Angela Rayner says she won’t be cowed by JK Rowling when it comes to her views on gender reforms

Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner has told this programme she won’t be cowed by JK Rowling when it comes to her views on gender reforms.

The Harry Potter author – who lives in Edinburgh – has accused Labour of abandoning women who want single-sex spaces. She said it had cost the party her vote.

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