Elliot Page
Support from fans is "the greatest gift"
In June 2019: Elliot Page, then still Ellen Page, performing in New York.
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"Your love and support are the greatest gift": Elliot Page thanked the fans after his transgender coming out.
After his transgender coming out, Elliot Page (33, "Juno") sent a big thank you to the fans: The 33-year-old "The Umbrella Academy" star shared a selfie on Instagram on Sunday and asked for the ongoing " Love and support "thanks.
"I thank you from the bottom of my heart. Your love and support are the greatest gift," wrote Page. In the post, the actor also points out organizations – the emergency number "Trans Lifeline" and the project "Transanta" – that provide support for transgender people. "Take care of yourselves. Be there for each other," continued Page: "See you in 2021."
"I feel happy"
The Oscar-nominated film and series star, who became known as Ellen Page, stated in a long Instagram post on December 1st: "Hi friends, I want to let you know that I am transgender, my pronouns are he / they and my name is Elliot. I feel lucky to be able to write this and to be here and to have arrived at this point in my life ", it says among other things. "I can't tell you how wonderful it feels to finally be able to love who I am," continued Page.