Elliot Page Comes Out As Transgender

[Isabeau]

Oscar-Nominated ‘Umbrella Academy’ Star Elliot Page Announces He Is Transgender

Elliot Page, the Oscar-nominated star of “Juno” and Netflix’s “The Umbrella Academy,” has announced he is transgender. Elliot, formerly known as Ellen Page, addressed …

variety.com

 

[Cristiano]

His statement is really powerful:

 

[Cristiano]

I moved this post from Nobody Cares to it's own thread because I thought it was an important one.

 

[Veritable Quandry]

Netflix is retroactively changing his credits, and he will be returning to Umbrella Academy for Season 3. Glad to see they are supporting Elliot through this.

Netflix Is Making a Change For Elliot Page

In response to Elliot Page's announcement that he is a gender-nonbinary transgender person, Netflix updated his name across all titles in their metadata.

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[Aribeth Zelin]

More people identifying as NB makes me happy - just wish I'd known that was a thing when I was younger.... I thought I was just confused.

 

[Free]

I have a tiny issue with the choice of "Elliot" for a name change, but otherwise you go boy!

So, one down! At least we get this as a consolation prize:


Which means I need to renew my Hulu account so I can watch it.

And dammit, I just missed the $1.99 a month/year Black Friday deal. Bah Harrumph!

 

[danielravennest]

By coincidence I just started re-watching Umbrella Academy season 1 before watching season 2 (I normally go back and rewatch part or all of a series because after a year I forget what happened before).