Emma Watson is opening up about her current relationship with Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling .
The actress shared her thoughts on Rowling’s anti-trans views while guesting on a recent episode of Jay Shetty ‘s podcast On Purpose .
While Watson did not explicitly reference Rowling’s repeated rhetoric tied to the TERF (trans-exclusionary radical feminists) movement — a group of people who believe transgender women are not women — she did comment on the situation, saying she is upset that a conversation with Rowling on the topic “was never made possible.”
“I just don’t want to say anything that continues to weaponize a really toxic debate and conversation, which is why I don’t comment or continue to comment — not because I don’t care about her or about th