“Transgender women are women,” the Harry Potter actor wrote.
, an organization that helps at-risk LGBTQ youth.“Any statement to the contrary erases the identity and dignity of transgender people and goes against all advice given by professional health care associations who have far more expertise on this subject matter than either Jo or I.”: “I’m sure there used to be a word for those people. Someone help me out. Wumben? Wimpund? Woomud?”If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction. If sex isn’t real, the lived reality of women globally is erased.
“I really hope that you don’t entirely lose what was valuable in these stories to you,” he wrote, saying he hopes Rowling’s words don’t taint the message of love in the books. “If you found anything in these stories that resonated with you and helped you at any time in your life — then that is between you and the book that you read, and it is sacred,” he wrote. “And in my opinion, nobody can touch that.”
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Daniel Radcliffe to J.K. Rowling: ''Transgender Women Are Women''After J.K. Rowling was accused of making transphobic comments, Daniel Radcliffe has responded: 'We need to do more to support transgender and nonbinary people, not invalidate their identities, and not cause further harm.'
Read more »
'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe responds to J.K. Rowling: 'Transgender women are women'After 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling doubled down on her transgender comments, Daniel Radcliffe responded, saying: 'Transgender women are women.'
Read more »
Daniel Radcliffe Responds to J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Tweets: ‘Transgender Women Are Women’“Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe posted a lengthy response on Monday to controversial anti-trans tweets posted by author J.K. Rowling on June 6. “Transgender women are women,&…
Read more »
Daniel Radcliffe slams JK Rowling in transgender row saying 'they are all women'Daniel Radcliffe has waded into the fallout from Harry Potter author JK Rowling's alleged transphobic comment and has insisted 'transgender women are women'
Read more »
'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe responds to J.K. Rowling's tweets after transphobia backlash'Harry Potter' actor Daniel Radcliffe released a statement addressing author J.K. Rowling's recent comments on gender identity, writing 'Transgender women are women.'
Read more »