Despite the already 100 million positive cases of coronavirus in the world and 2.16 million deaths, many categorize the disease as uncertain, a virus for human control, and some believe in conspiracy theories.
This was the case of Ygona Moura, a Brazilian transsexual influencer, who died of COVID-19 and became popular on social media due to her special shape, ideologies and ridicule around the virus.
Moura documented his outings on social networks, which received negative but also positive comments, which encouraged him to continue with his way of being and thinking. He explained on one occasion that this type of activity was economically profitable for him, in which he participated without a mask and without practicing physical distance. She was diagnosed with COVID after attending a party in early January.
“Aglomerou com successso” (successful crowd), this phrase was used in the subtitles of photos and videos he posted on his social networks, where after he went viral, he began to be called to participate in events and to carry out product and brand promotions.
Ygona, in December 2020, reached 100,000 followers, but in her life she did not always receive the applause of her environment, because through an interview conducted by Discovery Channel, she revealed her tragic story.
His life
The famous TV, a Brazilian medium, published part of his story, where he told his life through an interview conducted by Discovery Channel. He explained that he is transsexual and that he has been homosexual since the age of 16.
According to the press, Ygona explained that he had difficulty finding a job, because “he was black and fat”, added to this, constant fights with his mother, who did not accept him.
“At home, my mother says she accepts my sexual choice, but she even refused me a plate of food just because I was out of work.”Ygona said in the interview.
She said that at the age of 20 she became trans and, after that, she started prostituting herself. “I bought my first wig, I got into it and I never stopped. It was a way to learn and appreciate myself, I never thought it would get men’s attention,” he said. .
As a result of the pandemic, Ygona lost a formal job that had begun long before the pandemic began, which allowed her to reconnect with her family who, she said, was fired after being fired. her mother in November. from 2020, which opened it to the world of social networks.
Ygona became popular on the networks, and after a publication made by the singer Lana del Rey, a kind of fundraiser was organized and through this she managed to move to a shelter for transgender women, where she still lived at the time of illness.
“All the messages I received motivated me to continue. I felt that I had a future with the internet and that motivated me a lot not to give up. I want to be an influencer“He said in an interview with National Geographic.
“Guys, what night was that? Successful crowd night! I left the party at almost 8 in the morning. It really was packed! And I got it right for that. Kisses for bad language! “, He wrote in one of his publications.