{"id":1630848,"date":"2022-09-02T09:08:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T13:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1630848"},"modified":"2022-09-02T09:08:22","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T13:08:22","slug":"j-k-rowlings-new-book-features-character-stabbed-to-death-after-being-accused-of-transphobia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/j-k-rowlings-new-book-features-character-stabbed-to-death-after-being-accused-of-transphobia\/","title":{"rendered":"J.K. Rowling\u2019s New Book Features Character Stabbed To Death After Being Accused Of Transphobia"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fj-k-rowlings-new-book-features-character-stabbed-to-death-after-being-accused-of-transphobia%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1630848&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Art imitates life in <em>Harry Potter<\/em> author J.K. Rowling\u2019s new novel, which features a character who is doxxed, threatened, and ultimately murdered after social justice warriors accuse her of transphobia.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Ink Black Heart,<\/em> which\u00a0is part of Rowling\u2019s Cormoran Strike crime series that she writes under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, depicts a\u00a0character named Edie Ledwell, who is the creator of a popular YouTube cartoon, according to multiple reports. Edie\u2019s existence turns into a living hell when social justice trolls accuse her transphobia over\u00a0a sequence about a hermaphrodite worm.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Her fans also turn on her, leading to doxxing and threats of rape and murder. Edie ends up being stabbed to death in a cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview with British talk show host Graham Norton, Rowling explained the novel wasn\u2019t inspired by her own experiences with transgender activists doxxing and threatening her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI should make it really clear after some of the things that have happened the last year that this is not depicting [that],\u201d Rowling said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI had written the book before certain things happened to me online. So I said to my husband, \u2018I think everyone is going to see this as a response to what happened to me,\u2019 but it genuinely wasn\u2019t. The first draft of the book was finished at the point where certain things happened to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Listen below:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>J.K. Rowling has come under attack from transgender activists and their media allies for her beliefs on gender, including her stated belief that transgender \u201cwomen\u201d aren\u2019t actually women.<\/p>\n<p>The novelist has been smeared in the media as a bigot and transphobe, and has become persona non grata among the stars of the <em>Harry Potter<\/em> movies.<\/p>\n<p>As Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2022\/08\/13\/youre-next-harry-potter-author-jk-rowling-receives-islamist-death-threat-after-rushdie-stabbing\/\">reported<\/a>, Rowling received a threat this month following the stabbing of fellow novelist Salman Rushdie. She shared an online message saying \u201cyou are next.\u201d Rowling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2022\/07\/03\/j-k-rowling-targeted-by-apparent-pipe-bomb-threat-from-trans-flag-social-media-account\/\">was also the target<\/a> of a pipe bomb threat from a social media account sporting a transgender flag.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Follow David Ng on Twitter\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeyItsDavidNg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@HeyItsDavidNg<\/a>. Have a tip? Contact me at\u00a0<a class=\"c-link x5l\" href=\"mailto:dng@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">dng@breitbart.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art imitates life in Harry Potter author J.K. 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