Elliot Page Comes Out as a Transgender Man in a Difficult Year for Trans Rights

Page, a Canadian actor best known for his ongoing role in the Netflix series “Umbrella Academy,” the X-Men movie series and an Oscar-nominated lead performance in the film “Juno,” wrote of both the joy and fear he felt in coming out as trans.

On Tuesday, December 1, the actor Elliot Page announced via his Twitter account that he is a transgender man. Page, a Canadian actor best known for his ongoing role in the Netflix series “Umbrella Academy,” the X-Men movie series and an Oscar-nominated lead…