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J.K. Rowling’s Agent Slams Trans Rights Protest at ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ in London: It Put ‘Others at Risk’

Rowling’s agent Neil Blair has slammed the transgender rights activists who staged a dramatic protest before a gala performance of “Harry Potter and the…

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child protest
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Variety reports: Rowling’s agent Neil Blair has slammed the transgender rights activists who staged a dramatic protest before a gala performance of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” on Thursday in London’s West End.

The protesters, many wearing masks, hats and goggles to hide their identity, stormed the red carpet as celebrities were arriving for a.

This world story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Harry Potter, Rowling’s Agent Slams Trans and Rights Protest.

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United Kingdom · Europe
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Harry Potter, Rowling’s Agent Slams Trans, Rights Protest, Cursed Child’
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World

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