Powley Breaks with Rowling Over Trans Rights in Potter TV Series

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Bel Powley, who plays Aunt Petunia Dursley in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV adaptation, says she strongly disagrees with J.K. Rowling’s views on gender and advocates for safety, dignity, and acceptance for the trans community, while still loving the Potter universe; she is among a few cast members addressing Rowling’s stance as the eight-season series moves forward.
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- Another ‘Harry Potter’ Star Rejects J.K. Rowling’s Trans Views: “Strongly Disagree” The Hollywood Reporter
- Harry Potter TV star: ‘I strongly disagree with JK Rowling’s views’ The Telegraph
- ‘Harry Potter’ Series Star Bel Powley Says ‘I Strongly Disagree With J.K. Rowling’s Views on Gender’: ‘The Trans Community Deserve Safety and Dignity’ Variety
- HBO's Petunia Dursley denounces J.K. Rowling's views on trans people Yahoo
- ‘Harry Potter’ Series Star Bel Powley Speaks Out Against J.K. Rowling People.com
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