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Warner Bros. Defends JK Rowling Over Trans Views Ahead Of ‘Harry Potter’ TV Series

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Warner Bros. backs JK Rowling's controversial views as it moves forward with highly-anticipated 'Harry Potter' TV series
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  • Studio execs claim Rowling's opinions, which many have denounced as transphobic, are her 'personal beliefs' and won't impact the show's production
  • Insider sources reveal the new 'Harry Potter' series is eyeing a 2025 release, with the team aiming to recapture the magic of the blockbuster films
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