They were welcomed back to the party by All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in charge of J-K and Ladakh Naseer Hussain, Union Territory party chief Tariq Hamid Karra and other ...

He and J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, got into a heated public argument earlier this year over her celebration of the UK Supreme Court's April 2025 decision.

On June 26, 2025, The Booksmith, a popular indie bookstore in San Francisco, pulled every Harry Potter title from its shelves in protest of J.K. Rowling’s views on transgender rights.

Bookstores in San Francisco have pulled “Harry Potter” books from the shelves over J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans views and in protest of a new private legal fund the author has launched.

Bookstores in San Francisco have pulled “Harry Potter” books from the shelves over J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans views and in protest of a new private legal fund the author has launched.

Bookstores in San Francisco have pulled “Harry Potter” books from the shelves over J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans views and in protest of a new private legal fund the author has launched. Booksmith, a ...

A San Francisco bookstore has announced it will no longer carry “Harry Potter” following J.K. Rowling saying she’ll dedicate her private wealth to developing an anti-trans organiz… ...

San Francisco bookstore stops selling J.K. Rowling titles due to ‘Harry Potter' author's anti-trans views Booksmith provided a list on its website of fantasy books similar to the “Harry Potter ...

Left: J.K. Rowling poses at a movie premiere in Paris, November 8, 2018. Right: Cover of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by J.K. Rowling.© Gonzalo Fuentes, John Gress/Reuters ...

“As a group of queer booksellers, we also had our adolescents shaped by wizards and elves. Look at us, it’s obvious. If you or someone you love wants to dive into the world of Harry Potter, we suggest ...