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The voice of and for USM students

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Opinion: J.K. Rowling’s transphobia is on full display in her new novel

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy | September 24, 2020
Ever since her June 10 essay explaining ‘Her Reasons for Speaking out on Sex and Gender Issues’ dropped on her website, fans and critics alike have rightly condemned J.K. Rowling for her transphobic views.
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Dear J.K. Rowling: ‘being’ gay is not enough

Lillie Busch and Lillie Busch | March 30, 2019

The “Harry Potter” franchise is known for many things: magic, great storytelling, complex characters and now, apparently, a gay icon. For context: in 2007, author J.K. Rowling announced to Carnegie...

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