Why Daniel Radcliffe Spoke Up Against J.K. Rowling's Transphobia: 'I Needed to Say Something'

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Why Daniel Radcliffe Spoke Up Against J.K. Rowling's Transphobia: 'I Needed to Say Something'
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Daniel Radcliffe, who played Harry Potter onscreen, talks about wanting fans 'to know that not everybody in the franchise felt that way.'

— who portrayed Harry onscreen — spoke up in a powerful letter sharing his support for trans people, calling out the author.. “I don’t think I would’ve been able to look myself in the mirror had I not said anything,” he said.book series who felt identified by its characters — something Radcliffe was well aware of.

“The reason I felt very, very much as though I needed to say something when I did was because, particularly since finishing, I’ve met so many queer and trans kids and young people who had a huge amount of identification with Potter on that,” he said. “So seeing them hurt on that day… I wanted them to know that not everybody in the franchise felt that way.

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