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Elliot Page comes out as trans
The Academy Award nominee from “Juno” and star of “Umbrella Academy” announces he is transgender. ABC’s Will Ganss reports. Wynne Neilly
Actor Elliot Page opened up in a new interview about how much his life has changed since coming out as transgender late last year.
Speaking to trans journalist Thomas Page McBee for Vanity Fair, ahead of his upcoming tell-all interview with Oprah, the 34-year-old actor said that for the first time in his life, coming out has allowed him to finally feel comfortable.
Elliot Page s emotional interview about coming out as a transgender man
29 Apr, 2021 03:56 AM
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Elliot Page has revealed the moment he knew he identified as male.
The Oscar-nominated Juno actor, who publicly came out as a transgender man last year, told Vanity Fair that he knew who he was at a very young age. All trans people are so different, and my story s absolutely just my story. But yes, when I was a little kid, absolutely, 100 per cent, I was a boy, Page, 34, said.
Elliot Page opens up about stepping out as transgender male ANI | Updated: Apr 29, 2021 12:49 IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): Months after Canadian actor-producer Elliot Page revealed publicly that he is a transgender man, Page, in a recent interview, explained how he s always known his true gender.
According to People magazine, the 34-year-old actor has slowly opened up in interviews about his life up until that freeing moment when she announced about her gender. In a new feature with Vanity Fair, Page said, All trans people are so different, and my story s absolutely just my story. But yes, when I was a little kid, absolutely, 100%, I was a boy.
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Elliot Page, who came out as transgender last December in a social media post, got real with Oprah Winfrey during a new interview.
In his first on-camera interview since coming out, Page sat down with Winfrey on The Oprah Conversation, (streaming Friday on Apple TV+
). They talk about the crucial moment when he came out, how he felt unwell after the success of Juno (a 2007 movie that earned him an Oscar nomination) and how his transition is bringing him tears of joy. I wanted to make something clear that all trans people are different, and I m only speaking from my experience, Page said in the interview.
Page, 34, sat down for an interview with Oprah that will premiere on Friday
In March, he d revealed that he underwent top surgery to remove his breasts, which he now says changed his life
He wants others know how life saving gender-affirming surgery is for trans people, especially in the face of recent health care bills
Page blasted proposed laws in states like Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky that will take gender-affirming health care away from trans youth
He feels profound sadness about the laws that would ban hormone therapy and puberty blockers for minors, and calls the rhetoric around the issue toxic