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LostOne4Ever

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4. Once upon a time...

Reply to Easterncedar (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 13, 2024, 04:23 PM

Mar 2024

Harry Potter books were an escape for many young trans kids. A world that supported the underdog and the marginalized, and where magic that could fix one’s body to align with their gender was real.

Her betrayal, cuts deeper than anyone can imagine for those kids.

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JK Rowling Holocaust Denialism: Author Pushes Claims That Trans People Were Not A Target [View all] LostOne4Ever Mar 2024 OP

Crazy. It's not in question. It's freaking history. The Nazis were not shy about documenting their excesses. marble falls Mar 2024 #1

Dammit, she's spoiling her books for a lot of folks. Easterncedar Mar 2024 #2

Once upon a time... LostOne4Ever Mar 2024 #4

Oh, good god! Lunabell Mar 2024 #3

Money makes some people think that their opinions matter more than anyone else's. padah513 Mar 2024 #5

I loved her books, but now the only words I have are... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #6

Rowling is a nut case ga_girl Mar 2024 #7

To be fair, unblock Mar 2024 #8

She has no authority on the subject SouthernDem4ever Mar 2024 #9

youtube documentary about trans Germans between the wars prodigitalson Mar 2024 #10

This is really good LostOne4Ever Mar 2024 #11

thanks, I just did that! prodigitalson Mar 2024 #13

Fuck queen TERF vercetti2021 Mar 2024 #12

A couple of articles on the persecution of trans people in Nazi Germany LostOne4Ever Mar 2024 #14

Another Video on Ms Voldemort's Revisionism LostOne4Ever Mar 2024 #15

She just keeps getting crazier and crazier. ShazzieB Mar 2024 #16