known worldwide for Harry Potter's successful saga, again sparked controversy after comparing transsexual women with magic, arguing that "none of the two exists." Through her X account (formerly Twitter), Rowling responded forcefully to a comment questioning her positions regarding the LGBT+ community. "My opinion about magic is the same as about women with penises: none is real. However, if you want to…

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Mexico City.- British writer J.K. Rowling, known worldwide for Harry Potter's successful saga, again sparked controversy after comparing transsexual women with magic, arguing that "none of the two exists." Through her X account (formerly Twitter), Rowling responded forcefully to a comment questioning her positions regarding the LGBT+ community. "My opinion about magic is the same as about women with penises: none is real. However, if you want to…

J.K. Rowling, the British writer famous for creating the Harry Potter universe, was again at the center of the controversy over an openly transphobic post on her X (ex Twitter) account. Her writings generated a wave of worldwide criticism and even speculated that it will have repercussions on the new series being prepared by HBO Max. The saga on X began when a user wrote to her: “Shut your mouth and write books again, nobody cares about your opi…

J.K. Rowling, 59, author of the bookshop “Harry Potter”, shared a transfobic message on a social network this Thursday (11). The writer, who is already known for talking about the type, compared women through magic and said that they are absent. “My opinion about magic is the same as I have about women with pens: none of the two is real. However, if you want to prove the opposite, you will still be willing to pull off a roof in a vase”, wrote in…

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CNN Brasil broke the news in Brazil on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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