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Rules Committee advances Cecilia Chung to Health Commission after broad community support

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · April 19, 2012
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Summary

Cecilia Chung, a longtime HIV and transgender health advocate and current Human Rights Commission member, was advanced by the Rules Committee to the full Board for appointment to the Health Commission amid broad public endorsements and discussion of Ryan White funding and health care reform.

Cecilia Chung told the Rules Committee she arrived in the United States from Hong Kong in 1984 and has long been involved in HIV and transgender health advocacy. She described firsthand experience with homelessness, public-health services and care at Laguna Honda, and said…

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