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CelebrityHuffPost UKEddie Redmayne Says 'Vitriol' Faced By JK Rowling Is 'Equally Disgusting' As Abuse Faced By Trans People
The Fantastic Beasts star sent Rowling a "private note" amid the backlash over her comments about trans people.
EntertainmentYahoo CelebrityJ.K. Rowling is again facing allegations of transphobia. Here's what sparked it this time around.
It seems the "Harry Potter" author — whose latest claim to fame has been getting accused by many of transphobia after wading into controversial discussions about gender and biological sex — is once again the topic of criticism.
NewsHuffPost CanadaHey J.K. Rowling: Cis Men, Not Trans People, Are The Biggest Threat To Women
Her new book "Troubled Blood" features a male serial killer who dresses as a woman.
CelebrityYahoo LifeBlack trans women Munroe Bergdorf and Jari Jones are celebrated on cover of Teen Vogue's September issue: 'Trailblazers'
“We wanted to center the women at the heart of fashion but often left out of the conversation,” the publication tweeted on Wednesday, calling Bergorf and Jones “two Black trans women who are trailblazers, redefining the industry.”
EntertainmentYahoo Movies'That was the original intention': Lilly Wachowski reveals hidden trans meaning behind 'The Matrix'
Co-director Lilly Wachowski reveals the sci-fi blockbuster was an allegory about gender identity and "the desire for transformation" but that "the world wasn't quite ready for it."
NewsYahoo LifeAs Black Trans Lives Matter marches brought hope, transgender teen Brayla Stone was found dead. Here's why the 'epidemic' is far from over.
Brayla Stone, a Black trans teen, was just 17 years old when she was found dead in a car in Little Rock, Ark., last month. She one of 21 transgender people murdered already this year.
EntertainmentYahoo Style UKMunroe Bergdorf labels JK Rowling's views 'dangerous' in latest transgender Twitter row
The controversy was sparked on Twitter at the weekend.
HealthYahoo CelebrityJ.K. Rowling tells critics 'can't pretend I care much about your bad opinion of me' in new debate on trans health
Rowling's latest tweets on hormone therapy have sparked more controversy for the author.
CelebrityYahoo CelebrityBeauty guru NikkieTutorials opens up about meeting Ellen DeGeneres: She 'wasn't as nice as I thought'
Nikkie de Jager shares details about her appearance on 'The Ellen Show,' and how it taught her 'don't meet your idols.'
CelebrityYahoo LifeDwyane Wade says trans daughter Zaya has identified as a girl since age 3: 'I knew early on that I had to check myself'
The former NBA star spoke to "Good Morning America" about the 12-year-old publicly coming out as transgender.
CelebrityYahoo LifeBeauty guru NikkieTutorials comes out as transgender amid blackmail threats
NikkieTutorials comes out as transgender after facing threats of blackmail.
EntertainmentYahoo LifeJazz Jennings puts scars from gender confirmation surgery on ‘full display’ in swimsuit photo
Transgender activist Jazz Jennings puts her scars from gender confirmation surgery on display for the first time in a new swimsuit photo.
EntertainmentYahoo MoviesMarvel will welcome its first transgender character, Kevin Feige teases
Marvel boss Kevin Feige hinted that the MCU's first transgender character will appear in this year's blockbuster "The Eternals."
EntertainmentYahoo LifeJazz Jennings, Chaz Bono and Caitlyn Jenner: How the last decade changed the way we see gender
"The last decade has seen a tremendous increase in visibility for people who are transgender, and media representations are starting to portray trans people in more real and authentic ways,” GLAAD says. That's due to pop culture icons like Jazz Jennings.
EntertainmentYahoo LifeJ.K. Rowling accused of transphobia after tweeting support for woman fired for stating 'men cannot change into women'
The author has been criticized by her followers and fans over her decision to support Maya Forstater, a British woman fired for calling biological sex "immutable."
LifestyleYahoo LifeTransgender woman forced to remove makeup for driver's license photo: 'I was sobbing'
“My emotions were going crazy,” Jaydee Dolinar tells Yahoo Lifestyle of the upsetting experience, which occurred at the Fairpark Driver License Office in Salt Lake City, Utah.
EntertainmentYahoo Style UKVictoria's Secret books first openly transgender model - as chief marketing officer resigns
The move is a step forward for diversity.
EntertainmentYahoo Style UKModel claims the Victoria's Secret fashion show has been cancelled
Many have argued that the show doesn’t fit with today’s audience.
EntertainmentYahoo LifeMario Lopez: It's 'dangerous' for parents to support transgender kids
Television personality Mario Lopez spoke to conservative talk show host Candace Owens about the "dangerous" practice of parents supporting the decisions of transgender children.
NewsYahoo LifeTrans woman who was refused waxing services kicks off identity wars online
The case of a transgender woman claiming that more than a dozen salons refused her service because of her gender identity is shining a spotlight on a myriad of issues, and inspiring heated discussion on Twitter.
EntertainmentGlamourThis Model Campaigned to Be the First Trans Angel—Now She’s Starring in a Lingerie Campaign
Leyna Bloom campaigned to be the first trans model to appear on a certain televised runway. Now she's the face of Playful Promises' new lingerie campaign.
LifestyleYahoo LifeGeorgia motel manager fired for turning away LGBTQ group: 'We allow all communities'
The manager of a Georgia hotel was fired after rescinding an offer to rent 10 rooms to members of an LGBTQ group upon learning who they are.
EntertainmentHuffPostDad Teaches Transgender Son How To Shave In Emotional Gillette Ad
Samson Bonkeabantu Brown said his dad was "one of my greatest supporters throughout my transition, encouraging me to ... live authentically as my best self.”
EntertainmentYahoo CelebrityCharlize Theron confirms daughter Jackson is transgender: 'I'm raising two beautiful, proud, black African girls'
The "Long Shot" actress says she's raising two “beautiful, proud” daughters.
NewsYahoo LifeWoman claims she was fired for being transgender: 'This is baffling to me'
The trans woman says she was first threatened with termination after showing up to work wearing makeup.