I almost feel bad for her in that I think she came up in a time/place within the industry where that kind of behavior was SOP until all of a sudden it wasn’t. And she probably had to grow an extra thick skin and sharp elbows because yea, she was unfairly pilloried that first go around with her sitcom. It also probably…

HEY-O! 

And of course, these attacks are.... Not buying a video game and disagreeing with her on social media.

Has she tried being a nice person?

So we could’ve gotten to see Drew hang prosthetic dong?

Bullying is when people punch up at those in power. 

I disagree, it’s obviously Dan Brown

Your theory is comparable to saying, “Millions of people voted for (the losing candidate) in 2020, and lots of people have donated to his PAC and bought his swag. Therefore, no one cares about what he says.”

The reality that a lot of reactionary far-right people ignore to advance their own agenda is that the majority of the population isn’t terminally online and doesn’t know or care what Rowling’s views about trans people even are. Especially since if you try to read an explainer of her history of anti-trans comments and…

Aside from rusted-on HP fans my immediate reaction to the enduring popularity of this franchise in the face of its authors consistent odious attitude is - WTF is wrong with you?
Why hasn’t anything else more appealing and less problematic taken its place in the zeitgeist yet?

A similar account documenting trans victims of the Nazis would be finished by Tuesday.

Yer a bankable IP, Harry!

Bland food. They excel at that 

They’re going to keep desperately recycling the original Potter books forever because it’s the only popular thing she wrote before she went crazy.

People have the worst taste.

I despise what J.K. Rowling has become (or revealed herself to be).

Until then, companies like Amazon and Warner Bros. Discovery will continue to capitalize while the cash is still rolling in.

I did not take you wrong. I did not suggest you should reason with him or wait months to do something out of “concern” for your abuser. Nor did I bring up fake progressives to suggest that you are one.

I didn’t watch it until all the episodes had dropped, but also found that I could only watch one episode at a time anyway. I don’t think I could have binged it if I had wanted to. 

I swear to fucking god why is it impossible to criticize this person without people claiming that I’m somehow discriminating against a white-bread billionaire because she’s a woman?