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Harry Potter star Bel Powley says she 'strongly disagrees' with JK Rowling's views
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if you are so opposed perhaps you should organise a strike with your coworkers until they introduce a cool trans character into the series. Then watch rowling foam like a rabid rowling.
Even if they did, she’d still use the profits to attack human rights organisations.
They'll just call her Edickth Raperilington, and make her a troll with magical strength.
The solution to the sexual predator author is to not pay attention to the sexual predator author's words, forever.
The video game had trans characters. But hardly anyone was ever mentioning that because the boycott was louder.
and it was still not loud enough, as people still indirectly funded anti-trans policies by buying that game