Hopefully, Pageboy will get the same treatment, and we’ll be feasting on a rich and nuanced new book by the end of next year. A generation-defining actor and one of the most famous trans advocates of our time, Elliot will now be known as an uncommon literary talent, as he shares never-before-heard details and intimate interrogations on gender, love, mental health, relationships, and Hollywood. and Hollywood, Pageboy is the story of a life pushed to the brink. Pageboy is a groundbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the Academy Award-nominated actor Elliot Page. A generation-defining actor and one of the most famous trans advocates of our time, Elliot will now be known as an uncommon literary talent, as he shares never-before-heard details and intimate. A little over a year after coming out as transgender, Elliot Page plans to write candidly about his life, personal experiences, and relationships in a new memoir, Pageboy. It was two months before the world premiere of Juno, and Elliot Page was in his first.

This isn’t Flatiron’s first foray into publishing trans voices the company previously published Meredith Russo’s heavily acclaimed novel If I Was Your Girl in 2016, with Russo commenting at the time that Flatiron wanted to make it “as positive as possible” and hired trans creatives for each step of the process. Pageboy is a groundbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the Academy Award-nominated actor Elliot Page. Pageboy will mark the first time fans can catch more than glimpse into the actor’s life, and though it’ll probably be filled with fewer ab selfies than his Insta feed, the description from Flatiron indicates there’ll be more than enough tea for even the chattiest of gossip queens - and plenty of deadly serious material, too.

Apart from coming out and using his platform for activist causes, however, Page has been a fairly private individual for most of his career, especially by Hollywood standards (though he’s opened up a lot more since coming out as trans, as many of us tend to do).

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