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==== 21st century ==== * [[Laura Ruohonen]] wrote "Queen C" (2003), which presents a woman centuries ahead of her time who lives by her own rules. * In [[Eric Flint]]'s alternative history [[1632 series]] (begun in 2000) she is a major character. * Comedian [[Jade Esteban Estrada]] portrayed her (2004) in the solo musical ''ICONS: The Lesbian and Gay History of the World'' Vol. 2. *[[Michel Marc Bouchard]]'s 2012 play ''Christina, The Girl King'', is a fictional depiction of Queen Christina's short rule and her queer identity, adapted also for [[Mika Kaurismäki]]'s film in 2015 and for the Canadian French-language opera "La reine-garçon" in 2024; in the former Christina is played by Swedish actress [[Malin Buska]], fictionalised as the lesbian lover of Countess [[Ebba Sparre]].<ref name=":10">{{Cite web |last=Walsh |first=Katie |date=3 December 2015 |title=Review: 'The Girl King' gives Queen Christina of Sweden some modern due |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-girl-king-movie-review-20151204-story.html |access-date=2024-12-11 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref> * In 2019 she was featured as the leader of the Swedish civilization, Kristina, in the video game expansion pack [[Civilization VI: Gathering Storm]]. She was depicted as having a strong focus on culture and art. * ''La Reine-garçon'', an all-Canadian adaptation of Christina's life into opera created by composer Julien Bilodeau and playwright [[Michel Marc Bouchard]] (2012's ''Christina the Girl-King'') was jointly commissioned by the [[Canadian Opera Company]] and L'opéra de [[Opéra de Montréal|Montréal]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-01-30 |title=The Canadian Opera Company's La Reine-garçon puts its own historical spin on a contemporary theme |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/article-canadian-opera-companys-new-work-with-one-foot-in-history-and-the/ |access-date=2025-01-31 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref>
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