Can you separate the art from the artist? When it comes to author J.K. Rowling, the gaming world is fiercely divided.
, said, “People fund all sorts of evil with their daily purchases in way worse ways than you can even imagine.”pickle_bee
on Twitch to 200 followers, disagrees with such viewpoints. “Rowling has painfully changed how many see the franchise,” said Beth, who did not provide her full name. “I loved the universe, but now unfortunately I can't separate that from how Rowling wants to remove rights away from me and my siblings anymore.” Beth, like some others online, has been tweeting out spoilers for the ending ofOthers have taken more serious actions.
Molly Mae, a cosplayer and Twitch streamer with 8,800 followers, isn’t participating in the boycott. Instead, she is hosting ato raise money for Mind Out, an LGBTQ+ community mental health service. “Twitch has a large community of cis, straight creators who seem to be championing their own nostalgia, selfish desires, and unflinching loyalty to a game that has meaning for them,” Mae told BuzzFeed News. ”I just think trans lives are more important than playing some game.
As for Kay, she said she’s “all for people making loud noises around this topic.” She added,"It's important to fight for change on things you believe in. Many huge advances of what is acceptable in society have come from people taking a stance — gay rights, women's rights, and racial equality. I think the reason why people are boycotting the game is more important to society than the literal boycotting of the game.
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