Sunday 15 May 2022 08:49 PM JK Rowling mocks trans protesters for scoring 'hilarious own goal' by 'dressing ... trends now
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JK Rowling has mocked trans activists who dressed in balaclavas and black outfits as they blocked women from speaking in front of a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst.
The author joked the activists looked like 'ninjas' and said they scored a 'hilarious own goal' by silencing women at a civil rights event in Manchester today.
The male pro-trans activists from the group Manchester Trans Rise Up dressed in masks to surrounded the statue of the suffragette leader, forcing a crowd of gender critical women to move to a different location.
The gender critical campaigners supported by Rowling say that although gender is a social construct and can be chosen, sex is a biological fact and cannot be changed.
Masked and hooded trans activists blocked women's rights speakers from voicing their opinions in front of a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst in Manchester on Sunday
JK Rowling ridiculed the activists for scoring 'an unintentionally hilarious own goal'
The Harry Potter author said the trans activists looked like 'ninjas' as they stood in silence
However, they say many pro-trans activists have conflated the meaning of the two terms and as such trans people have claimed they are a different sex to the one they were born with.
Harry Potter author Rowling poked fun at the masked trans thugs by suggesting what they said.
'There is no conflict between women's rights and our ideology,' Rowling said. 'To prove it, we've