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Whereas, In 1998, Transgender Day of Nl membratcce was founded by Gwendolyn
Ann Smith, who is recognized for her hard work and dedication to end vioknce against
Transgender and Gender Non -Conforming people in America; and
Whereas, the City of Palm Desert recognizes that all people, including
transgender people, deserve pear and respect over hate; and
Whereas, Transgender Day of (ememberance is dedicated to the remembrance and
recognition of transgender victims of violence and encourages peace and respect over
vioknce.
Now, `Therefore, I, Nan G. Tanner, Mayor of the City of Palm Desert,
California, Along With the Entire City Council, Do Hereby Proclaim November 20, 2014,
as
Transgender Day of Remembrance
in the City of Patin Desert and encourage our citizens to honor the right to equality for all
residents including the Transgender Community.
In Witness 'Whereof, 1 have hereunto set my hand and have
caused the Official Seal of the City of Tahn 'Desert, Cah forma, to
be affixed t/iis 2.8u day of .august, 2014.
MAYOR
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