TransGriot

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

Showing posts with label Oakland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oakland. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Brandy Martell Anniversary Plus Two

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Thanks to Tiffany Woods for reminding me that today is the second anniversary of the untimely death of our Oakland trans sister Brandy Marte...
Saturday, January 11, 2014

Goodbye, Minister Bobbie Jean

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The homegoing service for our gone too soon sister Minister Bobbie Jean Baker happened in Oakland today, and I am happy to hear the repor...
Saturday, January 04, 2014

Homegoing Services For Minister Bobbie Jean Baker January 11

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For those of you who may not have heard the tragic news, our West Coast sister Minister Bobbie Jean Baker was killed in a hit and run acci...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Trans H4CK Compilation Post

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Still basking in the afterglow of that historic event that I was pleased to have had a ringside seat observing and deliriously happy I got...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Brandy Martell Memorial Vigil Held In Oakland

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As I mentioned in one of my posts, a memorial candlelight vigil was held in Oakland to mark the one year anniversary of the date that Bra...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Three Girls Like Us-One Year Later

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35 year old Coko Williams of Detroit was one of three African-American transwomen killed during the month of April 2012 along with Paige C...
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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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