TransGriot

A proud unapologetic Black trans woman speaking truth to power and discussing the world around her since 2006

Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
Sunday, November 03, 2013

Persian Gulf States Seek To Bar Trans Workers

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Remember the post I wrote in July asking where in the world I could travel on a US passport ?    Scratch the Persian Gulf States from that...
Saturday, May 18, 2013

Israeli School Firing Award Winning Trans Teacher For Coming Out

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The international trans community discovered thanks to Dana International's 1998 Eurovision win that transpeople exist in Israel . Bec...
Thursday, November 01, 2012

It's Hell To Be Trans In Kuwait

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While we think we have it tough being trans in the United States, there are some parts of the world where just trying to live our trans li...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Gaddafi Bab al-Aziziya Tripoli Compound Overrun

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Seems it's even clearer that a decisive tipping point has been reached in the fight to topple the Muammar Gaddafi regime in Libya af...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Gaddafi's Goin' Down

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The Arab Spring rolls on as the list of authoritarian rulers in the Middle East gets shorter.   Less than a week after we see pictures o...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Post Op Transpeople Denied Entry Into Egypt

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One of the things that is a common problem for transpeople no matter where we reside on this planet is our identity documents.   Far too m...
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Monica Roberts
Monica Roberts, AKA the TransGriot (Gree-oh) is a native Houstonian, GLAAD award winning blogger, writer, and award winning trans human rights advocate. She's the founding editor of TransGriot, and her writing has appeared at the Bilerico Project, Ebony.com, The Huffington Post and the Advocate. She works to foster understanding and acceptance of trans people inside and outside communities of color. Among her many honors are the Virginia Prince Transgender Pioneer Award, the Robert Coles Call of Service Award. the Barbara Jordan Breaking Barriers Award, and the 2020 Susan J Hyde Award for Longevity In The Movement
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