Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling tweeted her opinion this weekend about a headline referencing “people who menstruate” – saying that the word “women” would be more appropriate – and many fans immediately accused her of being anti-trans.
Others wondered why she would voice this concern in the middle of global protests against racism and discrimination. It all began on Saturday when Rowling shared an article titled “Opinion: Creating a more equal post-COVID-19 world for people who menstruate.” In addition to posting the link to the editorial, Rowling wrote: “‘People who menstruate.’ I’m sure there used to be a word for those people.
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