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Stephen Fry trending online for comments on J.K. Rowling: ‘She seems to be a lost cause’ (www.euronews.com)

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[–] Five@slrpnk.net 25 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I'm relieved Stephen Fry has seen the light.

[–] kryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.world 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Stephen has long been a progressive voice in my experience. I love that man.

[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 month ago

I also appreciate his stance on pedantry

https://youtu.be/s5HRPlMA1nE

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It was literally never in doubt.

[–] raltoid@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yes it was.

She started being openly and confidently transphobic in 2019, yet he worked with her in 2020(The Ickabod). And hasn't really spoken on her statements until now, despite having his ties to her as the narrator of the British English Harry Potter audiobooks.