Mathilda Högberg (born 1994) is a Swedish social media influencer. She publicly came out as a transgender woman in 2020.

Early life

Högberg was born in 1994 and grew up in a small town outside of Gothenburg.[1] She came out as a transgender woman to her parents when she was fifteen years old.[1] Her family contacted the Swedish Health Services to begin her gender transition and, over a three-year period, saw seven psychologists, two sociologists, and three doctors before she was approved for receiving gender affirming care, including gender-affirming surgery.[1] She also legally transitioned from male to female.[1]

Career

Högberg is a social media influencer.[2] She amassed a following of hundreds of thousands of people on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, and X.[1][3] She began her career by making travel blogs.[1][3] She also gives reviews for beauty products.[4]

In 2020, she come out publicly as a transgender woman in a YouTube video for her followers.[5][6][7]

Personal life

Högberg has a boyfriend, Christian, whom she posts in some of her social media content.[8] In 2023, she moved to the United Kingdom to live with another social media influencer, AJ Clementine.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Influencern Mathilda avslöjar sin hemlighet – är född som man". www.expressen.se. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. ↑ Frank, Robby (7 June 2023). "Mathilda Högberg: How Does This Fitness Influencer Inspire Over 100K Followers?". IMAI - InfluencerMarketing.ai. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Influencern Mathilda föddes i fel kropp – nu bryter hon tystnaden: "Inte rädd längre"". www.aftonbladet.se. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "5 snabba med Mathilda Högberg". Plaza Magazine (in Swedish). 9 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2023 – via PressReader.
  5. ↑ Johansen, Martine (5 October 2020). "Slik reagerte mora på transhemmeligheten". dagbladet.no. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  6. ↑ Privat, Foto (2 January 2020). "Influencern Mathilda kom ut som trans – för 115 000 följare". QX.se. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "Why Trans Woman Mathilda Hogberg, Came Out Publicly on Social Media". KetchBeauty. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  8. ↑ Escape, Rhonda's. "I Love A Success Story - Mathilda Högberg". Retrieved 13 December 2023.
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