Users on social media have sensationally turned on author JK Rowling after she made a tweet aimed at actor David Tennant.
Posting on X, Rowling, 59, aimed a joke at the Doctor Who star after the Conservative Party chose Kemi Badenoch to be their new leader.
Earlier this year, Tennant, 53, traded barbs with the new Tory leader after saying that he wished Badenoch would ‘shut up’ while accepting an LGBT ally award.
His comments came after the MP for North West Essex, 44, supported her party’s pledge ahead of the 2024 election to protect single sex spaces in the Equality Act.
The pledge was welcomed by self-dubbed ‘gender critical’ social media users, who oppose the expansion and protection of transgender rights in Britain.
With Badenoch having risen to the very top of the Tory party, Rowling weighed in with her own comments, tweeting: ‘My thoughts and prayers are with David Tennant at this very difficult time.’
The fantasy author’s tweet hasn’t gone down well, though, only reminding …