Did Dumbledore hate Grindelwald?

No, Dumbledore did not hate Grindelwald. In fact, Dumbledore was deeply in love with Gellert Grindelwald during their youth. While they were intense, intellectual equals who shared dangerous,, revolutionary ideas about wizarding supremacy, Dumbledore was eventually forced to confront and defeat him to stop his tyrannical actions.
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Why did Grindelwald hate Dumbledore?

Dumbledore rose in popularity, and is suspected to be one of the most powerful wizards ever-which Grindelwald knew full well. They avoided each other for different reasons-Grindelwald because his enemy was powerful, Dumbledore, because facing Grindelwald could mean facing the truth of who killed his little sister.
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Did Dumbledore like Grindelwald?

Yes, author J.K. Rowling confirmed that Albus Dumbledore was gay and fell deeply in love with Gellert Grindelwald as a young man, describing their relationship as intensely passionate and a "love relationship," though it's debated if Grindelwald reciprocated those feelings in the same way. Their bond, forged over a shared dream for wizard supremacy and the Deathly Hallows, was a profound connection that influenced Dumbledore for decades, even leading him to overlook Grindelwald's darkness due to his infatuation.
 
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Why did Dumbledore and Grindelwald stop being friends?

Aberforth always maintained that she wanted to help but didn't know how. Amidst all the chaos, she ended up dead. Though nobody knows who was the one to cast the curse that killed her, Grindelwald fled and that marked the end of his and Dumbledore's friendship.
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Did Dumbledore ever love again after Grindelwald?

Dumbledore never trusted himself to love again after the way his friendship with Grindelwald ended.
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Who was Dumbledore's true love?

In 2007, Rowling was asked whether Dumbledore ever found true love. She replied that she always thought of Dumbledore as being homosexual, and that he had fallen in love with the corrupt wizard Gellert Grindelwald; Rowling did not explicitly state whether Grindelwald returned his affections.
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What did J.K. Rowling say about Dumbledore and Grindelwald?

In a feature for the DVD and Blu-ray versions of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald released on March 12, author J.K. Rowling revealed that Dumbledore had an "incredibly intense" "love" relationship with Grindelwald, adding that she believes that "there is a sexual dimension to this relationship."
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Who is LGBTQ in Harry Potter?

Known LGBTQ+ individuals

Mirabel Garlick, a Herbology Professor at Hogwarts in the 1890s, was attracted to other witches. Sirona Ryan, the proprietary of the Three Broomsticks Inn in the 1890s, was transgender.
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What did Dumbledore mean by "Remember My Last Petunia"?

"Remember my last, Petunia" refers to a powerful Howler from Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, reminding Aunt Petunia of his earlier letter that explained the blood protection Harry received from her sister Lily's sacrifice, compelling her to keep Harry safe from danger and upholding her magical obligation to her family, even as she resented it. The "last" refers to the letter left on her doorstep with baby Harry, explaining the magical pact and why he must stay with her, ensuring his safety from Voldemort's followers.
 
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Who was Dumbledore's wife?

Kendra Dumbledore

Kendra was the wife of Percival and mother to Albus, Aberforth and Ariana. Her life was forever changed by the attack on her young daughter which left Ariana unable to control her magic.
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Who kills Grindelwald?

Gellert Grindelwald was killed by Lord Voldemort in 1998, within Grindelwald's prison cell in Nurmengard, after Grindelwald refused to reveal the location of the Elder Wand, instead mocking Voldemort and dying without fear. Voldemort used the Killing Curse (Avada Kedavra) to end Grindelwald's life, believing he could claim the wand from him. 
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Why does Aberforth hate Dumbledore?

Canonically, Aberforth and Albus have a strained relationship, because Aberforth still blames Albus for Ariana's death, and probably also because he's always resented the hero-worship so many people have had for Albus.
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Was Grindelwald attractive?

Grindelwald and Riddle was both beautiful, but is evil. The golden trio were all ugly, but is good.
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Why was Snape's Avada Kedavra blue when he killed Dumbledore?

Snape didn't want to kill Dumbledore, and this was why the spell was blue instead of the usual green.
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Why did Dumbledore say "please to snape" before he died?

By saying "Severus... please" Dumbledore was able to subtly signal to Snape that he was ready. Also, you have to remember that Snape was feeling slightly apprehensive about killing Dumbledore. So in a way, Dumbledore was actually pleading with Snape, only it was for the total opposite reason the Death Eaters though.
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Was Petunia a squib?

A squib is defined as a person born into a wizard family but who doesn't have any magical powers. So Petunia is just a Muggle since both her parents were Muggles.
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Which Harry Potter actors spoke out against J.K. Rowling?

So here are all of the stars who have spoken out against Rowling, and a few who have sadly defended her transphobia.
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  • Rupert Grint. Sam Aronov/Shutterstock. ...
  • Bonnie Wright. Ron Adar/Shutterstock. ...
  • Chris Rankin. s_bukley/Shutterstock. ...
  • Nick Frost. ...
  • Robbie Coltrane. ...
  • Ralph Fiennes.
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Is Daniel Radcliffe an LGBT ally?

Daniel Radcliffe

His ongoing advocacy demonstrates a commitment to using his platform to promote equality and acceptance for all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
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What percentage of Harry Potter fans are LGBTQ?

28.4% of respondents were asexual, 25.9% bisexual, 12.9% were heterosexual, 11.1% pansexual, . 09% queer, . 05% lesbian, .
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Do Emma Watson and J.K. Rowling get along?

Watson emphasized the fact that she acknowledges their clashing views on a controversial topic and now-strained relationship, but she will always love Rowling and be grateful for the amazing opportunity she created for her and the success of her career.
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Why did Dumbledore give Harry the resurrection stone if he didn't need it?

As for why he gave him the Resurrection Stone, it's really quite simple--he wanted to give Harry the courage he would need to walk into his enemies camp and sacrifice himself. That kind of self-sacrifice is really very rare.
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