Paulina Brandberg

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Paulina Brandberg

Paulina Brandberg (born 11 November 1983) is a Swedish politician for the Liberals. She was Minister of Equality in the cabinet of Ulf Kristersson from 2022 to 2025.[1][2]

Quick Facts Minister for Gender Equality, Monarch ...
Paulina Brandberg
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Brandberg in 2024
Minister for Gender Equality
In office
18 October 2022  1 April 2025
MonarchCarl XVI Gustaf
Prime MinisterUlf Kristersson
Preceded byEva Nordmark
Succeeded byNina Larsson
Personal details
Born
Paulina Brandberg

(1983-11-11) 11 November 1983 (age 41)
Lund, Sweden
Political partyLiberals
Alma materLund University
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Personal life

In 2020, Brandberg posted on Twitter she had a phobia of bananas. Bananaphobia can trigger nausea and anxiety.[3] In 2024, Expressen reported her colleagues must ensure any room the minister is due to visit is banana free.[4] Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson said that Brandberg's phobia had not affected government work. Brandberg has said that she is getting professional help.[5] Fellow Swedish politician Teresa Carvalho, a Social Democrat who shares the same phobia, has said "on this issue we stand united against a common enemy".[6]

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