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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Katrine Bussey

FOUND: Jk rowling entitled to speak her view on trans issues says sturgeon - What They Never Told You

Harry Potter author JK Rowling is “entitled to speak her view” on trans issues, Nicola Sturgeon has said – but the former Scottish first minister suggested the writer should also be subjected to “more scrutiny”.

Rowling was a vocal critic of the gender recognition reforms championed by Ms Sturgeon, famously donning a T-shirt which branded the then first minister a “destroyer of women’s rights”.

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