Rowling's Essay on Trans Men

Rowling said she followed the concept of gender identity closely and admitted with many trans people over the years. According to Rowling, trans activism is dangerous because it's pushing to erode the legal definition of sex and replace it with gender. The UK has experienced a 4,400% increase in girls being referred for transitioning treatment. This portion of the essay became incredibly personal as she discussed her own experiences growing up and the sexism she faced.

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