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JK Rowling agrees to meeting with Labour about gender transition policy (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 4 months ago by RoseTintedGlasses@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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This country sucks so bad, why couldn't the weird transphobic internet lady just stick to her castle and keep tweeting about how wizards used to just shit on the floor bcs they were too stupid to use plumbing

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[–] LadyAutumn@lemmy.blahaj.zone 38 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Mhm. And why wouldn't they want to talk with her, the unbiased paragon of tolerance that she is. I'm surprised they aren't offering for her to head up a new political office who's sole purpose is to determine if trans people should have rights or not.

[–] RoseTintedGlasses@lemmy.blahaj.zone 27 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

a new political office who’s sole purpose is to determine if trans people should have rights or not.

We already have that smh: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_for_Women_and_Equalities

A Council of Europe report[6][7] in September 2021 criticised the Minister for Equalities, stating that rhetoric from the minister is in contradiction with international human rights standards and has contributed to a sharp increase in transphobic crimes since 2015.