Rowling calls Emma Watson 'ignorant' after transgender rights rift

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2025-09-29

London (PA Media/dpa) - "Harry Potter" author JK Rowling has accused actress Emma Watson of being "ignorant of how ignorant she is" amid their ongoing row over transgender views. Watson and her co-stars Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint have publicly backed transgender rights in the last few years, distancing themselves from Rowling who has criticized the actors in response. Rowling, 60, has previously been accused of transphobia for her views on......

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