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logo LIVE NOW × NEWS UK News US News World News Weather Migrant Crisis Cancel Culture Brexit Crime POLITICS ROYAL MONEY OPINION SPORT CELEBRITY WATCH SHOWS Latest Don't Kill Cash Pensions Weather Meghan Markle Farage Migrant Crisis Prince Harry Dan Wootton Brexit US Politics PRESENTERS SHOP JK Rowling mocks trans activists ‘dressed as ninjas’ as they block statue of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Live stream 1069 Aden-Jay Wood By Aden-Jay Wood Published: 16/05/2022 - 07:29 Her comments come after protesters dressed in balaclavas and black outfits surrounded the statue of the women's rights hero JK Rowling has hit out at trans activists after they blocked women from speaking out about women’s rights in front of a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst. Ms Pankhurst is best known as the founder of the Suffragette movement, a group which fought for the right for women to vote. Recommended by Talks underway for creation of new 1,000 job 'clean energy campus' in the North EastSponsored Talks underway for creation of new 1,000 job 'clean energy campus' in the North East Climate Tech - The Northern Echo But as the transgender debate rages on, members of the Manchester Trans Rise Up, dressed in balaclavas and black outfits, surrounded the statue in the city's St Peter's Square over the weekend. JK Rowling arriving for the opening gala performance of Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, at the Palace Theatre in London. JK Rowling Yui Mok Ms Rowling mocked the trans activists in a post on social media Ms Rowling mocked the trans activists in a post on social media Ian West ADVERTISEMENT DON'T MISS ROYAL Prince Harry's friends are 'very hurt' by revelations and claim Duke has 'not repaid the loyalty' POLITICS 'Shameful!' Just Stop Oil crash George Osborne's wedding by throwing orange confetti over confused couple MONEY State pension: Thousands of women owed £5,000 in extra payments after huge error It came as campaign group Standing For Women were intending to speak out about women's rights in the area. And after the incident, the Harry Potter author, who has previously been slammed for her comments on women's rights, took to social media to mock the pro-trans protesters. She said: “There is no conflict between women's rights and our ideology. ADVERTISEMENT “To prove it, we've dressed up as ninjas to block public access to a statue of a suffragette. “We're confident this has done wonders for our cause and definitely isn't an unintentionally hilarious own goal.” LATEST Meghan Markle warned she has 'no future' and must leave Prince Harry to 'save career' BBC star taken off air following ‘serious allegation’ of paying teenager for sexual pictures She later continued: “I never expected the right side of history to include so many people in masks intimidating and assaulting women, did you? ADVERTISEMENT “But she never have dropped her flag. Emmelline would be proud.” While the founder of Standing For Women, Kellie-Jay Keen added: “In 2022 nothing could encapsulate the assault on women's rights so perfectly as masked men preventing women from speaking next to the Pankhurst statue. “Women face an existential threat posed by transgender ideology. An ideology that places men into women's rights, spaces and even our language." MOST READ LIFESTYLE Cinema chain collapses with theatres across UK to shut immediately WEATHER UK weather forecast: Britons brace for yellow thunderstorm warning as ‘additional hazards’ likely CELEBRITY National Lottery winners split up as they divide £32million fortune ROYAL Princess Kate gives Prince William celebratory kiss after winning £1million at charity polo match LIFESTYLE Weetabix sparks uproar as it shares 'correct' way to eat cereal LIFESTYLE Urgent product recall: 'Unsafe to consume' protein shake pulled from shelves - 'Can produce anxie... ADVERTISEMENT She told MailOnline: “Women have had enough and we will continue to speak up in the face of squealing, entitled, tantruming men. “You're not coming for our kids, you're not coming for our spaces, whatever you think you're going to gain from trying to trash women's rights, it's not going to happen. Not on my watch. “Women have decided to give up our spaces to men. They have listened to the cries of these nasty, entitled men and gone, I feel sorry, I think you should come into our spaces. They only want to pee and masturbate in our toilets.” NewsCelebrityLGBTJK RowlingProtestsManchesterUK News You may like Recommended by 20 Movies That Are So Good, They're Considered PerfectSponsored 20 Movies That Are So Good, They're Considered Perfect MoneyPail 15 Classic Movies That Are Now UnacceptableSponsored 15 Classic Movies That Are Now Unacceptable MoneyPail Sponsored You May Have Missed It, But Your iPhone Can Now Block Ads (Do It Now) U.S. iPhone Users Should Be Doing This Before Tomorrow Security Savers ABOUT US DISCOVER APPS & PRODUCTS TERMS This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. © 2023 GBNEWS. ADVERTISEMENT