J.K. Rowling’s ex-husband has enraged domestic violence campaigners by showing no remorse after confessing to slapping her during an interview with British newspaper The Sun.
The Harry Potter creator came under fire this week, including from several stars of the movies based on her wizarding book, after questioning the idea that “sex isn’t real” in a series of tweets that LGBTQ+ activists condemned as transphobic.
In response to the criticism, she published a personal essay on Wednesday in which she opened up for the first time about being “a domestic abuse and sexual assault survivor” – which her ex Jorge Arantes disputes – despite admitting to striking her.
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