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Rowling has launched a new project called Ickabog and has encouraged children to send in their versions of the character, which she has then tweeted out to her 14.6 million adult followers, which is when this happened. JK Rowling Accidentally Tweets F-Bomb Transphobic Report To Millions. It looks very much as if J.K Rowling has been copying[...]

And as this group of people keep appearing, why do they always pretty much follow the same tropes, and not a broader range of representation? It also shows that the scene in DSoH is not a one off; this is just yet another example in a long line of examples of the repeated fetishisation and violent[...]

The Divided States Of Hysteria #1 by Howard Chaykin seems to have received the benefits of negative publicity, selling out from publisher Image Comics.

It was a considered, underhyped portrayal of a transgender individual as a very normal person in Batgirl's life. In this week's Batgirl, (SPOILERS) we meet someone who is running around Burnside dressed up as a sequinised Batgirl. Later revealed as the (male) artist Dagger Type, presented as a flamboyant type, dressing up and disguising himself as Batgirl, in a[...]