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British women should rally behind JK Rowling's 'brave stance' against the Scottish government's new law censoring criticism of transgender activists Sarah Vine told this week's episode of The Reaction.
Ms Vine praised the Harry Potter author for showing 'proper leadership' by telling Police Scotland to arrest her in the aftermath of a new hate law being passed by the SNP.
The new bill passed in Holyrood makes it illegal to make derogatory comments based on transgender identity or being intersex amongst other characteristics such as age and race.
But there are fears this could be interpreted as a gagging law stifling the debate around social issues including access to female toilets for transgender women.
British women should rally behind JK Rowling 's 'brave stance' against the Scottish government's law censoring criticism of transgender activists Sarah Vine told The Reaction
Police Scotland decided not to arrest Ms Rowling after she made a series of posts on X, formerly known as Twitter , describing prominent trans activists as men not women
Referring to her column in Wednesday's Daily Mail, Ms Vine said: 'I think what JK has done is amazing because pretty much thanks to her, we can now have this conversation because two years ago we could not have.
'She is witty, and she is clever. I really admire her. She did not have to do any of this, and the tide has started to turn.
'I wrote my column today about this (subject) saying the women of Britain and the men are behind her and honestly, I have had
