J.K. Rowling Is Transphobic. Her Legacy Is Now Filled With Bigotry.

Her writing has lost its magic

Nicole Froio

Sep 18, 2020·5 min read

J.K. Rowling clapping at an event. — J.K. Rowling arrives at the 2019 RFK Ripple of Hope Awards at New York Hilton Midtown on December 12, 2019 in New York City. Photo: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images

J.K. Rowling was once known for her creation of the fantastical wizarding world of Harry Potter, but recently she’s been making headlines because of her transphobic views — and it seems like bigotry is the legacy she is invested in leaving behind.