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J.K. Rowling transphobia: Rowling calls trans woman journalist "a man...cosplaying"

Rowling took to Twitter on Monday to call trans journalist and broadcaster India Willoughby "a man," "cosplaying a male fantasy," the latest in a long list of transphobic remarks from the author.

Florida Republican lawmaker pivots from banning Pride flags — to protecting Confederate monuments

Dubbed by critics as the “don’t display gay” bill, the legislation had advanced through a committee in the House.

Quidditch to Be Renamed Following J.K. Rowling’s Transphobic Remarks

Starting in 2005, there are now more than 450 quidditch teams in more than 30 countries. 

Resolution Filed Condemning Ben Carson's Transphobic Remarks

The HUD secretary in September voiced concern over "big, hairy men" entering women's shelters.

NFL rejects Harrison Butker's transphobic, sexist graduation speech remarks

The league's chief diversity officer said Butker's views do not represent the organization.

Putin Claims Russia Is Being 'Canceled' Like J.K. Rowling

Putin referenced the criticism J.K. Rowling has faced due to her transphobic remarks.

Harry Potter Video Game to Have Trans-Inclusive Character Creation

Developers of Hogwarts Legacy reportedly incorporated the changes after J.K. Rowling's transphobic remarks.

UFC Suspends Mitrione For Berating Trans Fighter Fallon Fox

Matt Mitrone was suspended for making transphobic remarks regarding recently out transgender fighter Fallon Fox

Iowa Is Now 11th State to Pass Anti-Trans Sports Law

The governor made transphobic remarks before signing the bill and referred to trans female athletes as "males."

Imane Khelif, an Algerian Olympic boxer, becomes target of transphobic hate — even though she isn't trans

Various celebrities and politicians are issuing hateful, transphobic remarks about the Algerian boxer competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Trans Icon to RuPaul: 'You Did Not Invent Drag. We Did'

The RuPaul's Drag Race host has once again come under fire for transphobic remarks.

KISS and Twisted Sister Rock Legends Go Full-on Transphobic

KISS’s Paul Stanley and Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider both made very transphobic remarks on Twitter over the weekend.

Jonathan Van Ness Calls Sean Penn's Recent Comments 'Ignorant'

"[Sean Penn] your remarks are ignorant, transphobic, and devoid of intelligence," the Queer Eye star wrote on Twitter.

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O'Reilly: Supporting Trans Students Is 'Truly Madness'

Responding to a Massachusetts school directive instructing teachers how best to respect the gender identity and privacy of transgender students, the Fox News host argued that a parent's right to know trumps the student's safety and privacy.

Harris's campaign says Donald Trump is 'not up to the job' after transphobic Al Smith Dinner monologue

The former president clearly did not understand the assignment, while Vice President Kamala Harris did.

Quidditch Has a New Name Following J.K. Rowling's Anti-Trans Positions

The sport's governing bodies announced the new name after they surveyed thousands of stakeholders, they said in an announcement. 

General Hospital Actor Slammed for Transphobic Social Media Post

Ingo Rademacher was let go from the show, not for his post misgendering Dr. Rachel Levine, but for not complying with a COVID-19 mandate.

Emma Watson Takes Jab at JK Rowling’s Transphobic Views

The actor made the remarks while presenting at the BAFTAs, following anti-trans comments made by Rowling last week.

GOP Sen. Cynthia Lummis Issues 'Apology' After Transphobic Comments

Sen. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming was booed during a commencement address at the University of Wyoming over the remarks.