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Story summary
- John Lithgow, actor, is cast as Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, set to premiere in 2027, sparking controversy among co-stars amid J.K. Rowling's anti-trans views.
- Aud Mason-Hyde, a non-binary actor, says Lithgow's involvement is disconcerting and hurtful, citing Rowling's anti-trans views.
- John Lithgow defends his choice, saying he finds Rowling's views ironic.
- He adds that he has not met Rowling and that the series promotes acceptance.
