"The act of writing, reading, and sharing the multitude of our experiences is an important step in standing up to those who wish to silence and harm us. "Trans people are facing increasing attacks, from physical violence to the banning of healthcare, and our humanity is regularly 'debated' in the media," Page wrote. He was concerned about the level of bigotry and hate trans people receive, a note he sounds in his latest post.
The truth is, despite feeling profoundly happy right now and knowing how much privilege I carry, I am also scared." And I love that I am queer." But he noted, "My joy is real, but it is also fragile. When he came out in 2020, Page wrote on Instagram that "I love that I am trans. But at its core, this beautifully written, winding journey of what it means to untangle ourselves from the expectations of others is an ode to stepping into who we truly are with defiance, strength, and joy.Elliot Page as Viktor Hargreeves in season 3 of Full of behind the scenes details and intimate interrogations on sex, love, trauma, and Hollywood, Pageboy is the story of a life pushed to the brink.
The career that had been an escape out of his reality and into a world of imagination was suddenly a nightmare.Īs he navigated criticism and abuse from some of the most powerful people in Hollywood, a past that snapped at his heels, and a society dead set on forcing him into a binary, Elliot often stayed silent, unsure of what to do, until enough was enough. He was forced to play the part of the glossy young starlet, a role that made his skin crawl, on and off set. His dreams were coming true, but the pressure to perform suffocated him.
With Juno’s massive success, Elliot became one of the world’s most beloved actors. But for Elliot, two steps forward had always come with one step back. Getting closer to his desires, his dreams, himself, without the repression he’d carried for so long. Here he was on the precipice of discovering himself as a queer person, as a trans person. The hot summer air hung heavy around him as he looked at her. It was two months before the world premiere of Juno, and Elliot Page was in his first ever queer bar.
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