JK Rowling says Keir Starmer misrepresents law over ‘woman’ definition

Labour party can no longer be counted on to defend women's rights, says author

JK Rowling has accused Keir Starmer of publicly misrepresenting equalities law, in what she says is yet another indication that the Labour party can no longer be counted on to defend women's rights".

The Harry Potter author was responding to comments the Labour leader gave to the Times when asked to define a woman.