corrina marquez. >> first of all, i wanted to thank mayor breed and the san francisco department of the status of women for this recognition. it is such an honor. so what does women's history month mean to me? for me it is a time to celebrate and honor the great women leader, scientists, community activist, and other role models who spoke their mind and fought for and are fighting daily for gender equality and the help of their communities. the ones who didn't give up and paved the way for me, my six-year-old daughter, and countless of other women and girls and toward an equitable society or past there. and i will also said that women's history month this year is different for me and for many. i think we're in the middle of a pandemic, and a pandemic that has disproportionately affected persons of color and women. we've bore the brunt of job loss and changes in care giving needs, and this is a different time. and so i wanted to just reflect on that. as an infectious doctor a latina doctor, i, like so many of our health care professionals, rose to the occasion and immediately wanted to s

corrina marquez. >> first of all, i wanted to thank mayor breed and the san francisco department of thes of women for this recognition. it is such an honor. so what does women's history month mean to me? for me it is a time to celebrate and honor the great women leader, scientists, community activist, and other role models who spoke their mind and fought for and are fighting daily for gender equality and the help of their communities. the ones who didn't give up and paved the way for me, my six-year-old daughter, and countless of other women and girls and toward an equitable society or past there. and i will also said that women's history month this year is different for me and for many. i think we're in the middle of a pandemic, and a pandemic that has disproportionately affected persons of color and women. we've bore the brunt of job loss and changes in care giving needs, and this is a different time. and so i wanted to just reflect on that. as an infectious doctor a latina doctor, i, like so many of our health care professionals, rose to the occasion and immediately wanted to serve o