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Cecilia Chung
Born1965 (age 58–59)

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]. She was the first Asian and first transgender President of the Board of Directors of San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Celebration Committee[3]. Chung was also a test counselor and residential counselor for the UCSF AIDS Health Project. During her time there, she helped draw attention to transgender people and people living with HIV.[3]

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  1. "Cecilia Chung". Transgender Law Center. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
  2. "User account". infoweb.newsbank.com. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Cecilia Chung, Chair of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission | San Francisco Trans March". web.archive.org. 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2022-04-21.