According to foreign media reports, "The Umbrella Academy", "Juno", "Inception" actor Elliot Page recently announced that he has become a transgender person. Page posted the announcement on his social media accounts on Tuesday. Previously, he had come out publicly in 14 years.
In a newly released statement, Page wrote: "Friends, I want to share with you that I am transgender, my pronoun is him/them, and my name is Elliot. I feel very lucky to be able to write this article. Come here. Arrived at this location in my life. ”
Page is best known for his role in the 2007 Oscar-winning film Juno. In addition, Page has starred in films such as Inception, X-Men: Backwaters, X-Men: Reverse Future, Fruit Candy, Pulley Girl, and Crime in the American Countryside. Page also played the pan-sex blogger and novelist Shawna in the Netflix remake of City Story. In the previously mentioned film and television roles, Page uses the identity ellen Page.
"I'm glad I'm transgender," Page continued, "and I love my own eccentricities." The tighter I hold myself in my arms, the more my dreams, the more my heart grows, and the more I thrive. I want to say to all transgender people who face harassment, self-loathing, abuse, and threats of violence every day: I see you, I love you, and I will do everything I can to make this world a better place. ”
Page garnered a lot of support for this statement posted on social media. Charlotte Clymer, former press secretary of the human rights movement, wrote: "Elliot Page... At this moment, he has become a leader and a beacon of hope for countless transgender and non-dual people, and we thank him. ”
Guardians of the Galaxy series director James Gunn wrote: "Elliot, I love you, I'm proud of you, I admire you. Please continue to be a beacon of courage, compassion and strength for all of us. ”