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Civil rights leader and activist
- Cecilia Chung (Chinese: 鍾紹琪) is a civil rights leader and activist for LGBT rights, HIV/AIDS awareness, health advocacy, and social justice. She is a trans woman, and her life story was one of four main storylines in the 2017 ABC miniseries When We Rise about LGBT rights in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Cecilia Chung (Chinese: 鍾紹琪) is a civil rights leader and activist for LGBT rights, HIV/AIDS awareness, health advocacy, and social justice. She is a trans woman, and her life story was one of four main storylines in the 2017 ABC miniseries When We Rise about LGBT rights in the 1970s and 1980s.
Cecilia Chung is a groundbreaking advocate for the transgender community and those living with HIV/AIDS. For decades, she has worked on the local, state, and national levels to end the discrimination and violence that her communities face. Cecilia Chung was born in Hong Kong in 1965.
Cecilia Chung, a transgender woman living openly with HIV and Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and Evaluation of Transgender Law Center, is an internationally recognized civil rights leader who advocates for HIV/AIDS awareness and care, LGBT equality, and social justice.
Jun 21, 2021 · Transgender activist Cecilia Chung shares how she transformed from living on the street to advocating for policies to protect her community in San Francisco and around the country.
- Julian Glover
Jun 22, 2023 · She’s the first transgender woman and first person living openly with HIV to chair the San Francisco Human Rights Commission, and an architect of the nation’s most ambitious, publicly funded program addressing economic justice within the transgender community.
Cecilia Chung (Chinese: 鍾紹琪; born 1965) is a transgender woman and civil rights activist for LGBTQIA+ rights and equality, healthcare for everyone, social justice, [1] and HIV/AIDS treatment access and awareness. [2] She is a founder of the annual Trans March held in San Francisco. [3]
May 7, 2020 · Cecilia Chung described three ways: hilarious, survivor, and one of the mothers of the modern trans movement.
