Black America was justifiably outraged over the increasing number of incidents in which Black people have had the cops called by white peo...

One of the things I'm beyond sick and tired of being sick and tired of is turning on the TV to hear of another instance where an unarm...

"If that were happening to your community and it was your kids being depressingly killed every year by police that don't look lik...

Some H-town history was made today when Martha Montalvo was named bu Mayor Sylvester Turner as the interim HPD chief in the wake of the su...

About the same time I was unleashing my post blasting Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman (R) for his problematic comments in the wake of t...

As many of you TransGriot readers are aware of, we had a Harris County sheriff's deputy named Darren Goforth murdered as he pumped gas...

The last time the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department had a trans feminine officer in their ranks was the late Bonnie Davenport O&#...

I missed the first one, but definitely plan to be in the house for the second in a planned series of trainings organized by Ashton Woods tha...

As my brother Dr. Kortney Ziegler pointed out, in a life imitates art moment, 43 year old Eric Garner's cause of death last Friday, like...

This post is probably going to come as a surprise to some people who have seen the long history of transphobic shenanigans emanating from DC...

US District Court Judge Shira A. Scheindlin ruled yesterday in Floyd v. City of New York that NYPD’s controversial stop and frisk tactics ...

Black transpeople aren't strangers in having to fight tooth and nail for our human rights.   We know from our history as African descend...

Normally I run far away from any reality TV show, but one which caught my attention and became a much anticipated guilty TV pleasure for m...

One of the cases I've been tracking ever since I started the blog is the Nizah Morris case.  In the pre-dawn hours of December 22, 2...

There's an update in the ongoing case of D.C. cop Kenneth D. Furr, who was involved in an ugly August 2011 shooting incident that invol...

Getting away with it so far. I wrote a post last February about an ugly incident in which Houston Police Department officers were caught o...

DC police officer Kenneth Furr has been indicted for the August 26 off-duty incident in which he discharged his service weapon at a trans...

Another post from Renee of Womanist Musings , who is all that and four bags of ketchup flavored potato chips. I have written many ar...

As if Chrissy Polis didn't have a bad enough year back in April during the transphobic attack at a local McDonald's that injured her...

South American nations are making enormous strides in passing rainbow community friendly human rights legislation.   Argentina is working ...