'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling says people 'misunderstood' her comments about biological sex
foxnews.comJ.K. Rowling is addressing comments she made about transgender people in an upcoming podcast. The trailer for "The Witch Trials of J.K.
Rowling" was released Tuesday. In a clip, Rowling notes that many have "misunderstood" her. "What has interested me in recent years, particularly on social media [is when fans say], ‘You’ve ruined your legacy.
Oh, you could have been beloved forever, but you chose to say this,'" Rowling said. "And I think: ‘You could not have misunderstood me more profoundly.’" "I never set out to upset anyone," she continued. "However, I was not uncomfortable with getting off my pedestal." In the podcast series, which is set to premiere Feb.
21, Rowling talks "about the controversies surrounding her – from book bans to debates on gender and sex." The "Harry Potter" author first made headlines in June 2020 after sharing a series of tweets on her thoughts regarding the concept of sex. "If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.
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