Some fans of author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie have expressed dismay about her recent comments in support of a controversial essay from literary icon JK Rowling. The Harry Potter author courted controversy earlier this year when she defended a woman accused of transphobia and wrote a lengthy essay that exposed criticisms of trans peoples' right to exist. Mirroring comments from many Republican lawmakers, she said governments were "playing fast and loose with women’s and girls’ safety” by allowing trans people to use bathrooms, compared being trans to mental illness and said trans men were "escaping womanhood." For months, trans activists and others have slammed Rowling for using her massive, global platform to spread conspiracy theories and hatred about trans people. Rowling has since continued to express her anti-trans thoughts and has not backed down from her comments, claiming trans people support her criticism. This week, Adichie decided to bring up Rowling's essay unprompted...