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'Harry Potter' TV Show Star Nick Frost Distances Himself From J.K. Rowling's Anti-Trans Views: 'She's Allowed Her Opinion and I'm Allowed Mine'

Nick Frost came under criticism from transgender rights supporters when he was cast as Hagrid in HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series, which some interpreted as him condoning author J.K. Rowling's ...
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'Harry Potter' Star Nick Frost Clarifies How He Feels About J.K. Rowling's Opinions

When Nick Frost announced that he’d be playing Hagrid in HBO's reboot of Harry Potter, he had to disable the comments on his Instagram account thanks to the backlash from trans rights activists. After ...
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Nick Frost Reveals Why He Can Clash With J.K. Rowling Over Trans Rights & Still Play Hagrid In HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series

Nick Frost, the man chosen to play Hagrid in HBO‘s hotly anticipated Harry Potter series, has said he does not agree “in any way” with J.K. Rowling over the issue of trans rights. The Shaun of the ...
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‘Harry Potter’ Star Nick Frost Disagrees With J.K. Rowling’s Trans Views, Disabled Instagram Comments Amid Backlash to Working With Her: We ‘Don’t Align in Any Way’

“Harry Potter’s” new Hagrid, Nick Frost, is making it clear that he doesn’t agree with J.K. Rowling’s views on trans rights. In a new interview with The Observer, the “Shaun of the Dead” and “Hot Fuzz ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

The enduring legacy of Robert Frost

A Sesquicentennial Celebration of poet Robert Frost’s birth is coming to San Diego on Wednesday, March 20, through Sunday, March 24 at our San Diego Central Library, 330 Park Blvd., downtown and at ...
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‘Harry Potter’ TV Show Star Nick Frost Distances Himself From J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Views: ‘She’s Allowed Her Opinion and I’m Allowed Mine’

Nick Frost at the LA premiere of Dreamworks' live-action version of "How To Train Your Dragon" (Credit: Michael Tran/AFP) Nick Frost came under criticism from transgender rights supporters when he was ...