the leadership i'm hosting a national larger of transgenders i want to say in the meeting that san francisco is started would move towards solutions and tangible resources at the end of the day that's what we need not a two hours a week but holistic care and mental health services and housing everything the whole listed of what makes a health hubby need san francisco to include transgender women within the leadership it's highly appropriately that san francisco doesn't have transgender represented at this point. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors madam president madam clerk i'm here to speak to my black african-american

brothers and sisters it's illegal to approach an infant but okay for black youths to kill each other black african-americans are not a live species how can a black african-american defend the killing of one another because crime is a form of opposition blacks fall victim to crime the president offers protection and retribution it's a dark hyper that introduces a man and woman to his or her his e.r. home sharer for the passion for freedom and girdles and boys don't wait two late to pray you've got to meet our undertaker do wait for someone to walk up and call your name

and you can't answer i believe that all rap artists in america is an assessorsy to black on black war crimes the message you've been sending is the tool they've been very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon john from san francisco this is about all lives matter and that before i get into that people ask me why are you also wearing a white hat why district attorney s does a color symbolizes peace a few years ago there was a lot of black violence in western edition where i live black lives matter

yes, they know that don't they know that today all matters matter it took the black community and the place at the risk off their obituary lives to stoop it this brings you in touch with some of the harder elements in society it's a rough job in society that glorifies guns and violence the police need to be watched and don't drift into over aggression themselves and all of a sudden leaders need to tone this done unless they want a race war you can't make each other to love each but to respect each other. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> handsome i'm brianna i'm a

trans opera singer and i stand here for any community because i believe that there are many trans individuals that are destined for greatness and destines e intend to do from things but we can't do those unless those issues are taken care of for us it baffles me we have to fight for our rights and to in order for us to grow we have to go to throw the hills and bumps to be what we like to be and no one deserves to be homeless or differs to be starving on the street no one deserves to feel alone we should be living a life of prosperity

whatever career we put ourselves into we need to stand strong and do this together we need to work together and we all need to keep our eyes on the prize we can't do that apart but together i stand here in hurt because i shouldn't have to worry about my safety none 69 transgender of color should worry we should feel safe and secure in ourselves thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> my name is red i don't want to take up much of your time this is not theoretical norway conceptual transgender of color we're facing genocide in our

streets today literal a young woman in new orleans is dead this is slaughter and the only reason we don't appreciate this is slaughter it is an under served community the transgender of color need attendance and care we're dying in the streets of america today not enough to sit here and go through a line of people that have come trays and go home and get a good nights sleep to a fresh agenda this is a innovate country traendz transgenders need support not jails or over policing transgenders need to feel safe in the streets i don't feel safe walking into a store to buy a pack of gum i don't know if this happens that anyone

will pull out a camera and laugh my life matters and transgenders matters and this is not simply an idea we can where i wanted and appreciate in concept that is hard fact this is what we're facing i experience horror everyday transgenders of color fast horror everyday and its needs to be more than a discussion it needs to be an action thank you thank you. good afternoon. i'm pablo a staff member against violence in the mission i come today as a member of the coalition with a lot of folks that were outside i come as a

transgender man of color it comes up here and can speak any story but i want to talk about the story of all the sisters transgenders of color being murdered i heard someone say it feels we're hearing about this ever week we are it's one per week on the average so this is not again like my sister said not a theory it was realty we're building every week as a transgender community in 72 hours folks came up with strategies and came up with demands and of the demands you've heard them talking about trans phobia it's about people that are not transgender that means this is a a personal 0 responsibility how do we

distinguish or diminish it and next about housing putting the rousing otherwise into a jail that san francisco doesn't need those funds could actually go to provide stable safe clean affordable housing and the other demand about safety we talk about personal responsible when it comes to safety we've been talking about for so many years to help transgenders help safety is much more than working on users it is about the community saying this is my responsibility from the community and there's accountability in the city and - >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors i'm lilly i'm a student at stanford university 19 years old pretty young my first time in the

building kind of excited i've unified as a transgender woman as a stanford student there are people that look to san francisco as a role model there are people on campus that is a wow. san francisco is the place are lgbtq your people can be themselves where they can be happy and every time i hear that i think about people in the city it that can't get the services and people that don't feel safe and not live in their homes gent indication can real people get murdered this is san francisco the place that my classrooms and peers say is the place to be and people say lilly it's fine you're living near san francisco everything is fine and great everything is not great as a

transgender person in the community i want to say you're a strong community we people that are willing to organize and fight the reason why i change is not for lack of effort it is time for people to step up and to realize that this is not a problem that we face it is everyone's issue that is your issue something you need to get on board with for our safety. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors i'm amy white i founded the mission to help that the constitutional development and running for mayor you can't be captioning for public position. >> i want to identify as a fan

i'm an ann derogatory spirit in female packaging i'm 3820 years ago when i was at santa fe college i was actually encouraged and applauded to wear ties and skirts i know for men to press their femininity is challenging so i stand with the transgenders community in supporting the freedom of expression in the united states of america speaking back with the question to mayor ed lee i encourage people to learn history and make history. >> the overhead please sfgovtv. >> and one of the things i want to before your accident the ordinance by tom back in 2004 the choice aggregation and over

the last 10 years elected officials and clean activists have co-created the aggregation it is time for green power for the people and i can't had the sf puc and mayor ed lee stald to set rates we've been waiting for mayor ed lee he approval and the san francisco small business commission action not to exceed recites so the time is now the question to ask mayor ed lee and the sfpuc is to set the rates for clean energy mayor ed lee and the sfpuc set the rates for clean energy thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, board of supervisors i'm jackson key a member of the

truancy groups i'm one of the co-vice chairs a member of the sf pride i'm also a member of the chief shufr lgbtq quorum basically, i thank you for starting this health care for transgender folks i ask you to do more especially in the area of safety lgbtq forum is real estate reopening a lot of cold case but that history but we need safety today and empower the police to

respect all lives they matter in life and not just in death so, please continue board of supervisors to provide for our transparency not only other groups yes you're our board of supervisors the city and county of san francisco have been pioneers in many new things please continue particularly for the trance community. >> thank you. >> thank you for having me, i'm knew astonishing i can't for over 10 years i work and live in santa fe and the lgbtq community center and she participated in the programs pittsburgh it's

been a long story there's a lot of people we don't have the things in 70 santa fe so many people from santa fe and a lot of other places seek services to realize their potential and would have find themselves san francisco as a good track record of doing that, however i knew astonishing i can't for over 10 years when they told me goodbye it was bittersweet because many people have come here if santa fe but astonishing i can't didn't come here she came and a to live and find herself in san francisco and madam secretary here killer has not been found i'm here pews astonishing i can't was one of my kids a lot of the people wearing red are my

family i can't be here and take part i don't feel i have a right to ask or demand from you i want to thank you for the good work for the transgender community please take the advice and read that report you have a community that is willing to work with you and make things better for transgender people it is at your disposal it needs to start and please you. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon. i'm ray i'm a proud transgender woman and first year laurt. >> on january 3rd my girlfriend and i were attacked by someone that was on a muni bus and we were please step forward to be women any girlfriend was stabbed

twice and received 10 stitches at the san francisco general hospital there is a fear of transgender people that has to stop this is a culture in which a marine can think it's okay to pick up a bar and kill her by drowning her in in a toilet more has to be done literally violence against transgender folks is literally every week to every 36 hours it's not getting better please do whatever you can thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> >> can i have the overhead please. >> supervisor president breed and supervisors thank you for

being here and listening there's an epidemic of people of color in this country in the city of san francisco the san francisco it is rooted in transgender mass on this and really land use & economic development committee lack of assess for affordable housing for turned around it is access we're not asking to get fish we're not asking to learn to finish we're asking for access to the pond you have a job to do here one the jobs resistance to us and thank you it is acting one is coming to trans march and engaging in the community organizations that encounter you i put up here for the overhead for you to see i remember in fourth grade class i got extra credit for spellings duke imagine but also the

constitution in this country and one sentiments is establishing justice and providing for the common defense we need justice with justice we have tranquility for ourselves and then we'll have safety and that's the safety our community needs the trans community needs safety please gave me with you. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, everyone astonishing i can't was my friend sometimes by the disagreed but more importantly she was someone's someone's daughter so i ask you if you have children does that child deserve to die for expressing their truth does that child deserve to be

raped because a man decides she's worthy of assault and violence because of who she is as a person do we deserve as people to be denied the right to our pursuit of happens and justice we're everybody's children you all every one of you has at some point had to fight to get to where you are in life but you had access to those services you had access to that education there are trend people of color hell there are people of color in this world who don't have this same access so i ask you when you think about the

decision you're going to make when you think about what we need as a community think about what your own children need think about what your own sisters and brothers need to be happy to live their authentic truth the fact that my skin is lighter than one of my sisters back here we need need fight in this country if i weren't trans but because i'm trans i have been raped 5 times in my life thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> thank you. >> wow, that is hard to follow i'm a manned i'd like to ask to be treated liken a person instead have a problem i'm here

because my sisters - upgrade just think about how toosh i can't died alone i'm sure it was quite painful so you know we all get treated like a problem trans people on a different level no, i am not homeless some people have been occupied a real estate that are worth more than they are some people are problem with their insurance companies but you know, i have friends to sit on the boards of corporations and friends who are design engineers and friends that are sex workers i have friends who

own their own companies all trans women we're all like you you know and i would ask i when you look in the mirror tonight that's a hard thing for a lot of us to do would we don't get help it comes from our own pocket that sort of thing looking at look in the mirror i could be amanda i'm not but could be there's not really any difference. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >>. >> good afternoon eric brooks green party sf and also a san francisco clean energy advocates first, i want to join in the chores to say when the people come to the people's body and want to stand on the steps peacefully assembly to express

themselves and gave me in free speech that's a constitutional issue i urge the board of supervisors to dick direct the city staff unless there's an issue of public safety that the staff stop being to bad about enforcing the letter of the law especially when the community that is literally in a state of emergency right now toptz stand on the steps and k3ers free speech that's not with the constitution like the letter of the law i've seen it happen on city hall steps as well i wanted to objectively a previous question i think it's great the mayor is on board and board of supervisors and laugh co-we're moving forward but concerned

about the discussion today in this idea we have to come up with a quote/unquote new plan for clean power sf the idea to come up with a new plan is mainly all the work that came up with the report is on the table shows the plan we need to finalize that plan and we can't finalize the plan until the rates are set if you look at the last laugh sfpuc they're back peddling to set the rates since they'll match pg&e rate so, please call upon - >> thank you, mr. brooks. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> hi, i'm gwen one of the organizers of the coalition i'm sure you're aware of we put this

together in just a few days we found out about that and get mobilized and put together the events and the website to make it all happen we made it happen and did well, everyone went well, i hate that we know how to do this this happens so frequently we just know it's like we don't even you know the call out and people knows what to do because we've done it so much it sucks san francisco is a good place we've done some really, really good things i've moved to the city in the 5 and necessarily in love with it but the last few years we've faltered i feel like there's a lot more we can and should do i kind of feel that back in back

in the day of the san francisco's value it meant being progressive and putting the people first i think that's san francisco has a really good opportunity here to really come back to this and really prove san francisco values actually mean thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker please. >> handsomely hello, i'm part of astonishing i can't see coalition and the transgender project as we know our sisters are dying dying of murder and dying a systemic violence it's trans hatred i talk about our trans elderly have died because they were turned away from the emergency room and they both

died within the next night and one within a week those elderly in their 50s it instituted an elderly because the age is low for transgender of color when our transgender sisters are murdered we talk about justice for astonishing i can't and you'll the trans women that have been murdered if they're still out there we'll get of them catch a guy he goes to prison our transgenders are still unsafe he'll be out there in the form 6 another e.r. worker that wants to turn a transgender away when you show up things like to the trans march i think i was tired of lip service come and

listen and learn and respond. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon board of supervisors thank you for having this on mike time we've heard from a lot of the transgender community thank you san francisco for being the city that you are and a lot of people have said the same thing i've lived in st. louis missouri but you showed up have to hear all those things from the transgender exultant it's not just an epidemic they've been part of the lgbtq silva referring are a they circled her out of the city hall meeting because they didn't want to hear if a transgender person the media talks about guy gay rights it