Showing posts with label North Carolina. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Carolina. Show all posts
Friday, February 22, 2019

NC Trans Inmate Denied Housing Transfer To A Female Prison

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37 year old Kanautica Zayre-Brown acknowledges she broke the law, and as a consequence of it is now serving a nearly ten year sentence aft...
Friday, October 05, 2018

NC Trans Feminine Student Denied Run For Homecoming Queen

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When this 2018-19 school year kicked off, I was aware of the fact we have as of yet never had a Black trans feminine high school homecomin...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Number 19- RIP Derricka Banner

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We have now lost our 19th trans person this year, once again in Charlotte, NC. 26 year old Derricka Banner was found shot to death in he...
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Number 11- Rest In Power And Peace, Sherrell Faulkner

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One of the things I was deeply concerned about when the North Carolina GOP started messing with trans people and passed the unjust HB 2 la...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Paige's Open Letter To Charlotte City Council

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Was not happy to hear that yesterday the Charlotte City Council, after resisting a so-called 'deal' in September to  repeal their ...
Monday, December 05, 2016

Down Goes The NC Gubernatorial Transphobe!

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Doing the happy dance here in H-town after hearing that transphobic NC Gov. Pat McCrory (R-NC) after stalling for over a month, finally co...
Monday, November 14, 2016

We Are All At Risk

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TransGriot Note: This op-ed is courtesy of Philadelphia based trans advocate Sharron Cooks, who was our lone African-American trans feminine...
Thursday, October 27, 2016

Our First Trans Homecoming Queen Of The 2016-17 School Year Is...

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Selena Milian ! I was wondering in the face of all the conservahate being ramped up against the transgender community right now if there...
Thursday, October 13, 2016

Hey Caitlyn, You Still Supporting Trump and the Transphobic GOP?

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As y'all know, after giving Caitlyn Jenner time after her transition to try and fail to find a voice we could be proud of in our commu...
Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Atlantic Coast Conference Pulls All ACC Championship Events From NC

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While the North Carolina Republicans and the state's conservafools continue their media spin with the goal of justifying discriminat...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016

NCAA Pulls Seven Championship Events From North Carolina Over HB2

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If the North Carolina GOP and conservafool movement thought the NCAA was bluffing about pulling championship events from the state over t...
Monday, August 29, 2016

Federal Judge Rules UNC Can't Enforce Unjust HB2 Potty Provisions

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Had more good news for transkind happen on Friday when we got an unexpected HB2 ruling in North Carolina that went our way. US District ...
Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Vanita Gupta's Remarks On The NC HB 2 Federal Countersuit

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After US Attorney General Loretta Lynch made her eloquent remarks body slamming HB 2 and telling the trans community the DOJ and the Obam...
Monday, May 09, 2016

AG Loretta Lynch Drops The Legal Hammer On NC

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"Let me also speak directly to the transgender community itself.  Some of you have lived freely for decades.  Others of you are still...
Thursday, May 05, 2016

NC Facing Monday Deadline To Repeal HB 2

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Got another wonderful birthday present on Wednesday when the US Department of Justice finally dropped the hammer on  North Carolina by dec...
Saturday, April 23, 2016

Sarah's Committing A Revolutionary Act In NC

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Y'all know I have much love and respect for Sarah McBride, who I first met when she was a White House intern back in 2011 and have wat...
Friday, April 22, 2016

NBA Warns NC The 2017 NBA All Star Game Is In Danger

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The price of transphobic bigotry keeps getting higher for North Carolina in the wake of the unjust Hate Bill 2 being passed and their refu...