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Actor Daniel Radcliffe responded directly to J.K. Rowling’s views on transgender radicalism. Last month, Rowling sparked conversations by highlighting a BBC report that criticized the U.K. NHS gender services for minors. Radcliffe publicly disagreed with Rowling in 2020 when she was labelled a TERF, stating that transgender women are women. He expressed sadness at Rowling’s comments and emphasized the importance of standing up for marginalized communities. Radcliffe acknowledged Rowling’s impact on his career but maintained that individuals should not be beholden to someone else’s beliefs. Overall, he defended his stance on transgender rights and highlighted the importance of supporting those affected by harmful comments.