We need to continue to educate our elected officials and candidates for office on who we are, what we need and why they should stand in solidarity wi… - Theresa Sparks

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We need to continue to educate our elected officials and candidates for office on who we are, what we need and why they should stand in solidarity with us.

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About Theresa Sparks

Theresa Sparks (born April 4, 1949) is the Executive Director of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission and was a candidate for San Francisco Supervisor for District 6 in the November 2010 election. She is a former president of the San Francisco Police Commission and former CEO of Good Vibrations. She is also one of San Francisco's most famous transgender women and was a Grand Marshal in the 2008 San Francisco Pride Parade.

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We were fed up being harassed and strip-searched by the police, denied medical treatment, refused housing and even barred from using public bathrooms just because we were trans. We were tired of being beaten and murdered. So we went out and worked.

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