'Umbrella Academy': How Elliot Page's Viktor Comes Out as Transgender

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Elliot Page's real-life transition gets reflected in an early season 3 episode of Netflix's The Umbrella Academy. UmbrellaAcademy

character, who had been known as Vanya and used she/her pronouns for the first two seasons, would now be Viktor and use he/him pronouns., the series dealt a sensitive hand in crafting Viktor's onscreen transition story. According to Netflix, showrunner/executive producer Steve Blackman worked closely with GLAAD,author Thomas Page McBee and Page for guidance in telling Viktor's transition storyline and ensure it be told authentically and sensitively.

"It's, uh, Viktor," he said."Who's Viktor?" asked Diego ."I am," Viktor replied."It's who I've always been." A few seconds of silence passed as Diego, Klaus and Number Five processed his life change. Viktor, sensing uncertainty, asked,"Is that an issue for anyone?" "I always hated mirrors. I thought everybody felt so strange in their sin. I guess that's not true, right?" he asked."Me," Viktor said with a faint smile as he looked into the glass window."Just me."

 

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netflix Doctors are supposed to 'do no harm'. They sure butchered that poor girl.

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