US quidditch leagues to change name in effort to break from JK Rowling
Quidditch is getting ditched. Two large leagues say they want to distance their sport from author J.K. Rowling – and a name change could help them grow.
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Quidditch leagues look to change their name, citing Rowling's anti-trans stances
Quidditch to change name, citing J.K. Rowling's 'anti-trans positions'
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Quidditch to Change Name, Citing J.K. Rowling's 'Anti-Trans Positions'
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Real-life Quidditch leagues plan rebranding to distance sport from J.K. Rowling’s transphobia
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2 developments- Dec 17, 2021Quidditch leagues look to change their name, citing Rowling's anti-trans stances
- Dec 20, 2021Quidditch leagues to change name, citing J.K. Rowling's 'anti-trans positions'
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Quiet for 1767 daysLast development · Dec 20, 2021 — Quidditch leagues to change name, citing J.K. Rowling's 'anti-trans positions'