Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · The Credentialed Left
QUEER DIRECTORS DITCH JK ROWLING HBO SHOW OVER BIOLOGICAL REALITY...
Two queer directors turned down roles on HBO’s new “Harry Potter” series in protest of J.K. Rowling’s defense of biological reality. Sex is real. The tolerance ends when women and girls refuse to pretend otherwise.
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