San Francisco celebrated its 5th annual Transgender History Month with a flag raising ceremony at City Hall on August 1, 2025. The event featured performances by opera singer Lucia Lucas and remarks from various community leaders, including Mayor Daniel Lurie. Honorees Jenna Rapues and Peaches Banks received Certificates of Honor for their service to the trans community. The ceremony reinforced San Francisco's commitment to honoring the history and legacy of trans activism amid current challenges faced by the community. The event emphasized the positive impact of trans leadership in shaping the city.
The flag raising ceremony at City Hall included a moving performance by renowned opera singer Lucia Lucas and powerful remarks from community leaders.
This year's honorees, Jenna Rapues and Peaches Banks, were presented with Certificates of Honor in recognition of their contributions to the community.
Amidst ongoing attacks on the trans community, the event served as a statement that San Francisco remains steadfast in honoring our city's history.
Happy Transgender History Month, San Francisco! The legacy of trans activism and leadership has made the city what it is today.
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