Washinton DC, April 27 -- Actor Elliot Page has opened up about the "shame" and isolation he experienced while growing up as a queer child, saying such feelings often stem from exclusion and lack of representation, according to People.

Speaking to People, while promoting the new documentary 'Second Nature', which he narrates and co-produces, Page said the project highlights overlooked truths about same-sex relationships and gender fluidity in the animal world.

"To really have this real, thorough investigatory piece about the reality of this information, the reality of what has been left out and what we've not been taught," Page said, explaining his motivation for joining the project, according to People.

Reflecting on his personal jour...