This chapter discusses the criticisms of J.K. Rowling's comments on trans identity and feminism, highlighting common ground and differences with the critics. It features an interview with ContraPoints, a popular YouTuber and transgender individual, discussing the impact of positive representation and YouTube on their own transition.
Transgender fans of Harry Potter share their criticism of J.K. Rowling—and the experiences that inform their views.
Produced by Andy Mills, Matthew Boll, Megan Phelps-Roper, and Candace Mittel Kahn, with special thanks to Emily Yoffe.
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