Vladimir Putin compares JK Rowling to Russia in speech about ‘cancel culture’

📆 3/26/2022 11:44 AM
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Vladimir Putin has accused the west of attempting to 'cancel' Russian culture, comparing the treatment of the nation's cultural figures to JK Rowling.During a televised meeting on Friday with leading cultural figures, Putin said the west was 'trying to cancel a whole 1,000-year culture, our people,' before referencing the Harry Potter author. 'Recently they cancelled the children’s writer Joanne Rowling because she – the author of books that have sold hundreds of millions of copies worldwide – fell out of favour with fans of so-called gender freedoms,' the Russian president said.Click here to sign up to our newsletters.

During a televised meeting on Friday with leading cultural figures, Putin said the west was"trying to cancel a whole 1,000-year culture, our people," before referencing the"Recently they cancelled the

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lol omfg Republicans love him

I wrote something to raise funds to fight an adversity. I wish this adversity were contained till me, but it's not, it's affecting my parents, my friends, my dreams. I got knocked into a different life, wishing my way back ever since. Check pinned tweet. Please RT. Anything helps

Putin is not a fan of trans women so he sees JK as an ally. I don’t think JK welcomes the offer of kinship.

What you means a transphobe is comparing themselves to a transphobe! Gosh what a surprise!

He’s right

KGB mind games

Let's face it. We all knew, deep down in our guts, that somehow, in some way, it'd be his fault. Stop Putin! Stop ZRussia! Stop WAR!

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Putin says West 'cancelled JK Rowling' and is now trying to 'cancel Russia' tooVladimir Putin has likened Russia portrayal in the West to the public backlash Harry Potter author JK Rowling has faced for making transphobic comments. This man is as embarrassing as he is dangerous What f***ing nonsense is this? Drivel. If he hadn't done all what's done - ie. Che3m wea0p - up his sleeves - you'd think he was having a laugh ?
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