Natasha Noman: JK Rowling and the Curse of Eternal Victimhood.
As “Magdalen was a great believer in the importance of biological sex, and didn’t believe lesbians should be called bigots for not dating trans women with penises, dots were joined in the heads of twitter trans activists, and the level of social media abuse increased,” Rowling wrote then. “I expected the threats of violence, to be told I was literally killing trans people with my hate, to be called c--- and b---- and, of course, for my books to be burned.
Fans started to suspect Rowling’s unsavory attitudes toward trans people when she liked a tweet that described trans women as “men in dresses.” Things escalated from there. “War is Peace. Freedom is Slavery. Ignorance is Strength. The Penised Individual Who Raped You Is a Woman,” sheto her roughly 14 million followers in 2021. She included a link to an article about Scottish police allowing apprehended rapists with penises to identify their own gender. The Twitterati did not take kindly to this, and, yet again, Rowling was canceled.cancel “cancel culture.
Rowling and the roughly 150 other signatories seemed to either not understand or chose to ignore power dynamics and inequities, whereby public figures have reach and influence that the vast majority of others don’t — including, for example, a young trans person who might object to online abuse.
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