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Elliot Page Coming Out Is a Historic Moment for Trans Masculine Visibility – IndieWire

Page’s announcement is as historic as Caitlyn Jenner’s, made all the more remarkable by his queer politics and centering of trans issues.

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By coming out as trans, Elliot Page has joined the ranks of transgender celebrities like Laverne Cox, Caitlyn Jenner, and Chaz Bono — the first three photos that appear after a Google search for “famous trans people.” Notably, only Bono is trans masculine in the group, and while he is a trailblazer who came out during a much different time, his story is lesser known by the young people who would most benefit from his example. As a trans masculine person, I wish I had grown up with a role model like…

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