Elliot Page says he was advised by an A-list actor: “I’m going to f*** you to make you realise you aren’t gay.”
The 36-year-old Juno star – previously often called Ellen Page and who got here out as gay in February 2014 earlier than his gender transition in December 2020 – stated the incident occurred after he first publicly opened up about his sexuality.
He revealed in his new memoir Pageboy that the incident with the unnamed actor occurred at a celebration in Los Angeles in 2014, and he stated that in addition to telling him: “I’m going to f*ck you to make you realise you aren’t gay”, the actor additionally stated: “You aren’t gay. That doesn’t exist. You are just afraid of men.”
Elliot included the story in a chapter of his e-book known as ‘Famous A–hole at Party’, by which he solely refers back to the actor as an “acquaintance”.
He added within the e-book that when he bumped into the actor once more at a health club a number of days after the trade, they insisted: “I don’t have a problem with gay people, I swear.”
The actor stated he advised him: “I think you might.”
Elliot added to People he “purposely” didn’t title the actor, who will “hear about this and know it’s him”.
He stated: “These moments that we often, like, don’t talk about or we’re supposed to just brush off, when actually it’s very awful.”
Elliot additionally reveals in his e-book he had a secret relationship with a closeted feminine co-star, known as ‘Ryan’ within the autobiography, in addition to an alleged romance with Kate Mara, 40, whereas she was relationship Max Minghella, 37.
Kate and Max cut up in 2014 after 4 years of relationship and he or she is now married to actor Jamie Bell, 37, with whom she shares two youngsters.
Elliot stated within the e-book: “This was right after I’d come out as gay and it was a time of exploration and also heartbreak.
“I think my relationship, or whatever you want to call it with Kate, very much encapsulates a certain dynamic that I consistently found myself in, which was falling for people that – I think a lot of us do this – who aren’t fully available. And the sort of safety in that and the highs and the lows and the serotonin bump, and then it goes away.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
