Chris Rankin: Last News

Piers Morgan has hit out at Harry Potter actor Chris Rankin, who branded JK Rowling’s transgender views ‘damaging.’The author behind the books, 56, has faced accusations of transphobia after she took issue with an online article in June 2020 which used the words ‘people who menstruate’ instead of ‘women’, adding: ‘If sex isn’t real, the lived reality of women globally is erased. ‘I know and love trans people, but erasing the concept of sex removes the ability of many to meaningfully discuss their lives.’She later defended herself in a passionate essay, but has continued to face criticism for her thoughts on trans people and gender.Peter – who played Percy Weasley in the franchise – said that he does ‘a lot of work with charities that are LGBTQ+ focused.’‘A lot of my family are members of the community.