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Posted on Jan 5, 2022

Quidditch Leagues Want To Rename The Sport After J.K. Rowling's Comments — What Should They Name It?

"Donate to the Trevor Project" would be a great name, tbh.
by Alexa Lisitza Staff
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In light of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling's anti-trans comments, several US Quidditch teams – a broomstick-flying sport imagined in the writer's wizarding world — have recently announced that they plan to change their name as a way of distancing themselves from her.

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According to The Times, a couple name suggestions include Quickball, Quicker, Quidstrike, and Quadraball, but we'd like to offer a few more suggestions...

Do you have any other name suggestions? Let us know in the comments.

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