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Danyel VanReenen

Edinburgh author JK Rowling slams Nicola Sturgeon over 'trans rights' bill

JK Rowling criticised First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Twitter Thursday morning in defence of what the author calls “women’s rights.”

The famous Harry Potter author called Sturgeon a “destroyer of women’s rights.”

She posted a photo of herself in a black T-Shirt with the slogan printed on it to Twitter on Thursday as a “trans rights” reform bill passed its first parliamentary hurdle.

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