Showing posts with label African-American issues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African-American issues. Show all posts
Saturday, October 02, 2010

50 Cent Hatin' On Gay Peeps Again

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While the New York and New Jersey authorities were dragging the Hudson River looking for the body of Tyler Clementi and the investigation in...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010

The Upcoming Coppin State African American Transgender Forum

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TransGriot Note: Thanks to Sandy Rawls for sending me the info concerning this upcoming forum. A I mentioned at the beginning of this year,...
Thursday, September 16, 2010

Time To Define Ourselves

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'If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive. ' That qu...
Friday, August 27, 2010

Working to Empower Black LGBT People

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TransGriot Note: This editorial piece by NBJC executive director Sharon J. Lettman was originally published in the Bay Area Reporter on Au...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Stop The Transphobic Hatin' On Wendy Williams

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I'm not exactly a big fan of her television show, but what I hate even more is when Black women are subjected to misgendering and transp...
Saturday, July 31, 2010

Back The Hell Up Off The NAACP

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'The most famous initials in America are the NAACP. The most written about voluntary association in America is the NAACP. The most dam...
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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Summon That Same Righteous Anger For Black Transpeople Being Mistreated At Home

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“It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.” When ...
Thursday, April 29, 2010

Patricia Underwood Discrimination Case

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TransGriot Note: Since ENDA is languishing in committee right now, thought I'd bring up this piece of African-American trans history tha...
Monday, April 26, 2010

Ask The Panthers What Would Happen If The Teabaggers Were Black

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There's been a lot of hue and cry from the 'white' wing about Dr. Tim Wise's 'Imagine If The Tea Party Were Black' p...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Black GLB Community Needs To Do A Better Job Of Trans Inclusion

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One of the things I have consistently complained about ever since I started this blog on New Year's Day 2006 is the GLBT community's...
Thursday, February 25, 2010

Thanks blkout and Zeta Phi Beta!

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Wanted to take a moment to thank blkout and the Delta Theta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc for extending to me an invitation to part...
Thursday, January 07, 2010

Tiger, Now That You Lost 'Honorary White Male' Status, Don't Come Running Back To Us For Support

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Now that Mr. Cablinasian has fallen seriously out of favor with the predominately white fans of the golfing world over his marital woes and ...

Every Month Is Black History Month

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We're close to celebrating another Black History Month. Unlike most people, thanks to my parents and my late godmother, I have a deep ...
Saturday, December 19, 2009

Am I A Black Transleader?

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Friday night I received an e-mail from a young African descended transwomen based on the East Coast who I have high regard for and admire as...

The African-American Transsisterhood Initiative

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Transpeople make up about 3% of the 36 million people that identify as African-American. The 2Ks will be over in about two weeks and yet we...