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 A snippet from an interview Emma Watson did with author and activist Paris Lees in 2019 for British Vogue has been making the rounds online, with many people praising the “Harry Potter” star for her remarks on transgender issues.⁠
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In the viral clip, Lees, who is trans, asks Watson if she would feel comfortable with Lees using a public women’s restroom.⁠
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“Oh my god, of course,” Watson says with zero hesitation. “That’s another human being.” ⁠
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“I understand fearing what you don’t know,” Watson continued. “I understand kind of being like, ‘I don’t really understand this, I’ve never met someone [trans].’ But go ... go learn, go speak ... go look into the whites of someone’s eyes that’s had this experience and tell me after you’ve done that … there’s any part of you that feels it’s OK to make that person not feel included.”⁠
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In a full video of Watson’s interview with Lees, Watson elaborates on how she feels that “making people feel not included” is “such a painful, awful thing to do.”⁠
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Read more at our link in bio. // 📷 Getty Images // 🖊️ Elyse Wanshel

A snippet from an interview Emma Watson did with author and activist Paris Lees in 2019 for British Vogue has been making the rounds online, with many people praising the “Harry Potter” star for her remarks on transgender issues.⁠ ⁠ In the viral clip, Lees, who is trans, asks Watson if she would feel comfortable with Lees using a public women’s restroom.⁠ ⁠ “Oh my god, of course,” Watson says with zero hesitation. “That’s another human being.” ⁠ ⁠ “I understand fearing what you don’t know,” Watson continued. “I understand kind of being like, ‘I don’t really understand this, I’ve never met someone [trans].’ But go ... go learn, go speak ... go look into the whites of someone’s eyes that’s had this experience and tell me after you’ve done that … there’s any part of you that feels it’s OK to make that person not feel included.”⁠ ⁠ In a full video of Watson’s interview with Lees, Watson elaborates on how she feels that “making people feel not included” is “such a painful, awful thing to do.”⁠ ⁠ Read more at our link in bio. // 📷 Getty Images // 🖊️ Elyse Wanshel

April 12, 2022

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