Elliot Page Opens Up About Past Trauma and Harassment in Hollywood

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Elliot Page Opens Up About Past Trauma and Harassment in Hollywood
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Elliot Page revealed in his new memoir, "Pageboy," that a famous actor threatened to sexually assault him at a party in 2014, just months after he came out as part of the LGBTQ+ community. The actor told Page that being gay "doesn't exist" and that he would "f**k" him to prove it. Page said he has experienced similar incidents throughout his life and hopes to highlight the reality of the discrimination and harassment faced by queer and trans people, particularly in cis and heterosexual environments like Hollywood.

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