. >> former san francisco supervisor jeff sheehy is a longtime lgbt queue activist.e says the act up in san francisco and elsewhere helped everyone. >> act up changed the way medicine is practiced in the way research is done and the way drugs are approved. >> i think act up had a huge impact. >> dr. laura esserman is director of the ucsf breast- cancer program. she has two trials underway. one is for better screening, the other is to get treatment quickly with early stage disease. >> she accredits groups like act up. >> it is about urgency. >> as for 1990 during a time of very little hope the historic protest ended with a party, a pride parade. the international aids conference returns to san francisco for the first time next year. >> by the way oakland is a cohost of the 23rd international aids conference. >> the international aids society refused to hold the conference in the u.s. after the u.s. barred all trevor travel into the nation by people with hiv. the travel ban was lifted in 2010. >> we invite you to stay with us for continuing coverage of pride month. it

neighborhood process that began in 2017 when members of the community expressed to my predecessor sheehye sure that they protect the neighborhood's cultural identity. it's an honor to represent this district. the castro has been recognized as an enclave for people to find safety and chosen family. an internationally recognize model of aids in the '80s and '90s. we support the castro's continued place as the center of the lgbtq movement. the castro is home of anchor businesses. it is host to impactful community organizations like the castro country club, the aids foundation, and the sisters of perpetual indulgence. with the passage of prop e last year and the $3 million in dedicated funding, they will support the cultural institutions and people that sustain the neighborhood as the heart of the city's lgbtq community. the boundaries of the cultural district were determined by thorough community process, containing the castro and the lgbtq community serving institutions, including the lgbtq center and open house and the well home of the will lgbtq center for the arts. i have quite a few th