John Lithgow Blasts Rowling's Anti-Trans Politics at Rotterdam Festival

For acclaimed actor John Lithgow, the opportunity to portray Albus Dumbledore in HBO's forthcoming Harry Potter television series outweighed concerns over author J.K. Rowling's publicly stated views on transgender people. The actor discussed the matter during a recent appearance at the Rotterdam Film Festival. So reports LGBTQIA cultural magazine Out. Lithgow was at the festival for the premiere of his latest film, Jimpa, which explores queer themes. During a conversation, he reflected on the...