Emma Watson, another Harry Potter star, has reacted to JL Rowling's statement, which sparked quite a bit of debate on the network.
The actress, who played the role of Hermione Grainger in the film, joins the opinion of her colleague, Daniel Radcliffe, opposing the controversial opinion of the famous author.
Trans people are who they say they are and deserve to live their lives without being constantly questioned or told they aren't who they say they are.
- Emma Watson (@EmmaWatson) June 10, 2020
"Transgender people are the ones who are and deserve to live life without constantly questioning their identity. They are the ones who say they are," the actress wrote.
After numerous reactions, Rowling categorically denied that she is transphobic, adding that on the contrary, she is one of the biggest supporters of this community.
A few human reactions, JK Rowling in response, revealed for the first time that she is survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault in a long and personal essay.