"To all the trans people who deal with harassment, self-loathing, abuse, and the threat of violence every day: I see you, I love you, and I will do everything I can to change this world for the better," the letter concluded. And the more I hold myself close and fully embrace who I am, the more I dream, the more my heart grows and the more I thrive." "You unleash a fury of vile and demeaning rage that lands on the shoulders of the trans community, a community in which 40% of trans adults report attempting suicide," he said, citing data from the National Center for Transgender Equality.
Page denounced politicians "who work to criminalize trans health care and deny our right to exist," and "all of those with a massive platform who continue to spew hostility towards the trans community." Fans of the Juno and 'Umbrella Academy' star, as well as fellow celebrities, praised the actor for the photo, using the comments to. At least 40 transgender or gender nonbinary people were murdered in the US in 2020 alone, according to the Human Rights Campaign, and the majority of the victims were Black and Latinx women. Elliot Page is taking a moment to show off on Instagram. The actor also used his announcement to condemn the "staggering" statistics of violence and discrimination against trans people. Back in 2014, he came out as gay during a speech at a Human Rights Campaign conference called Time to Thrive that supported LGBT youth. Page had already been "one of the most visible out gay actors in Hollywood," as Variety reported. I will offer whatever support I can and continue to strive for a more loving and equal society," he added. Page wanted to start acting at an early age and attended the Neptune Theater School. Thank you for your courage, your generosity and ceaselessly working to make this world a more inclusive and compassionate place. Elliot Page was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia to Martha Philpotts, a teacher, and Dennis Page, a graphic designer. "I've been endlessly inspired by so many in the trans community.
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