Elliot Page shared a response to fans in regards to their overwhelming support post his transition news.
First Post
Page initially shared the news through Instagram on Dec. 1. He wrote:
"Hi friends, I want to share with you that I am trans, my pronouns are he/they and my name is Elliot. I feel lucky to be writing this. To be here. To have arrived at this place in my life."I feel overwhelming gratitude for the incredible people who have supported me along this journey. I can't begin to express how remarkable it feels to finally love who I am enough to pursue my authentic self. I've been endlessly inspired by so many in the trans community. Thank you for your courage, your generosity and ceaselessly working to make this world a more inclusive and compassionate place. I will offer whatever support I can and continue to strive for a more loving and equal society."
He continued by writing how proud he is and his hopes of making the world a better and safer place.
Thanking Fans
Page received an outpouring of love and support after word spread. Celebrities and fans all over the world shared how thrilled they were with the news. In a recent post Page took the time to express how thankful he has been for that. He shared:
"From the bottom of my heart, thank you. Your love and support has been the greatest gift.Stay safe. Be there for each other.If you are able, support @transanta and @translifeline
See you in 2021
Xoxo Elliot"