‘Fantastic Beasts’ Star Eddie Redmayne Speaks Out Against Transphobic Tweets From JK Rowling

Piers Morgan has launched an attack on JK Rowling during today's Good Morning Britain - slamming the Harry Potter author for ‘playing the victim’.The author's comments regarding the trans community have been criticised by fans and former Potter stars, including Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson.Other stars to speak out in disagreement with the author's Twitter comments include Rupert Grint and Eddie Redmayne, who is known for his roles in Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.On Monday's show, Piers welcomed guests including CBB star India Willoughby, and told GMB viewers: "It didn’t seem to me to be a particularly shocking thing, she simply said when people menstruate, isn’t that women?"He added: "I’m just seeing the abuse

JK Rowling has been urged to meet with transgender children following her comments on the transgender community.The Harry Potter author was accused of being transphobic following her tweets about trans women, prompting the likes of Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Eddie Redmayne to speak out in support of the community. Charity Mermaids – which supports transgender children – published a statement asking the Harry Potter author to meet up with the children they work with.‘For our part, all we are asking is that you meet with transgender young people and listen to them with an open mind and an open heart,’ they wrote at the end of their open letter to JK.‘Don’t speak about trans children, unless you’ve listened to them first.’The charity

J.K. Rowling is being hit with backlash after she issued some tweets that are being decried as transphobic.

Rowling described herself as “a domestic abuse and sexual assault survivor” and said she had spoken out “out of solidarity with the huge numbers of women who have histories like mine, who’ve been slurred as bigots for having concerns around single-sex spaces."Eddie Redmayne, star of the new Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them series, has also voiced his thoughts on Rowling's statements.In a statement issued to Variety, he said: “As someone who has worked with both J.K. Rowling and members of the trans community, I wanted to make it absolutely clear where I stand.

Another day, another ‘Harry Potter’ star speaking out to show their support for trans people. This time, we have actress Emma Watson voicing her support for trans folks after the transphobic comments and essay from Wizarding World creator JK Rowling.

Harry Potter stars Bonnie Wright, Evanna Lynch and Emma Watson have come out in support of their trans fans after the author of the boy wizard books came under fire this week for questionable tweets that were tagged transphobic by activists.

author J.K. Rowling is currently under fire for controversial tweets she posted about the transgender community.

Harry Potter stars Bonnie Wright, Evanna Lynch and Emma Watson have come out in support of their trans fans after the author of the boy wizard books came under fire this week for questionable tweets that were tagged transphobic by activists.J.K. Rowling, who claims to be a victim of domestic abuse and sexual assault, was challenging new laws in Scotland that will make it easier for people to change their gender.She wrote: “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.

T/W this article discusses domestic and sexual assault**Warner Bros, the studio behind Harry Potter, has released a statement addressing the comments made by JK Rowling – after the author released a 3,600 word essay in response to accusations she is a TERF (Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminist).

Harry Potter stars Bonnie Wright, Evanna Lynch and Emma Watson have come out in support of their trans fans after the author of the boy wizard books came under fire this week for questionable tweets that were tagged transphobic by activists.J.K. Rowling, who claims to be a victim of domestic abuse and sexual assault, was challenging new laws in Scotland that will make it easier for people to change their gender.She wrote: “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.

Eddie Redmayne has responded to author JK Rowling over her comments about transgender people, saying his transgender friends were “tired of this constant questioning of their identities”.

Ever since JK Rowling posted her highly controversial opinions on transgender on social media earlier this month, the author is facing a lot of backlash for her comments. Many people, including a list of celebrities, have been slamming the author for posting insensitive comments about the already vulnerable section of the society.

Eddie Redmayne has followed Daniel Radcliffe in criticising Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling for tweets LGBTQ+ campaigners have called “transphobic.”

Eddie Redmayne has followed Daniel Radcliffe in criticising Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling for tweets LGBTQ+ campaigners have called “transphobic.”The Harry Potter author hit headlines over the weekend by writing on Twitter: “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.

Harry Potter author sparked outrage last week with a series of ‘transphobic’ tweets, with upset fans calling her out on social media.Her posts prompted a string of Potter stars to publicly support the trans community – with Daniel Radcliffe and Eddie Redmayne among those speaking out.And Emma, 30, has now joined them in voicing her support.Taking to Twitter, the Hermione Granger actress shared: ‘Trans people are who they say they are and deserve to live their lives without being constantly questioned or told they aren’t who they say they are.‘I want my trans followers to know that I and so many other people around the world see you, respect you and love you for who you are.’Trans people are who they say they are and deserve to live their

Emma Watson has spoken out on her social media regarding the anti-trans tweets from Harry Potter author JK Rowling.

JK Rowling’s ‘anti trans’ comments. The Harry Potter author sparked furious outrage with a series of ‘transphobic’ tweets last week, prompting the likes of Daniel Radcliffe and Eddie Redmayne to speak out in support of the community.And Emma has now seemingly expressed her reaction to JK’s opinions by retweeting an article about the different organisations that support black transgender people.The Little Women actress, 30, shared a post by transgender columnist Paris Lees on the charities.

JK Rowling has said she was partly motivated to speak out about transgender issues because of her experience of domestic abuse and sexual assault.

JK Rowling has said she was partly motivated to speak out about transgender issues because of her experience of domestic abuse and sexual assault.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorIn a 3,600-word long essay posted to her website this morning, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling sought to clarify and expound upon the statements she made about the trans community on Saturday over Twitter, which caused an uproar in recent days drawing rebukes from GLAAD and Wizarding World actors Daniel Radcliffe and Eddie Redmayne.“I forgot the first rule of Twitter – never, ever expect a nuanced conversation – and reacted to what I felt was degrading language about women.

J.K. Rowling is speaking out after being roundly criticized for recent comments about trans people.