TransGriot

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

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Saturday, August 22, 2020

Kamala Harris VP Acceptance Speech

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History was made on Wednesday night as Kamala Harris became the first woman of color and only the third in US history to be nominated as v...
Thursday, January 16, 2020

CC 2020 Susan J Hyde Award Speech

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TransGriot Note:  This is the text of the speech I'm currently delivering at the opening Creating Change 2020 plenary session To Re...
Sunday, November 03, 2019

Sen Harris Iowa Dem Liberty and Justice Event Speech

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“To win, we are going to need a nominee on that stage, with Donald Trump, who has the ability to go toe to toe with Donald Trump –and Iowa...
Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Rep John Lewis Calls For Trump Impeachment

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You longtime TransGriot readers know I have much love and the utmost respect for civil rights movement icon Rep.John Lewis (D-GA). Earlie...
Thursday, March 07, 2019

Moni's TENT Trans Lobby Day Speech

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This is the full text of the TENT Trans Lobby Day speech I gave on the north steps of the state capitol building earlier this morning, *...
Sunday, February 24, 2019

Rep Herod Drops Some Knowledge In The Colorado House

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"To all of the young people who think that they have to choose between going to church or honoring who they are as a person - their s...
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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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