Harry Potter author JK Rowling shared an apology tweet she was sent after being accused of transphobia. The author has been widely criticised by LGBTQ+ activists for her remarks about transgender people, which have been viewed as transphobic.
Rowling has repeatedly been involved in clashes on social media, having previously taken issue with an article discussing "people who menstruate" last year.Now she has answered back, sharing an apology she was sent from a former critic.The unnamed follower told JK: "I owe you an apology bc I thought you were transphobic but then I searched and saw that you are only standing up for women, so sorry Jo, you've always been so wonderful and brave.