Showing posts with label New Orleans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Orleans. Show all posts
Friday, August 30, 2019

Back In NOLA For The NLGJA Convention

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It was touch and go in terms of whether or not I'd actually get here, but thanks to a major assist from BTAC, I'm here for #NLGJA1...
Sunday, August 05, 2018

Moni's Netroots Nation 2018 Diary

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This was my fourth Netroots Nation event, and the third consecutive one I have attended.  One of the things I was doing besides the even...
Thursday, August 02, 2018

Netroots Nation 2018- Day 1

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Looks like I'll now be doing three panels when this conference starts in a few hours at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center . Two o...
Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Back In NOLA For Netroots Nation 2018!

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Hi NOLA, I'm back!    As you TransGriot readers know I was recently here after a nearly three decade absence for a BTAC Leadership Tra...
Thursday, June 28, 2018

Made It To NOLA!

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Finally made it to NOLA in one piece and my hotel near the New Orleans Airport around 7:30 PM CDT.  Looking forward to seeing my BTAC fam,...

Headed To NOLA!

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Been far too long since I've been to New Orleans.   Despite it being only a five hour drive and an hour's flight away, the last ti...
Friday, March 10, 2017

NOLA Town Hall On Transgender Violence Today

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Because of the deaths of trans women Cyna Gibson and Ciara McElvee that happened in New Orleans during Mardi Gras weekend and the disturbi...
Monday, February 27, 2017

Rest In Power and Peace, Ciara McElveen

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At this point I'm pissed off. I just went to a memorial service yesterday here in Houston for Chyna Gibson, and I woke up this morni...
Sunday, February 26, 2017

Rest In Power and Peace, Chyna Gibson

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I just wrote a post about trans woman Keke Collier being killed in Chicago earlier this week, and now I'm having to announce that we ...
Saturday, August 29, 2015

Katrina 10th Anniversary

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Today is the tenth anniversary of the devastating 2005 landfall of Hurricane Katrina in the New Orleans area.   It would turn out to be the ...
Friday, April 24, 2015

NOLA Trans March Later Today

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Was advised by Milan Nicole Sherry that later today in New Orleans a trans themed march and community gathering will take place starting at ...
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

RIP Penny Proud

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New Orleans is another place I call home because I lived in Marrero for two years as a toddler and my god sister still lives there. I am sad...
Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Trans Pageant Diva Wanted For Silicone Pumping

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Armani Nicole Davenport is a two decade decorated veteran of the trans pageant circuits in Texas, Louisiana and Georgia.  She has won a lo...
Sunday, January 27, 2013

WWLT-TV, I Find Your Lack Of AP Stylebook Trans Understanding Disturbing

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Why in Hades is it so hard for professional journalists to get this breathtakingly simple concept? Per the AP Stylebook: transgender-Use...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Hurricane Katrina 7th Anniversary

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Today is also on a crowded news and historical event day the 7th anniversary of the devastating August 29, 2005 landfall of Hurricane Katr...