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Politics
Paul Hutcheon

Nicola Sturgeon 'fundamentally disagrees' with Harry Potter author JK Rowling over gender bill criticism

Nicola Sturgeon has clashed with Harry Potter author JK Rowling over her Government’s plans to make it easier for people to legally change their gender.

The First Minister said she “fundamentally disagreed” with the writer over claims the draft legislation would harm the most vulnerable women in society.

The SNP /Green Government last week published plans which would simplify the process for trans people to change gender.

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