Elliot Page may be trying to put on a straight face in front of the cameras, but nothing can hide their happiness. It took a little longer than he would have liked, but the actor can finally feel comfortable and happy in his own body.
That’s why he celebrated the arrival of summer in Canada with a photo on Instagram. A shot in which he is seen without a shirt and which, in addition to welcoming the good weather, It’s to celebrate overcoming your insecurities once and for all.
Accompanying the image, where some of the obvious changes in the actor’s body due to his transition can be seen, he writes a revealing message in which he “undresses” even in front of his followers.
“Gender dysphoria, that feeling of unease or anguish that people whose gender identity is different from their biological sex can feel, was especially common in the summer,” confesses the interpreter of The Umbrella Academy, “No layers, just a tee – or layers and so sweaty – constantly looking down, readjusting my oversized tee.”
For the actor, that was in the past. Now he’s a complete man, and it shows in the way he looks and feels. Not only your body, but also the way you see life. “It’s so fucking good to be out in the sun right now; I never thought I’d be able to feel this, the joy that I feel in my body. I’m so thankful for what gender affirmation care has allowed me and I can’t see the Time to share more of my trip soon.”
The actor, formerly known as Ellen Page, has become one of the most famous trans men on the planet after confessing what he was going through in an essay published in Esquire magazine where he revealed what it was like growing up in a body he didn’t recognize and the “great joy” that brought him to make the transition and be able to “really ” see himself. He also recalled some of the most painful moments in his life, such as problems with food, as well as the anxiety and panic attacks he had to deal with.
The actor is happier than ever and says it seemed impossible for him to feel as euphoric as he is now, that he can walk around “in a shirt” that “fits him” without having “continuous feelings of shame and self-hatred.” “.
“I can’t overstate the greatest joy, which is actually seeing each other. I know others see me differently, but I’m starting to look like myself. It is indescribable,” wrote the Canadian, who insisted that “when I say that I never could have imagined feeling like this, I mean it with all my senses. The greatest joy is being able to feel present, literally, just being present.”
The Umbrella Academy star has announced a June 6 release of a book that promises to uncover the story of her life and her experiences, both joyful and painful, as one of the most famous trans people in Hollywood and the world.
Source: Clarin
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