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J.K. Rowling Critics And Trans Activists Try To Cancel 'Hogwarts Legacy' Players, And There's Even A Website To Track Down Streamers Who Have Played The Game

"Hogwarts Legacy," a video game based on the "Harry Potter" novels, has gotten an immense amount of criticism from J.K. Rowling's critics and the trans community. Activists are now attempting to cancel people who have bought and played the game.

By Nicole Dominique2 min read
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Hogwarts Legacy has caused discourse across social media platforms, creating a divide between gamers and J.K. Rowling's detractors. The role-playing video game – which is based on the Harry Potter series – has received a ton of backlash online from some trans activists. Members are even condemning streamers who have bought and played the game for early access.