Elin Margareta "Meta" Torvalds (née Gyllenberg; 14 January 1922-10 February 2012) was a Finnish journalist.
[1] Torvalds started as a journalist in 1946 at Österbottningen, and then she moved to Åbo Underrättelser in 1948.
She often addressed ecclesiastical issues in her editorials and was a strong advocate of the female priesthood.
Torvalds was awarded the Church Communication Prize for her work as a journalist in 1983.
[1][2] Torvalds wrote the books Frisk Sydväst: med åboländsk ungdom genom 60 år (1957), Lämlar (1998), the 175-year history of Åbo Underrättelser, and Åboarna, hemstadsbok om det svenska Åbo (2002).