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| − | Ellen Grace Philpotts-Page (also known as Elliot Page, per her own wishes (born February 21, 1987)[2][3] is a Canadian actress and producer. Page is a [[lesbian]]. | + | {{Infobox person |
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| | + | '''Ellen Page''' (born February 21, 1987 as '''Ellen Grace Philpotts-Page''') is a Canadian actress and producer. At first she came out as a [[lesbian]], but since 2020, she has identified as [[transgender]] and currently goes by '''Elliott Page''' and has undergone female-to-male transition therapy.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/01/entertainment/elliot-page-oprah-interview-intl/index.html</ref> Ellen is a pro-choice feminist, and she practices a vegan diet. Ellen Page is an [[atheist]], having remarked that [[religion]] "''has always been used for beautiful things, and also as a way to justify discrimination''". |
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| | + | In 2008, Page was among the 30 celebrities who participated in the US Campaign for Burma, an online ad series that called for an end to the military dictatorship in [[Burma]]. |
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| − | In 2008, Page was one of 30 celebrities who participated in an online ad series for US Campaign for Burma, calling for an end to the military dictatorship in Burma.[48] She describes herself as a pro-choice feminist.[49] She attended Buddhist school in her youth and practiced meditation and yoga.[50] She practices a vegan lifestyle, and PETA named her and Jared Leto the Sexiest Vegetarians of 2014.[51] She is an atheist, having remarked that religion "has always been used for beautiful things, and also as a way to justify discrimination".[52] | + | In January 2018, Page married a dancer and choreographer, Emma Portner. |
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| − | On February 14, 2014, Page came out as gay during a speech at the Human Rights Campaign's "Time to Thrive" conference in Las Vegas.[53][54][55] In 2014, she was included as part of The Advocate's annual "40 Under 40" list.[56][57]
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| − | On November 10, 2017, Page alleged that filmmaker Brett Ratner outed her as gay on the set of X-Men: The Last Stand, when she was 18 years old, nearly a decade before she came out publicly.[58] In a long Facebook post, she expressed gratitude towards people who were breaking the silence against abuse, and expressed her frustration at the pattern of looking the other way in industry.[ Fellow actress Anna Paquin expressed support for Page, stating she was present when Ratner made the comment.
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| − | In January 2018, Page married dancer and choreographer [[Emma Portner]].
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| − | In 2020, she came out as "[[transsexual]]".
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