Jerome Vermelin –
An English school, which had named one of its buildings JK Rowling in honor of the creator of the Harry Potter saga, decided to rename because of its “opinions on trans peopleThe Boswells School in Chelmsford, which caters to pupils aged 11 to 18, has decided to change the name of this building and to call it now Holmes, in honor of the British athlete Kelly Holmes.
Stephen Mansell, principal of the school, explained that his establishment wanted to create “a vibrant, inclusive and democratic school community, where we encourage students to become independent and confident citizensThe establishment specifies having taken this decision following numerous requests from students and staff members, shocked by the words of the novelist.