Harry Potter and The Rehabilitation of Rowling

With the launch of a new Hogwarts video game comes a concerted effort to erase J.K. Rowling’s transphobia and protect her profitable image

Christopher Keelty
6 min readFeb 16

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A Twitter exchange between JK Rowling and conservative bigot Matt Walsh, in which Rowling praises his transphobic propaganda film, “What is a Woman?”

A few days ago, a new Harry Potter video game hit the market, and purely by coincidence today we got an “Opinion” piece in the New York Times by Pamela…

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Christopher Keelty

Writer, cartoonist, and nonprofit pro. I have too many interests, but let’s focus on culture & politics. Bisexual, cis. He/him, please. | Twitter: @keeltyc.