{
  "id": 15924841,
  "title": "J.K. Rowling Claims Trans Activism in the 21st Century Is ‘Elitist,’ Pens Essay Defending Her Views: They ‘Haven’t Changed’ Despite ‘Death, Rape and Torture Threats’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/j-k-rowling-claims-trans-activism-in-the-21st-century-is-elitist-pens",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-21T17:29:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/jk-rowling-defends-trans-views-essay-activism-elitist-1236918835/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "J.K. Rowling has written a new essay about her political views, noting they have not changed despite the harassment and death threats she has received. “It’s been six years since I wrote my essay explaining why I chose to speak up on the issue of trans activism and the risk I believe it poses to […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}