#490 | JK Rowling & Transgenderism

JK Rowling, famous for Harry Potter, is now at the centre of a controversial debate on transgender rights.   We'll explore her views, why they've sparked so much outrage and support, and the impact on free speech laws in the UK.   JK Rowling and her views on transgenderism Tweet supporting Maya Forstater’s views on sex and gender Public reaction: support and death threats Her article explaining her five reasons for speaking out Impact on education and safeguarding Freedom of speech concerns Personal experiences influencing her opinion Criticism from Harry Potter actors Scottish Hate Crime and Public Order Act of 2024 Ongoing role in the public debate on transgender issues Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/rowling-transgenderism --- You might like: 🔓 Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists 📹 A look inside Leonardo English membership 🧑‍💼 Demystifying Business English Course ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English 📧 Join the weekly newsletter ✍️ Free English Grammar Checker--- Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية