A British broadcaster has reported famous author JK Rowling to police for sexism on social media, alleging she breached multiple parts of local hate speech laws.
The broadcasting station is india willoughbydescribes herself as a woman, calling herself “the world’s first transgender newsreader,” “the suffragist of the 21st century,” and “the undisputed woman.”
Rowling responded to Willoughby’s video in which user X asked, “Should women use the men’s locker rooms?” answered “You sent me the wrong video. There are no women in this video. It’s just a misogynistic performance of a man who is narcissistic, shallow, and exhibitionist, trying to explain what he thinks it means to be a ‘woman.’ I’m just having fun with it.”
Rowling responded to another user’s question about how someone who becomes a woman becomes a misogynist. said Willoughby “hadn’t become a woman.”
“India is cosplaying misogynistic male fantasies of what it means to be a woman,” Rowling explained.
The comment stems from a response to Rowling that “misogynistically abusive transgender men are not exactly discriminatory.”
Two days later, Willoughby appeared in an interview with the outlet byline tv And he said he felt Rowling definitely committed the crime.
“JK Rowling has definitely committed a crime,” the broadcaster declared. “Legally I’m a woman. She knows I’m a woman and calls me a man. This is a protected characteristic and it’s part of the Equality Act and the Gender Recognition Act. It violates both,” he continued.
“I call a transgender person a man, knowing intentionally that he or she is a woman, and no matter what JK Rowling says, I am a woman…My birth certificate says I am a woman. My passport, all my documents, I’m legally recognized as a transgender woman, and JK Rowling knowingly told me that she knew who I was, and It’s deeply offensive to misgender someone, where that’s the key word.”
rolling answered In response to the comments, she said her lawyer had previously advised her that she had a “clearly winnable case” against the broadcaster for defamation. Rowling added: “India’s persistent targeting of me over the last few years may rise to the legal threshold of harassment.”
Before posting Willoughby’s evidence, Rowling continued: “I ignored this advice because I didn’t care about giving India the publicity he clearly wanted.” . statement She said the content consisted of “homophobia, racism” and inhumane attitudes towards immigrants.
British police confirmed that they had indeed received a complaint. Reuters report. Northumbria Police said they had been served with a “complaint relating to the social media posts”, adding: “We are currently awaiting further conversations with the complainant.”
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