California Becomes First State to Declare 'Transgender History Month'
Vote this week will dedicate the month of August to that purpose.
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Vote this week will dedicate the month of August to that purpose.
The recognition of the month is meant to “create a culture led by research, education, and scholarly recognition of the contributions of transgender Californians.”
The California State Assembly voted Wednesday to declare August "Transgender History Month," the first of its kind in the nation.
California has designated August as "Transgender History Month" in a vote Wednesday, two years after San Francisco voted on a similar resolution in 2021.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed, center, was joined by trans performer and activist Donna Personna, second from right, in raising the trans flag Wednesday, August 2, to open Transgender History Month.