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[–]Seahorse 23 insightful - 1 fun23 insightful - 0 fun24 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Yeah I'm not surprised, and that's not getting into what she would have had to deal with as a young woman in Hollywood.

She's deeply troubled, I'm quite angry we've got to the point of celebrating a clearly ill person trying to disassociate.

[–]DestructionI ❤️ adult human females 11 insightful - 1 fun11 insightful - 0 fun12 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

"I was distinctly told, by people in the industry, when I started to become known: ‘People cannot know you’re gay,’ ” the 32-year-old actress, who came out in 2014, recalled during an interview with PorterEdit.

Page went on to reveal that she was also “pressured — forced in many cases — to always wear dresses and heels for events and photo shoots,"

Sauce: https://people.com/movies/ellen-page-forced-wear-dresses-before-coming-out/

And that's just from a single article I've skimmed through. There must be so much other shit, worse shit, she's went through that we'll never know about. Hollywood is tough on all of its women, but I cannot imagine the horrors a young gender non-conforming lesbian must have went through there.