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J.K. Rowling slams Labour leader Keir Starmer as 'unable to defend women's rights'
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has once again taken to Twitter to slam the Labour party for their comments over the definition of a woman.Taking to the micro-blogging platform, the best-selling author, 56, hit out at the Labour party's leader Keir Starmer, claiming that he's "unable to defend women" after he said that "trans women are women" in a new interview. Rowling's comments come after she fumed at the Chair of the Labour Party Anneliese Dodds, and claimed that the MP was unable to define what a woman is after a BBC appearance earlier in the week.Earlier today, Rowling tweeted a Daily Mail article about MP Lisa Townsend, slamming the backlash Townsend received for re-posting a tweet Rowling had written about women's rights in December 2021.Townsend's re-posting of the message sparked criticism from three men, including Conservative MP Crispin Blunt, who complained.It was then ruled that Townsend had not been "dignified or respectful" to trans people and was demanded to explain herself to the men who reported her over the tweet.Addressing the issue in view of her 13.