Published 17:22 1 Jun 2023 GMT+1

Elliot Page opens up on the 'erosive and damaging' discomfort he felt going through puberty

The actor has reflected on how hitting puberty and seeing his body change alongside not having heard the word 'transgender' affected him

Poppy Bilderbeck

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Topics: Celebrity, Elliot Page, Film and TV, Health, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Transgender

Poppy Bilderbeck

Poppy Bilderbeck is a Senior Journalist at LADbible Group. She graduated from The University of Manchester in 2021 with a First in English Literature and Drama, where alongside her studies she was Editor-in-Chief of The Tab Manchester. Poppy is most comfortable when chatting about all things mental health, is proving a drama degree is far from useless by watching and reviewing as many TV shows and films as possible and is such a crisp fanatic the office has been forced to release them in batches.

Elliot Page opens up on the 'erosive and damaging' discomfort he felt going through puberty

The actor has reflected on how hitting puberty and seeing his body change alongside not having heard the word 'transgender' affected him

Elliot Page opens up on the 'erosive and damaging' discomfort he felt going through puberty

The actor has reflected on how hitting puberty and seeing his body change alongside not having heard the word 'transgender' affected him

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