JK Rowling has demanded the board of a rape crisis centre resign en masse after its transgender chief executive was found to have “damaged” trust among users of the charity. Mridul Wadhwa stepped down from the role at the Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC) yesterday after an independent report found the centre had failed to “put survivors first” or protect women-only spaces. Rowling and other high profile women have accused the centre of having prioritised “ideology” over the protection of women and said those who defended Wadhwa should stand down from their roles. The independent review was …
