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JK Rowling will ‘struggle to support’ Labour with Starmer’s stance on gender

Undated file photos of JK Rowling and Sir Keir Starmer. The Harry Potter author has has accused the Labour leader of misrepresenting equalities law, claiming Labour can "no longer be counted on to defend women's rights". Sir Keir told The Times "trans women are women" according to statute in the UK, and called for a more "considered, respectful, tolerant debate" about gender. But Rowling said he had misrepresented the law, which she said indicated "the Labour Party can no longer be counted on to




JK Rowling has said she will « struggle to support » Labour if Sir Keir Starmer keeps his current stance on gender recognition.



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Publish date : 2024-06-21 22:35:00

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