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Children's Author Judy Blume Clarifies Support for Trans Rights After Defending J.K. Rowling

  • Judy Blume defended J.K. Rowling's comments on women's rights in an interview with The Times.
  • Blume received criticism for her comments and responded on Twitter, stating her support for the trans community.
  • Blume was taken out of context and her comments were misinterpreted.
  • Blume initially stated that she supported Rowling 100%, but later clarified on Twitter that she supports the trans community and disagrees with anyone who does not fully support equality and acceptance for LGBTQIA+ people.
  • Blume was not fully aware of the controversy surrounding Rowling's comments on transgender rights.
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