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 ident

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 didn't cover some of the things that my transgender brothers and sisters have mentioned not access to health care and job equality transgender people can't serve in the mill don't ask don't it will we get that a lot the t is at the end of the la concina mexican restaurant and a lot of time the community thinks they can speak for us i want to i'm to supervisor campos because i got upset he told you about the step rule it was other people telling us what the transgender community should represent 2 hundred and 60 transgenders people were killed we've kept since the year of 2000 it's not an epidemic but more than 15 years 6 people or 7 people in a month is an epidemic i take it time the united states listens to trans people and if we can't be heard in san francisco how can we be heard. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. ne

and the bridge was named after he guaranteed we had consensual acts the president has guaranteed the lgbtq but still last night 2 hundred black transgenders want 80 respect to city hall and they lead the categories in black lgbtq in this city they took over the board of supervisors at 4:30 and had a two hour meeting it is important that we know that in all phases. >> sir. >> we're not represented and i've joined those people saying it is got to stop we need a better life. >> sir sorry your time is up. >> thank you juicy. >> i want to add as we roles realize the priority is not done concerning the homicides of the african-american race. >> ma'am ma'am i have one question who do we talk to in regards of getting lists of the investigators and humane kaiser cases are solved and how many cases are not solved. >> next speaker >> welcome. >> i want to explain there's a process after and the chief and captain will answer as many questions as possible. >> good afternoon to all who are here especially our fine commissioners and i beg your dlunlz to allow me to share my perception of what i think hap

the youth prospective we've been doing this our second year implementing the lgbtq program and there limping and on to having the conversation they just need that space those health educators and health teachers to know what in their talking about and confront talking about it the firefighter we weren't quite sure but they're showing up we have a volunteerly lunch time and the second year we've had an increase in numbers and attendance and the youth are willing to have the on contestants it's important we have people that are comfortable having those conversations and who are as inclusive as possible. >> >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> i'm alexander with the health inches one of the coordinators and had the pleasure of work with the health group that is happening in 7 holidays as well coordination around high schools i want to echo one of the comments i believe emmy mentioned in middle school her teachers that provide publicity and education around the awkwardness i want to talk about the professional development so for the specialists for the health programs that's suggesting

when more numbers of the lgbtq company -- committed to come out to community events, volunteering, it the general population see us. once you can attribute person to this office suit letters that people oftentimes don't understand, it is harder to discriminate against. so one of the biggest methods and fighting the discrimination and the injustice going on in this state, in terms of the lgbtq community has been to provide visibility. >> alabama's chief justice roy moore has been one of the state's most outspoken critics of same-sex marriage. in a 2002 ruling in a child custody case, he called homosexuality an "inherent evil." and on the campaign trail in 2012, he said that same-sex marriage would be the "ultimate destruction" of the country. earlier this month, moore appeared on abc's good morning america. >> should they stop with one man and one man or one woman or one woman or do they go to multiple marriages? marriages between men and their daughters or women and her sons? >> also recently told the associated press, "81% of the voters adopted the alabama sanctity of marriage amendm

20th and we're also currently reviewing the corpus heights statement and expecting reports for the lgbtq and the residents park historic context statement in the coming most we've also been working on the ocean avenue project that's been put on hold because of staffing and lastly beginning in the spring the c l g grant for that the storefront commercial district at the november 19th hearing we've created performances to track the status of 10 and 11 designation to prepare a landmark designation within one hundred and 58 housed during the report quarter we've exceeded that number for two projects the swedish-american hall and the new hall the performance measure ways to perpetrate 10 and 11 included in our packets we'll go over this at the end of this presentation and once you've enforced the application we'll continue with tracking those are applications and performance measure 4 department staff originally proposed presenting a work program but we're keeping that to the quarter that's where we're here and the next quarterly presentation on april 15th so we just discuss a few of the team

means to create more rules we want to make more rules more rules to a single homelessness woman and lgbtq in the shelters no, we have to change those behaviors we need to do something different we have a have creativity with the voices of the people in the shelters to come together to tell us how we can put in a resolve any issues inside the shelters we can't create rules anymore we needing need to stop and using those words again poor families and children's it is ineffective for me peppering i believe for that my workers' compensation who are homeless people and second thing i building my two coworkers jennifer and nick were talking about the friendship so there's no reason for mothers and children have to wake up at 6 o'clock it is cold in the morning we have to be a little bit human and understand this so i hear mr. joys to hear oh we working to implement the rules i don't want the rules i don't want rules i want to have agreement and work together and like working together with you guys to put in disagreement and working forbidding the people that are homeless and the solution is hou

funding not to live in the street and find resources to struggle the way that astonishing did i'm on the lgbtq commission and happy to be there yet he feel like any voice is silenced as i walk around san francisco i ask for protection and support for my allies i look at youtube and see the violence by trans phobic people it's time we come together and stop silencing us and hear our voices and include us give us jobs and housing and access to health care i'm tired of right leg to stand before people to beg for my human right that's insanity. >> thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> thank you very much i'm here first of all want to thank you so much i came hereafter being gay banished i was human trafficked i was in sex bylaw abuse and found out my freedom i'm a transgender person i believe that san francisco has done more for us then in united states of america people are killed he ever where people are not assembling no louisiana where children have fallen we've allowed to assembly here because of you first of all thank you. we ask for the commission we want a commission and form a

means to create more rules we want to make more rules more rules to a single homelessness woman and lgbtq in the shelters no, we have to change those behaviors we need to do something different we have a have creativity with the voices of the people in the shelters to come together to tell us how

1949 market street for the last nen 10 years in the silk a difference group of tenants oofrtsz and lgbtq folks and people of color and physically k457b8d people young and old we represent the diversity of san francisco so urging the 0 with board to give a favorable vote when our case first hit in the fall of 2013 the practice those press called it the largest eviction case since the 1970s in our case 3 large buildings over by the same group of folks that are not pleasant to deal with we were served coming to speak we were served notices and lawsuits it is like an intimidation so a number of people managed to escape the process server and have not been agriculture able to speak that is what is going with our landlord that is a cutdown throat person. >> thank you for your comments tommy. >> i'm tommy with the housing rights committee we're in full support of this legislation for us this legislation is stopping evictions and stopping the loss of rent control unit this is was it boils down to the units are usual on the rent control and the commercial has been rented for years asz as resident

with the groups like the chamber of commerce and the golden gate sf traffic and other merchant and lgbtq chamber of commerce this allows for better consumption for the policies and regulations within city hall and faster warning of business needs in 2008 oewd launched china sf focusing on growing the chinese firms in san francisco and in 5 years we saw the recruitment of 44 new biz businesses and we've extended to greater asia working to expand our companies in san francisco awhile providing opportunity for companies to be broadening their basis and perhaps the most important part of government to make it easy to do business in san francisco in 2008 we launched a one-stop business center for folks and in the first 6 years they've helped 16 thousand small businesses to improve last november we launched a new online businesses about say for comprehensive businesses growing in san francisco looking for anyone the opportunity to access the information from the comfort of their home on their own schedules not ours at city hall finally with the business community we've be able to develop and r

whether we're lgbtq members of the community. whether we're different religions, ethnicities as well as race. that, i can go back to what i said before about black lives matter. people are offended by that movement as though, that mean other lives don't matter? of course not. all lives matter. all lives should matter, but historically black lives didn't matter as much. they were considered disposable ungrievable for the losses of our black americans who recently, and we can't tolerate that any longer. so i think there is we should leave thinking about dr. king and his vision and dream we all can be treated with dignity, and justice because we're all part of humanity but we do have a lot of work to do, to achieve that vision still. [applause] >> now, i will leave it over to autumnlilly for closing. >> today at the city club we have been participating in intense and enlightening discussion. are thank you to shakyra diaz chief gonzalez, jonathan gordon, and ambassador jones. thank you, ladies and gentlemen for coming to this forum.

but for lgbtq the services they provide, the services they do provide are so essential for those people, without those services, food shelter support counseling, there are few option he open to them to be able to survive. >> other than that shelter what kind of safety nets exist for lgbt youth? >> there are other organizations like yale forney, however they are often failing people, because of system wide racism, transphobia, homophobia. these are barriers these young people are facing. even if these services do exist if they are not affirming if they feel they'll be judged or discriminated against if they access these services they are not going to. >> what do you think needs to be improved for situation for lgbt youth? >> we hope the report sheds light on this issue and this is a population that is very vulnerable and in need of many services and without the proper funding, without services like alley forney and other services, both short term and long term without a stable address that these young people can put on a school application then they're not going to really seek these serv

we all see differences that we need to embrace our differences with the we are able-bodied or lgbtq members or different religions, ethnicities as well as race. i could go back to what i saw about do black lives matter? does that mean -- all lives should matter. historically, black lives did not matter as much. they were considered disposable and ungrievable, treated with -- and we can't tolerate that anymore. we can all be treated with dignity and justice. we have a lot of work to do to achieve that vision still. [applause] >> i will lead it to autumn for closing. >> we have been participating in intense and enlightening thank you to shakira diaz, chief gonzales, johnathan gordon and bashir jones. thank you for coming and i hope you learned a lot about your roles in the community and this forum is now adjourned. [applause] [bell] [applause] >> tonight on c-span, a discussion on hillary clinton and what the political future might hold for her. and for presidents' day, a look at presidential campaigns over the past decades. ronald reagan's announcement in 1979 and bill clinton in 1991. the n

"this is love" is a multimedia campaign accepting lgbtq acceptance and it is culminating in a town halls, son of magic johnson, e.j. johnson, and michael denzel smith and many more. joining me now, one of the people behind the campaign "this is love," former nfl player, wade davis. talk to me a little bit about this campaign as a way to push back against this powerful stereotype that black folks are more homophobic than others. >> there's a pervasive narrative that we don't love each other. it was shocking to me that people only focused on terence's relationship with jabal or his brothers. 75% of the his family structure loves and embraces him. and we said we have to control the actual narrative. there's an african proverb that says, until the lion has a historian, the hunter will always be a hero. we don't have a historian. so my goal with myself and darnell is to say, how can we change the narrative and add to it. and this campaign has been blessed by so many different people. >> when you talk about narratives, this is literally people telling their stories. and instead of these being

we all see differences that we need to embrace our differences whether we are able-bodied or lgbtq members or different religions, ethnicities as well as race. i could go back to what i saw about black lives matter. people are offended by that movement. all lives should matter. historically, black lives did not matter as much. they were considered disposable, ungrievable. we cannot tolerate that any longer. i think we should leave thinking about dr. king and his vision and dream that we can all be treated with dignity and justice as we are all part of humanity but we do have a lot of work to do to achieve that vision still. [applause] >> i will lead it to autumn for closing. >> today at the city club, we have been participating in intense and enlightening discussion. thank you shakira diaz, chief gonzalez, johnathan gordon, and bashir jones. thank you for coming and i hope you learned a lot about your roles in the community and this forum is now adjourned. [applause] [bell] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] >> this week, c-span presents three nights of tech starting

whether we're lgbtq members of the community.hether we're different religions, ethnicities as well as race. that, i can go back to what i said before about black lives matter. people are offended by that movement as though, that mean other lives don't matter? of course not. all lives matter. all lives should matter, but historically black lives didn't matter as much. they were considered disposable ungrievable for the