JK Rowling returns human rights award over transgender backlash – ABC News

Harry Potter author JK Rowling says she is returning a human rights award after the president of the organisation who gave her the honour criticised comments she made about transgender issues.

• J.K. Rowling was handed the award in December by the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organisation
• The President of RFK Human Rights has since claimed Ms Rowling’s views were attacks on the transgender community
• Ms Rowling has described accusations she is “transphobic” as incorrectClick here to view the original article.