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Humza Yousaf has hit back at accusations from JK Rowling that he's showing 'absolute contempt for women and their rights'.

Humza Yousaf has hit back at accusations from JK Rowling that he's showing 'absolute contempt for women and their rights'. The Harry Potter author made the claim on X yesterday while attacking the Scottish Government's Hate Crime Act and planned misogyny legislation.Sharing an article headlined 'Yousaf: Trans women will be protected under misogyny law', she wrote: "Once again, Humza Yousaf makes his absolute contempt for women and their rights clear.

Mr Yousaf told LBC: "It is an astonishing accusation to suggest that the Government's that's bringing forward a bill to tackle misogyny has contempt for women. It doesn't make any logical sense."And what I would say to people, everybody, is unfortunately we are living in a day and age where not only is disinformation being spread but clearly many issues end up becoming culture war issues, and they shouldn't be.

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