#USA - #UK - J.K. Rowling had to return a civil rights award & spouted off more transphobia while doing it

 

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Daily Brief  •  Aug 28, 2020

J.K. Rowling had to return a civil rights award & spouted off more transphobia while doing it While returning her Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope award, the "Harry Potter" author reiterated her false claims that trans people are dangerous to women and children.    Another man admits to “personal relationship” with Falwells & urges others to tell “the full truth”    Bias Watch Bisexual “Grey’s Anatomy” actor Sara Ramirez just came out as non-binary    Life Third man steps forward to accuse Falwell of sexual misconduct. He was a student at the time.    Bias Watch Anchorage just became the first Alaskan city to protect kids from so-called conversion therapy    News Gay Republican implies LGBTQ rights come “at expense of others” during convention speech    Election 2020 Federal appeals court rules that anti-trans school bathroom policies are unconstitutional    News Republican convention ends with a whimper of grievances & allegations    Election 2020 Orlando orchestra cancels Pulse performance after people complain about its straight white composer    News You’re invited to the “biggest, queerest wedding of the year.” No, seriously. You’re invited.    Life