History was made on October 5 as the first out trans person was elected to public office in Peru. Lucia Revilla Urcila (left in photo) was...

Yesterday The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History added hundreds of photographs, papers and historical objects to its col...

To be honest, I'd like to take a road trip to San Antonio, Dallas, Ft. Worth, Austin or even better one of our Texas HBCU campuses in T...

So it will be interesting to see in 2012 how Andrej Pejic tops this and what other interesting developments happen in Pejic's life gend...

This ought to be interesting..   Tyra Banks is set to executive produce a docuseries starring Carmen Carrera     According to Hollywood R...

I did want to take some time to highlight today is the last day to donate to the indiegogo campaign to help raise funds for Gender Proud, t...

I spent an enjoyable few hours Sunday night binge watching the entire 10 episode first season of No Shade , a dramedy web series created by ...

My first local post Creating Change event will take place later this week. A Transgender Forum sponsored by the Transwomen of Color United...

AmericaBlog is one of the gay oriented sites I avoid like I do Vidor, TX on any drive I make on I-10 east because of the transphobia that ...

After Kerry Washington and a too long list of African-American actors and actresses were dissed and dismissed at the Emmy's, I didn'...

If you had any doubts that the Republican Party would be cranking up the War On Transwomen in the 2K14, here's another example of it co...

It's been a long hard and at times bumpy road for her to get to this point, but later tonight at the BankUnited Center in Coral Gables...

'I don't want to underestimate how liberating it is for a trans person to come out to family, friends and allies.  It does wonde...

I've had a few people (including my mother) ask me about Chelsea Manning, who was recently convicted and sentenced to 35 years in prison...

Today is the second wedding anniversary of our Cuban trans sister Wendy Iriepa and her activist hubby Ignacio Estrada, and wanted to wish...

I talked about Hazreen Shaik Daud, the Malaysian trans girl like us who was appointed the political secretary to Tanjung Bungah state assemb...

You longtime TransGriot readers know I have gleefully pointed out that televangelist Pat Robertson, who has a long history of uttering rac...

With Pope Francis running thangs in Vatican City, is the hate on transpeople doctrine injected into the Roman Catholic church by Paul McHugh...

Fallon Fox will return to mixed martial arts action on Friday and make a little MMA history in the process when she does so.  When the und...

I've talked in the blog about the Archie Comics having storylines in which they have done 'what if' gender bending with their ...