JK Rowling right this moment hailed three girls as ‘heroines’ for standing up for ‘girls’s rights and freedom of speech’ within the face of ‘gender identification ideology’.
Taking one other swipe at trans activists, the Harry Potter writer, 56, took to Twitter to heap reward Allison Bailey and Sonia Appleby, as properly Keira Bell, who took authorized motion towards the NHS‘s solely gender identification clinic for youngsters after she ‘detransitioned’.
Posting an image of the three girls on Twitter, she stated: ‘In the future, books will likely be written wanting again on the full impression gender identification ideology had on susceptible youth, girls’s rights and freedom of speech right here within the UK, and these girls will rightly be seen as heroines.’
Lawyer Ms Bailey, who Ms Rowling beforehand stated is ‘inspirational’, is at present suing LGBTQ+ charity Stonewell and her London chambers over claims she was ‘silenced’ for her views on transgender points.
She claims she misplaced work and earnings because of Backyard Court docket Chambers’ involvement with Stonewall’s Variety Champions scheme, which she stated was ‘unique’ and ‘discriminatory’ of her beliefs.
The lesbian lawyer based the LGB Alliance group which argues there’s a battle between the rights of lesbian, homosexual and bisexual individuals, and folks – and opposes many Stonewall insurance policies.
Social employee Ms Appleby gained £20,000 damages final 12 months after being shunned when she raised issues about the usage of puberty blockers on the NHS’s Tavistock clinic.
JK Rowling right this moment hailed three girls as ‘heroines’ for standing up for ‘girls’s rights and freedom of speech’ within the face of ‘gender identification ideology’. Above: Ms Rowling with Alison Bailey, one of many girls she talked about in her tweet

JK Rowling right this moment hailed three girls as ‘heroines’ for standing up for ‘girls’s rights and freedom of speech’ within the face of ‘gender identification ideology’. Taking one other swipe at trans activists, the Harry Potter writer, 56, took to Twitter to heap reward on her pals Allison Bailey and Sonia Appleby, in addition to Keira Bell
Ms Rowling has confronted a barrage of abuse and even loss of life threats lately over her views on the trans debate.
She has been accused of being transphobic over her insistence that organic intercourse is actual and has repeatedly taken to Twitter to air her views.
Her newest tweet comes after judges stepped in to kill a remaining enchantment over the authorized ruling permitting kids to take puberty blockers with out their consent.
The unique Excessive Court docket case was gained by Ms Bell towards the Tavistock and Portman NHS Basis Belief, which runs the UK’s solely gender identification growth service for youngsters.
Hormone blockers pause the bodily adjustments of puberty, equivalent to breast growth or progress of facial hair.
Critics argue they might go away children infertile and have longer-term results on sexual perform and bone density.
Ms Bell – a lady who started taking puberty blockers when she was 16 earlier than later ‘detransitioning’ calling the therapy a pathway to sterilisation – then misplaced when the Court docket of Enchantment overturned the 2020 landmark ruling towards the NHS gender clinic.
However judges determined that the choice wouldn’t be challenged on the Supreme Court docket as a result of it didn’t ‘increase an controversial level of legislation’.
Following the Court docket of Enchantment’s choice in September 2021, Ms Bell stated she meant to enchantment the ruling on the UK’s highest court docket. However Supreme Court docket Justices Lord Reed, Lord Gross sales and Lord Stephens denied Ms Bell permission to deliver the case.

Alison Bailey (pictured), who Ms Rowling beforehand stated is ‘inspirational’, has launched a discrimination motion towards her employer Backyard Court docket Chambers and the charity Stonewall


Sonia Appleby (left) gained £20,000 damages final 12 months after being shunned when she raised issues about the usage of puberty blockers on the NHS’s Tavistock clinic. Proper: Keira Bell
A spokesman for the Tavistock and Portman NHS Basis Belief stated: ‘We welcome the Supreme Court docket’s choice. We’re happy with our hardworking, caring and considerate colleagues in GIDS (gender identification growth service).
‘They and the sufferers they assist will likely be relieved by the top of this era of uncertainty.’
Final month, Ms Rowling held a self-confessed boozy lunch on the River Cafe in Fulham to assist the ‘Respect My Intercourse’ Marketing campaign.
Visitors included Ms Bailey in addition to Processor Kathleen Inventory, who resigned from her place on the College of Sussex after being accused of ‘transphobia’.
Additionally current was writer Helen Joyce, who penned the ebook Trans: When Ideology Meets Actuality.
The co-founder of Intercourse Issues – which has united with different causes underneath the slogan ‘Respect my Intercourse if you would like my X’ banner – Maya Forstater was additionally there.
They had been joined by MP Rosie Duffield and veteran activist and campaigner at Get The L Out- Lesbian NOT queer marketing campaign group Lianne Timmermann.