Lilly Wachowski Says J.K. Rowling Funds Trans Genocide

Lilly Wachowski Has Some Words for Harry Potter Fans

Lilly Wachowski didn’t mince words when asked about J.K. Rowling and fans who want to watch HBO’s upcoming ‘Harry Potter’ show. “If you support ‘Harry Potter,’ you’re supporting trans genocide,’ the director said.

Lilly Wachowski Says J.K. Rowling Funds Trans Genocide

In a new interview, Lilly Wachowski called out both J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk for their contributions, financial and otherwise, to the anti-trans movement, saying that support for their work directly funds trans genocide.

Lilly Wachowski says 'Harry Potter' fans are 'supporting trans genocide'

Director LILLY WACHOWSKI says "Harry Potter" fans are supporting "trans genocide."

Lilly Wachowski Blasts J.K. Rowling & Says Supporting ‘Harry Potter’ Means Supporting “Trans Genocide”

Famously having already dunked on Elon Musk and Ivanka Trump for their spectacularly ignorant takes on “The Matrix,” Lilly Wachowski has never been particularly shy about speaking her mind. Now, the “Matrix” filmmaker has delivered some of her harshest criticism yet of J.K. Rowling, arguing that continuing to support the “Harry Potter” franchise financially also means supporting what Wachowski calls “trans genocide.” READ MORE: ‘The Hunted’: Lil…

Lilly Wachowski Says “If You Support Harry Potter, You’re Supporting Trans Genocide”

This story originally appeared on Them.Lilly Wachowski, acclaimed co-director of films including The Matrix, Bound, and V For Vendetta, said in a new interview that supporting the Harry Potter franchise is akin to supporting genocide against transgender people.In an interview with Variety published today, Wachowski was asked about her thoughts on the controversy surrounding HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series set to premiere in December. The proj…

Lilly Wachowski on Her New Studio Anarchists United, the Black Power Origins of ‘The Matrix’ and How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Are ‘Supporting Trans Genocide’

In 2014, Laverne Cox made history as the first transgender person to appear on the cover of Time magazine under the headline “The Transgender Tipping Point.” The accompanying story, written by Katy Steinmetz, positioned the fight for trans rights as the next big civil rights movement “poised to challenge long-held cultural norms and beliefs.” It’s […]