“Biology is not an attack, it is reality”: Elliot Page sparks controversy by calling traditional teaching of human gender biology “gaslighting”

Por Valentina Ulloa
4 August, 2026

Elliot Page said that teaching basic biology feels like “gaslighting” toward trans people, and social media immediately split. 🔥

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For one side, it is a valid reflection on how science is taught and how that affects those who do not fit the traditional mold.

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For the other, it is dangerous to mix scientific facts with identity: “science does not gaslight anyone”, thousands of comments repeat.

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The clash has already reached classrooms, parents, and politics. Which side are you on in this discussion? 👇

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