JK Rowling Slams Mob-Mentality After Trans Critic Is Doused With Tomato Juice

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JK Rowling takes a stand against mob mentality after Trans critic Kellie Jay Keen Minshull is doused with tomato juice. The Harry Potter series author takes a stand against the trans activists that attacked the critic with liquid as the author herself vouches for anti-trans views. Read on to find out more. 

Kelly Jean Minshull Attacked In New Zealand

Is it wrong to say that things finally got juicy? Well, anti-trans campaigner, Kellie Jay Keen Minshull was covered in tomato juice thrown by trans rights activists in New Zealand. 

Who Is JK Rowling?

JK Rowling is a British author and philanthropist. She wrote the Harry Potter seven-part series and is a very vocal anti-trans activist.

JK Rowling Defends Kellie

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JK Rowling, the 57-year-old author of the Harry Potter book series, slams the activists for attacking Kellie. However, the author herself preaches similar views to Kellie's and rushed to her defense online.

Who Is Kellie Jay Keen Minshull?

Kellie Jay Keen Minshull, also known as Posie Parker, was in Australia for her “Let women speak” tour. The public speaking event occurred on 25th March, when the attack happened. 

Protestor Throws Tomato Juice At Kellie

As Kellie stood up to speak her thoughts, a protestor rushed forward and threw the red liquid all over her. Kellie was covered in tomato juice from head to toe.

Trans Activists Are Furious

Trans activists are furious at her anti-trans views and expressed their rage at the event. Kellie was immediately escorted out of there by security.

Parker Rescued By The police

Parker, 48, was rushed by the police force to a police car. Meanwhile, the culprit fled the scene and was nowhere to be found. 

JK Rowling Is Disgusted

Rowling condemned the attacks and called them "repellent" in her tweets. She expressed her disgust over the incident on her social media.

JK Rowling Also Disliker For Anti Trans Views

JK Rowling is one of the many anti-trans celebrities and has faced backlash for her views. Even the OG stars of the Harry Potter franchise have expressed their dismay over her opinions. 

Rowling Defends Kellie

“There are multiple videos of Kellie Jay being assaulted. Women have become used to lies, threats of violence, and outright denial of reality, but if you imagine anyone feels ‘defeated,’ think again,” tweeted Rowling.

Rowling Calls Trans Activists ‘Mens Rights Activists’

Completely refusing to acknowledge the trans community, Rowling continued, “Your men’s rights activists showed the world exactly who they are.”

Parker Expresses Anger

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Parker tweeted that she was upset over not being able to speak. Since the tour is about letting women talk and her voice is being silenced, she is unhappy.

Kellie Apologises To Supporters 

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“The bravery of the New Zealand women and men who came to speak the truth shall not be forgotten,” Parker tweeted. “I was honoured to be amongst you. I’m so sorry”.

Rowling Goes On A Twitter Spree

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JK Rowling later tweeted a picture from The Lesbian Project about pro-trans activists “chanting” and “shouting.” The tweet implied that “lesbians are meeting without men present.” 

Rowling Claims The Lesbian Project Is Under Threat

“After the repellent scenes from New Zealand, in which a mob assaulted women speaking up for their rights, #TheLesbianProject is being intimidated and threatened in the UK right now,” the author wrote.

Parker Responds On YouTube

Parker responded to the protest on YouTube after she was whisked away by the police. She shared her thoughts and reaction to the situation.

Posie Felt Very Unsafe

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“I thought they were going to crush us to death,” said the controversial speaker in the video. “I genuinely have never felt so unsafe in my life.”

Parker’s Wellington Stop Cancelled

Parker’s stop in Wellington was canceled after the incident. Her organization, Speak Up For Women, said she faces “credible threats to life” on this tour. 

Let Women Speak Tour Cut Short

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The controversial figure now claims that her life was severely threatened at the event. As a result, her tour of Australia has now been cut short.