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Emma Watson's Changing Tone: From Critic to Conciliator?
In early 2020, Emma Watson was one of Rowling's most vocal critics, aligning with the prevailing social media trend that targeted Rowling for her comments about biological sex and her perceived opposition to certain transgender rights advocacy. Watson repeatedly criticized Rowling, framing her arguments as harmful and transphobic, and publicly endorsed the movement to hold Rowling accountable.