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J.K. Rowling Refers to Trans Women as "Crossdressing Straight Men"

This isn't exactly a surprise.

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Parker Molloy
May 15, 2024
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Hey all, Parker here.

Just a few days ago, a British LGBTQ Pride charity celebrated a landmark moment in sports: Lucy Clark's appointment as the first transgender manager in the top five divisions of English women's football. This should've been just another feel-good tweet about a career achievement. Instead, it became a lightning rod for unwarranted ba…

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