JK Rowling is facing widespread backlash from once again after posting a series of tweets about sex and gender. Opinion: Creating a more equal post-COVID-19 world for people who menstruate https://t.co/cVpZxG7gaA — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) June 6, 2020After receiving backlash for the tweet, Rowling doubled down on her stance and pushed back against accusations of transphobia. — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) June 6, 2020She added: “I respect every trans person’s right to live any way that feels authentic and comfortable to them. “But force women out of their jobs for stating that [biological] sex is real?”Her tweet sparked a series of angry responses, with the phrase “JK Rowling is a TERF” trending on Twitter. Originally published as ‘Shame on you’: Fans turn on JK Rowling

Source: The Herald June 07, 2020 05:48 UTC