23 transgender people have lost their lives to antitrans violence this year. Most were black transgender women. Even in the face of tremendous inequities, discrimination, and violence, however, trans communities resilient. In San Francisco, numerous communities have won numerous awards and rights. In 2014, thanks to the leadership of the transcommunity, San Francisco became the first city to offer publicly funded transition related surgery access which continues today under the gender health sf program. In 2017, trans advocates successfully advocated for the office of transgender initiatives, the first transled local Government Office in the united states. And this year, they led the way on housing justice, launching our trans homesf and securing 2 million in housing equities for san franciscans. This work and the work ahead is only possible because of the amazing trans leaders that we are fortunate to have here in San Francisco, many of whom are here today. I look forward to hearing f
[ applause ] [ applause ] next up is our supervisor from district 2, katherine stephanie. Thank you, president yi. I want to start by being thankful for creating this amazing event so long overdue. Thank you to honey mahogany as well. I was so happy when we started thinking about who we would honor, i didnt know we would end up with an italian. I was very excited that we have leo patroni. Are you here today . Leo is a native san franciscan, born at Saint Marys Hospital and lives in pacific heights. Hes the child of an immigrant father. He spent former years working in his fathers restaurant, north beach restaurant. One of my favorites. Hes had a thriving career in real estate. Hes been making waves in the San Francisco real estate market. He started his career at a brokerage firm. In a Business Times article about leo entitled pioneers on the frontier of gender identity in the workplace, leo called his move to the climb part of the puzzle that was missing. Hes a trailblazer as historic
That . Sometimes, it is clear it depends. Theyre looking for a high of 72 over here. Visibility is not good for some although it has improved. Nevada went from a quarter mile up to 10 and a quarter and a mile over year. Oakland airport is almost 0 visibility. Then we have sunshine and hazy sunshine and 60s by the coast and 70s and 80s for a few inland temperatures look like they will be above average for a while. We should be in the 70s but that is not happening except for San Francisco. 30s for many and 40s as well and the fog has gone to the napa airport and interstate 80. The whole valley is 33 degrees. Windsor and overall High Pressure is not letting anything in. It will be hazy sunshine and and mild to warm conditions as far as the eye can see. That is two weeks as far as i can see. Upper 70s, near 80. We will get updated on the marine commute, which is one of the worst commutes in the bay area. You were talking about the fog. It is very foggy and that may have played a role in th
Brian thank you for taking your seats and we will continue with our leadership seminar. The coach has been so generous to let us use his name, i know he wants to find ways to contribute to the learning and education as part of Kennesaw State university. We are very grateful not only to have one of the mentors of kennesaws tom scotto over here, but david parker is a good representative from my department. Thank you for coming. And thank you to all of you for being here, and thank you to our speaker for making it here. We had planned for him to come to a Different Event some time ago and the weather got in the way. This time, the weather did not prevent him from arriving and we are so excited to have Steve Woodworth. He taught for eight years at toccoa, so he has some good georgia roots in that area, and he went on to texas christian university, where he is the powerhouse. The people who say, who should i study with . He is one of the first names to come up for them and for me. One of my
We will carry on with our leadership seminar. The coach has been so generous to let us use his name. I know he wants to find ways to contribute to the learning and education as part of Kennesaw State university. And we are very grateful to have not only one of the mentors of kennesaws tom scotto over here, salo again to him, but david parker is a good representative from my department. Thank you, david, for coming. And thank you to all of you for being here, and thank you to our speaker for making it here. We had planned for him to come to a Different Event some time ago and the weather got in the way. So this time, the weather did not prevent him from arriving and we are so excited to have Steve Woodworth. Steve and i do go a long way back. He taught for eight years at toccoa, so he has some good georgia roots in that area, and then went on to texas christian university, where he is the powerhouse. Different people that say, i want to go study, who should i study with . He is one of t