J.K. Rowling's Use of Anti-Trans Language Is Harmful — Especially Now

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J.K. Rowling's Use of Anti-Trans Language Is Harmful — Especially Now
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to say that she “respect[s] every trans person’s right to live any way that feels authentic and comfortable to them,” adding that she would march with trans folks if they were discriminated against on the basis of being trans. As one Twitter user

: “trans people ARE discriminated against on the basis of being trans, there is no ‘if,’ and here you are, not marching with the LGBT community.”in their response to Rowling, the author’s use of anti-trans talking points in her tweets are inherently harmful to the trans community. “J.K.

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