{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English ","title":"#490 | JK Rowling & Transgenderism","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/16f549f7\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1144,"description":"JK Rowling, famous for Harry Potter, is now at the centre of a controversial debate on transgender rights.  \nWe'll explore her views, why they've sparked so much outrage and support, and the impact on free speech laws in the UK. \n\n\nJK Rowling and her views on transgenderism\nTweet supporting Maya Forstater’s views on sex and gender\nPublic reaction: support and death threats\nHer article explaining her five reasons for speaking out\nImpact on education and safeguarding\nFreedom of speech concerns \nPersonal experiences influencing her opinion\nCriticism from Harry Potter actors\nScottish Hate Crime and Public Order Act of 2024\nOngoing role in the public debate on transgender issues\n\n\n\nFull interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/rowling-transgenderism","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HIneD2bpN38ZyIYQqvz9OwtMc5c5ep366psJkVe0ZiU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3MDEvMTYyMDk3/Mzg5MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}