How did Ikea's Blajah became the symbol of the trans community ?

I feel stupid for asking, but how did the trans community decided that the giant shark Blajah will become their favourite plushie ?

I mean it looks awesome… but why that one ?

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You know the funny thing is “blahaj” directly translates to “blue shark” in Swedish.

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