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1. www.womenshistory.org › biographies › cecilia-chungCecilia Chung | National Women's History Museum

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   Cecilia Chung is a groundbreaking advocate for the transgender community and those living with HIV/AIDS. For decades, she has worked on the local, state, and national levels to end the discrimination and violence that her communities face. Cecilia Chung was born in Hong Kong in 1965.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cecilia_ChungCecilia Chung - Wikipedia

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   Cecilia Chung ( Chinese: 鍾紹琪) is a civil rights leader and activist for LGBT rights, HIV/AIDS awareness, health advocacy, and social justice. She is a trans woman, and her life story was one of four main storylines in the 2017 ABC miniseries When We Rise about LGBT rights in the 1970s and 1980s.

3. abc7news.com › cecilia-chung-transgender-lawTransgender activist Cecilia Chung shares journey from ...

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   Jun 21, 2021 · 1995 was also the year Chung changed her name to Cecilia. She recalls the difficult conversations she had with her mother the days after the stabbing.

4. www.autostraddle.com › honor-trans-elders-ceciliaHonor Trans Elders: Cecilia Chung Is the Mother We All Wanted

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   May 7, 2020 · Cecilia Chung described three ways: hilarious, survivor, and one of the mothers of the modern trans movement.

5. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cecilia_ChungCecilia Chung - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Cecilia Chung (Chinese: 鍾紹琪; born 1965) is a transgender woman and civil rights activist for LGBTQIA+ rights and equality, healthcare for everyone, social justice, and HIV/AIDS treatment access and awareness. She is a founder of the annual Trans March held in San Francisco.

6. www.ceciliachung.com › bioAbout Cecilia Chung — Cecilia Chung

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   Cecilia Chung, a transgender woman living openly with HIV and Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and Evaluation of Transgender Law Center, is an internationally recognized civil rights leader who advocates for HIV/AIDS awareness and care, LGBT equality, and social justice.

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   Who is Cecilia Chung?

   • For decades, she has worked on the local, state, and national levels to end the discrimination and violence that her communities face. Cecilia Chung was born in Hong Kong in 1965. Chung was assigned male at birth and from a young age, she described feeling different and misunderstood in her gender identity, but didn’t know how to express it.

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   What did Cecilia Chung do for a living?

   • Cecilia organized and spoke at the 40th anniversary event for the Compton Cafeteria riots, which helped launch a national LGBTQ movement. Over the next two decades, Cecilia Chung would move through too many roles at too many organizations and governmental bodies to name.

   Honor Trans Elders: Cecilia Chung Is the Mother We All Wanted

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   Who is Cecilia on 'when we rise'?

   • She is a trans woman, and her life story was one of four main storylines in the 2017 ABC miniseries When We Rise about LGBT rights in the 1970s and 1980s. Cecilia was born in Hong Kong in 1965 and later immigrated to Los Angeles with her family in 1984.

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   How did Chung realize she was a transgender woman?

   • Chung realized she was attracted to boys in grade school. She recalls a boy kissing her while they waited in line to turn in a report. She liked it and, in her teenage years, though it meant she was gay. But she wouldn't realize she was a transgender woman until she was 22 years old and far away from home.

   Transgender activist Cecilia Chung shares journey from homelessness to

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8. www.thebody.com › hiv-game-changers-cecilia-chungGame Changers in HIV: Cecilia Chung - TheBody

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   She was the first transgender woman, and the first person living openly with HIV, to serve on the San Francisco Human Rights Commission. Her work in San Francisco helped the city become the...