JK Rowling responds as India Willoughby reports her to police over misgendering

JK Rowling has been reported to the police by trans woman and broadcaster India Willoughby (Yui Mok/PA)
JK Rowling has been reported to the police by trans woman and broadcaster India Willoughby (Yui Mok/PA)

Author JK Rowling has said the “police are going to be very busy” amid accusations she misgendered broadcaster India Willoughby.

In an interview with Byline TV, Willoughby, 58, a trans woman and broadcaster, told journalist Caolan Robertson that she had reported the Harry Potter author to the police for calling her a man.

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