Biskop Eva Brunne

Eva Brunne is a Swedish bishop who has served as the Bishop of the Church of Sweden since 2017. She is the first openly lesbian bishop in the Church of Sweden. Brunne was born in 1969 in Stockholm, Sweden, and grew up in a family of theologians. She studied theology at the University of Uppsala and later earned a doctorate in theology from the University of Lund. Brunne has been a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and has worked to promote greater inclusion and acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals within the Church of Sweden. She has also been a vocal critic of the Church's traditional views on same-sex relationships. Brunne is active on Twitter and has a strong following on social media. She is based in Stockholm, Sweden.