DiscoverEnglish Learning for Curious Minds#490 | JK Rowling & Transgenderism
#490 | JK Rowling & Transgenderism

#490 | JK Rowling & Transgenderism

Update: 2024-07-189
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JK Rowling, famous for Harry Potter, is now at the centre of a controversial debate on transgender rights.

 

We'll explore her views, why they've sparked so much outrage and support, and the impact on free speech laws in the UK.

 



  • JK Rowling and her views on transgenderism

  • Tweet supporting Maya Forstater’s views on sex and gender

  • Public reaction: support and death threats

  • Her article explaining her five reasons for speaking out

  • Impact on education and safeguarding

  • Freedom of speech concerns

  • Personal experiences influencing her opinion

  • Criticism from Harry Potter actors

  • Scottish Hate Crime and Public Order Act of 2024

  • Ongoing role in the public debate on transgender issues





Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/rowling-transgenderism

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#490 | JK Rowling & Transgenderism

#490 | JK Rowling & Transgenderism

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