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[2016] San Francisco will not do business w. states w. anti-LGBT laws
bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/n

* S.F. will not do business w. companies based in states that forbid civil rights protections for 2SLGBTQIA+ citizens
* author: Supervisor Scott Wiener
* pressures on North Carolina, Tennessee, Mississippi ...

[2023] San Francisco repeals boycott of anti-LGBT states
npr.org/2023/04/27/1172407847/
* ineffective/increased city costs 20%

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Gay Democrat Scott Wiener introduces bill to protect trans people’s privacy
lgbtqnation.com/2025/01/gay-de
sfstandard.com/2025/01/09/tran
leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/fac

* Sen. Scott Wiener (D-CA)
* SB59, Transgender Privacy Act: protect trans people’s privacy
* retroactively seals court records re: someone’s gender transition in CA
* ensure gender transition records that refer to the person by dead name/sex assigned at birth sealed

[thread] Scott Wiener
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Wi

* (D-CA) California State Senate 2016+
* advocate, California housing construction
* Wiener is gay, Jewish
* 2SLGBTQIA+ advocate 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍🌈 🙏
* 2016 introduced bill (passed) barring San Francisco f. doing business w. companies based in states with anti-2SLGBTQIA+ policies
* 2022 "trans refuge bill"
leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/fac

* 2025 Transgender Privacy Act
leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/fac

en.wikipedia.orgScott Wiener - Wikipedia
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"First, anyone using the word
'#woke' should begin not with a caricature or pejorative but with its original definition: to be aware of political or social issues, as in 'Stay Woke'.

Next, let’s agree a starting point that the quest for #CivilRights is positive — even essential — for the welfare of a society and those who live in it, and not something to be derided as 'extreme' or 'radical'"