HR 57 by Haney
HR 57
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution declares August as Transgender History Month in California, recognizing the significant contributions of 2STGI (Two-Spirit, Transgender, Gender-expansive, and Intersex) Californians to the state’s history and culture. It highlights key moments in the trans liberation movement, including early support organizations, resistance against discrimination, and the establishment of the first transgender cultural district in San Francisco. The resolution aims to increase awareness and understanding of 2STGI history and advocate for the rights and safety of this community, particularly in light of rising anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and violence.
Key provisions
- Designates August as Transgender History Month in California.
- Recognizes the historical contributions of 2STGI individuals to California’s history and culture.
- Acknowledges key events in the trans liberation movement, such as the Compton’s Cafeteria Riots.
- Calls for increased awareness about the importance of 2STGI leaders.
- Commits to removing barriers for 2STGI communities and upholding human rights.
- Supports the designation of San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood as the world’s first transgender cultural district.
Who is affected
- Transgender individuals
- Gender-expansive individuals
- Intersex individuals
- Two-Spirit individuals
- California residents
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