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Matheson was [[assigned male at birth]] and realised she was transgender when she was eight years old. She [[Trans woman|transitioned]] in 1998, aged 53.<ref name="QB" /> She has been married twice, with her first marriage ending because of her transition.<ref name="QB" />
 
Matheson has also recieved criticism for collecting "lolicon" images and pictures of young girls in ballet outfits on their public Pintrest account.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gluck |first=Genevieve |date=2024-01-23 |title=NZ: Prominent Trans Activist And 'Gender Equity' Advisor Sharing Fetish Content On Social Media |url=https://reduxx.info/nz-prominent-trans-activist-and-gender-equity-advisor-sharing-fetish-content-on-social-media/ |access-date=2024-01-26 |website=Reduxx |language=en-GB}}</ref>
== Honours and awards ==
In the [[2016 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)|2016 Queen's Birthday Honours]], Matheson was appointed an [[Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit]], for services to performing arts, education and LGBTIQ rights.<ref name=":0" />
 
Matheson has been nominated for Senior New Zealander of the year in 2019, 2020 and 2021 being runner up in 2020.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=4 January 2019 |title=Former Auckland Pride Chair Lexie Matheson Nominated For Senior New Zealander of the Year |url= https://gayexpress.co.nz/2019/01/former-auckland-pride-chair-lexie-matheson-nominated-for-senior-new-zealander-of-the-year/ |magazine=express |access-date=9 November 2021 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":6" />
 
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