Showing posts with label trans human rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trans human rights. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Diane Rodriguez Sues Ecuador In Trans Human Rights Case

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The last time I talked about Ecuadorian trans activist Diane Rodriguez on this blog I along with the rest of Trans World was anxiously waiti...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Chilean Trans Rights Bill Unanimously Advances

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The election of President-elect Michelle Bachelet is already paying dividends for the Chilean transgender community. Bachelet regained the...
Wednesday, January 08, 2014

AB 1266 Repeal Referendum Effort Clears Initial Hurdle

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After hearing the news coming out of California moments ago , I'm going to repeat what I said in a post last month.  Hope you Cali peeps...
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Netherlands Passes Groundbreaking Trans Identity Law!

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In the Netherlands, trans rights advocates are celebrating a major win in that western European nation with the passage of a Gender Identity...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

The 6th Annual TTNS Will Take Place In...

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San Marcos, TX on the Texas State University campus! For the first time in Texas Transgender Nondiscrimination Summit history, it leaves t...

Rev. Al, Where You At On The Islan Nettles Case And Trans Rights In General?

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I have much love for the Rev. Al Sharpton as a human rights warrior, and don't miss his MSNBC show Politics Nation when it comes on at 5...
Monday, December 16, 2013

C-279 Second Session Update- At Senate Second Reading

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You peeps on both sides of the 49th Parallel, AKA the Canada-US border are wondering what the blazes is happening with C-279, the federal tr...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

65th Anniversary Of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Now, Therefore THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY proclaims THIS UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS as a common standard of achievement for all pe...

Squash Trans Hate For The 2013 Holidays!

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Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas People! Remember last month when I posted about the Change.org petition to get the TERF flavored Gender ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Tracey Fighting To Be Herself

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Where are the trans teen kids who share my ethnic background?  It's a question I've been asking and frankly so have my readers for a...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

I Like Sports And I Need To Write About Sports

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When I'm out and about in our community and the subject turns to what I write about on TransGriot, I have people tell me that they love ...
Monday, November 25, 2013

Trans Younglings, Imagine Growing Old, Not Dying Young

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Was perusing my Facebook wall and noticed a post from a young African-American trans person in which she expressed her joy about turning 24 ...
Monday, November 18, 2013

Newfoundland And Labrador Adding Gender Identity To Provincial Human Rights Act

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Thanks to two years of lobbying by trans advocates in Newfoundland and Labrador and NDP MHA Gerry Rogers, Minister of Justice Darin King ann...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Are Virgina's Transpeople About To Be Thrown Under The Civil Rights Bus?

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While I'm happy that the next governor of the commonwealth of Virginia will be a Democrat, what I'm not happy about is that Governor...
Friday, November 08, 2013

Transgender Awareness Week Is EVERY Week On TransGriot

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Because there are folks in the trans community who believe the Transgender Dy of Remembrance memorial ceremonies are in their words 't...
Monday, November 04, 2013

US Senate Vote On Trans Inclusive ENDA Happening Later Tonight

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For the first time since November 2007, a vote is scheduled to be taken on The Employment and Non Discrimination Act  (ENDA) later this even...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Why Trans Education Efforts Are Vitally Important

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It's been 60 years since Christine Jorgensen stepped off that SAS flight from Denmark and into the view of the unblinking eye of the w...