Quidditch league changing name over J.K. Rowling’s ‘anti-trans’ views

(NEW YORK POST) – The sport inspired by “Harry Potter” is going full muggle.

U.S. Quidditch and Major League Quidditch said in a joint news release that they will change their name, citing author J.K. Rowling’s outspoken views on transgender issues.

“The leagues are hoping a name change can help them continue to distance themselves from the works of J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter book series, who has increasingly come under scrutiny for her anti-trans positions in recent years,” the statement said.

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