J.K. Rowling is considered one of the most prolific authors of all time for writing the fictional Harry Potter series, but her real-life opinions have been marred with controversy.The U.K.
native first came under fire in 2007 shortly after the series’ final book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was published.
Rowling revealed to fans at Carnegie Hall that Albus Dumbledore had romantic feelings for his friend turned rival, Gellert Grindelwald, when they were teenagers.“Dumbledore fell in love with Grindelwald, and that added to his horror when Grindelwald showed himself to be what he was,” Rowling said at the time.Some fans took issue with the revelation because Dumbledore’s sexuality was never hinted at or mentioned in the book.
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