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A Better California for All

ABOUT CALIFORNIA TRANSCENDS

California TRANScends works to improve the lives of all transgender Californians by advancing transgender health equity nationwide through the power of policy, love, and justice for all.

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Miss Major Griffin-Gracy

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy (born October 25, 1940), often referred to as Miss Major, is a trans woman activist and community leader for transgender rights, with a particular focus on women of color. She served as the original Executive Director for the Transgender Gender Variant Intersex Justice Project, which aims to assist transgender persons, who are disproportionately incarcerated under the prison-industrial complex. Griffin-Gracy has participated in activism for a wide range of causes throughout her lifetime, including the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City.

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