JK Rowling: Hogwarts had ‘LGBT’ students
English: J.K. Rowling reads from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone at the Easter Egg Roll at White House (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) J.K. Rowling , author of the controversial Harry Potter children’s book series , confirmed by way of a tweeted response to a fan's question that homosexual students would most certainly attend her fictional Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry . When a Harry Potter fan asked if “it's safe to assume that Hogwarts had a variety of people and it's a safe place for LGBT students”, Rowling tweeted , "but of course." Along with this response Rowling posted a rainbow-trimmed picture with the words, "If Harry Potter taught us anything it’s that no one should live in a closet."T his is the second time Rowling has informed her fans that homosexuality was a normal part of her stories aimed at children. At Carnegie Hall during her 2007 US book tour, in response to a question by a fan, Rowling announced that