She alleges that she lost work and income after a row over Stonewall's Diversity Champions scheme and “trans women are women” philosophy. The author of the Harry Potter books described Allison Bailey, 52, as “my inspirational friend” ahead of her employment tribunal in which she is suing the gay and transgender rights charity, Stonewall, and Garden Court Chambers. JK Rowling has praised the “resilience and courage” of a lesbian barrister suing Stonewall ahead of a controversial tribunal. The Harry Potter author is standing with her ‘inspirational friend’ Allison Bailey ahead of a controversial employment tribunal JK Rowling praises ‘resilience and courage’ of lesbian barrister suing Stonewall
