The "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” writer has faced routinely faced backlash over her views on transgender people.

Rowling’s X response came in the aftermath of Watson’s appearance on the podcast “On Purpose With Jay Shetty.” There, Watson—who has publicly condemned Rowling’s anti-trans sentiments before—noted that while she still disagrees with Rowling’s beliefs, she doesn’t hate her as a person.

Harry Potter author JK Rowling on Monday condemned Emma Watson as "ignorant" over her trans rights views, in a stinging retort to the former child star.

If it was another instalment in JK Rowling’s world-conquering book series, it might be entitled Harry Potter and the Ugly Fallout. What began as a magical collaboration between the mega-successful author and the young actors who shot to stardom when they landed lead roles in the wizarding movie franchise has,

The acclaimed ‘Harry Potter’ author expanded her portfolio to include other books and films. Learn where her net worth stands today.