Elliot Web page Writing A Memoir About His Transition, Psychological Well being & Extra

He is prepared to inform all!

Flatiron Books introduced that Elliot Web page will debut their first memoir in 2023.

Titled Pageboy, the ebook “will delve into Web page’s relationship together with his physique, his experiences as probably the most well-known trans folks on the planet, and can cowl psychological well being, assault, love, relationships, intercourse, and the cesspool that Hollywood may be,” the publishing home revealed.

Previously referred to as Ellen Web page, the star made their mark in Hollywood with roles in Juno and The Umbrella Academy, and in December 2020, they introduced by way of an Instagram publish that they had been transgender and would now be utilizing the pronouns “he/they.”

Since then, he is proudly confirmed off his new physique after surgical procedure.

“I really feel fortunate to be penning this. To be right here. To have arrived at this place in my life. I really feel overwhelming gratitude for the unbelievable individuals who have supported me alongside this journey,” the actor wrote. “I can’t start to precise how outstanding it feels to lastly love who I’m sufficient to pursue my genuine self. I’ve been endlessly impressed by so many within the trans neighborhood.”

“Thanks in your braveness, your generosity and ceaselessly working to make this world a extra inclusive and compassionate place,” he continued. “I’ll provide no matter assist I can and proceed to try for a extra loving and equal society.”

Web page additionally acknowledged that regardless of feeling “profoundly completely happy,” he was additionally “scared” of how the world will react, as so many trans folks obtain hate and are extra subjected to violence.

“The statistics are staggering,” he continued. “The discrimination in the direction of trans folks is rife, insidious and merciless, leading to horrific penalties.”

The Canadian star then known as out the politicians who “criminalize trans well being care” and spew hate, insisting they’re those who’ve blood on their arms.

“I like that I’m trans. And I like that I’m queer. And the extra I maintain myself shut and totally embrace who I’m, the extra I dream, the extra my coronary heart grows and the extra I thrive,” concluded the Oscar nominee. “To all of the trans individuals who cope with harassment, self-loathing, abuse, and the specter of violence on daily basis: I see you, I like you, and I’ll do the whole lot I can to vary this world for the higher.”