Pedro Pascal says he decided to call JK Rowling a ‘heinous loser’ because ‘bullies make me sick’
Pedro Pascal reveals motive behind criticising JK Rowling’s trans comments
- Pedro Pascal reflected on his decision to publicly criticize British author J.K. Rowling over her comments regarding trans rights.
- Pascal initially slammed Rowling in April for celebrating a UK Supreme Court ruling that stated trans women are not legally women under the Equality Act.
- The actor, whose younger sister is trans, called Rowling's reaction "awful, disgusting" and "heinous LOSER behavior" on Instagram.
- Pascal expressed that he agonized over whether his condemnation was "helping" but affirmed his desire to protect vulnerable people and his strong aversion to bullies.
- Rowling's views on transgender people have made her a divisive figure, leading to public disagreements with the Harry Potter franchise's leading actors.