""Scared? Why would Dobby be scared, sir? Dobby's just about to publicly weigh in on trans people, that's all. Master sent Dobby to go on the telly and define, once and for all, what a woman is, sir. Master Rowling has done so much for Dobby and for inclusion in general. Remember when Dumbledore was gay, after the books came out? And when Hermione was Black, only on Broadway? And when Cho Chang was...""
""Perhaps house elves are somehow always the problem, even though we're only one per cent of the population. But house elves aren't the victims, master Rowling is. She gets so much hate mail." He then revealed a T-shirt of the author adorned with the words "They-K Rowling." Rowling's first shared her views on trans people in 2019 and more recently celebrated "TERF VE Day". Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger in all eight film adaptations of Rowling's stories, recently lamented the rift between her and the author, who responded by calling the former child star "ignorant" and "cushioned by wealth and fame"."
Bowen Yang performed as the house elf Dobby on Saturday Night Live to ridicule J.K. Rowling's gender-critical stance. Yang used Dobby's lines to mock Rowling defining womanhood, to joke about retconned character identities, and to portray Rowling as a victim of criticism while exposing controversial past comments. Yang revealed a T-shirt reading "They-K Rowling." Rowling first publicized her views on trans people in 2019 and later celebrated "TERF VE Day." Emma Watson has lamented a rift with Rowling, and Rowling has called Watson "ignorant" and "cushioned by wealth and fame," saying she would not forgive some co-stars for supporting trans people.
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