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'Transphobe' Rowling's comments labelled 'grotesque' by transgender newsreader

Sky News Tuesday, 5 March 2024
JK Rowling has been labelled a "transphobe" for her "grotesque" views on trans rights after she deliberately misgendered Britain's first transgender newsreader, India Willoughby.
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Police take no action against JK Rowling over hate crime comments [Video]

Police take no action against JK Rowling over hate crime comments

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Keegan backs JK Rowling over hate crime law

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Rishi Sunak defends JK Rowling amid Scotland hate crime row [Video]

Rishi Sunak defends JK Rowling amid Scotland hate crime row

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