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#469: Why J.K. Rowling Is Wrong About Trans People

MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

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Navigating Controversies in the Wizarding World

This chapter delves into Warner Brothers' response to inclusiveness amid the controversies surrounding J.K. Rowling's views on transgender issues. The hosts emphasize the conflict of loving the Harry Potter series while confronting Rowling's harmful comments, advocating for allyship and support for the LGBTQ+ community. They reflect on the complexities of fandom, encouraging open dialogue and critical engagement with the material, while promoting initiatives that uplift diverse voices.

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