May 18, 2024 8:42 pm

Helena Bonham Carter Stands by J.K. Rowling, Says Backlash Has Been 'Taken to the Extreme'
Helena Bonham Carter Stands by J.K. Rowling, Says Backlash Has Been 'Taken to the Extreme'

Helena Bonham Carter Stands by J.K. Rowling, Says Backlash Has Been ‘Taken to the Extreme’

Her controversial comments about the transgender community have led to criticism against Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling, but for Helena Bonham Carter, the backlash has been overkill. At this point, it’s no secret at this point that Rowling has come under fire for her views on transgender rights, as many stars of the Harry Potter franchise continue to weigh in on the matter in various interviews. Daniel Radcliffe has been among those to say he disagrees with Rowling, while Ralph Fiennes recently described the online “verbal abuse” that the author has suffered as “disgusting.”

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​Harry Potter series star Helena Bonham Carter feels that the online vitriol that’s been directed at J.K. Rowling is unwarranted. Read More