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

Friday, December 07, 2007

You're A Mean One, Barney Frank

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sung to the tune of You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch by Dr. Seuss Copyright © 1957, Dr. Seuss. TransGriot Note: In the spirit of the season...

Houston Drag Queen National Anthem

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I love Anita Baker and can listen to her music for hours (especially when she puts new stuff out, hint hint.) But there's one song of he...
Thursday, December 06, 2007

Transwoman Seeks To Succeed Lawmaker

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Beyer could replace Maryland delegate who died By JOSHUA LYNSEN | Dec 4, 2:44 PM from the Washington Blade A transgender woman is among the...

Scottsdale, AZ Passes LGBT Rights Ordinance

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TransGriot Note: Another local jurisdiction passes GLBT protections. One of the things I feared as a result of Barney's ENDA BS croppe...
Tuesday, December 04, 2007

GLBT In Newark Ain't Pretty

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In A Progressive State, A City Where Gay Life Hangs By A Thread By ANDREW JACOBS photos by Richard Perry Published December 2, 2007 from the...
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Monday, December 03, 2007

WHAS-AM Regresses

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I was shocked to find out that WHAS-AM dismissed 4 employees and longtime talk show host Joe Elliott on Thursday night. For 14 years Elliott...
Sunday, December 02, 2007

How's Rutgers Women's B-Ball Doing?

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The 2007-08 NCAA women's basketball season has cranked up. As usual Tennessee and Connecticut are not only running 1-2 in the national r...
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DJ Monica's In The House

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House of worship that is. Last night as part of my church's activities for Bardstown Road Aglow, I got to dust off my DJ skills and play...

The 12 Days Of Kwanzaa

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TransGriot Note: For those of you who still cling to the fantasy that Shirley Q. Liquor is funny, more evidence that Chuck Knipp is a Klansm...
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Arkansas Republican Apologizes For Racist E-mail

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TransGriot Note: This kind of bull is one of the reasons why I can't stand Repugnicans LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — An Arkansas legislator apolog...
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Saturday, December 01, 2007

Addicted To Blogging? Moi?

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70% How Addicted to Blogging Are You? Well, seeing that I have 400 plus posts this year compared to the 125 I did in all of 2006, hmm. may...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

My Might Have Been New York Life

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There are times in your life in which decisions you made or didn't make affect your future either negatively or positively. There are al...
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Thriller...25 Years Later

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On November 30, 1982 an album was released that would make Michaal Jackson an international superstar and break ground on so many levels. Th...
Thursday, November 29, 2007

Experts Question HRC's ENDA Survey

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TransGriot Note: Seems like the TransGriot isn't the only person who thinks that the HRC survey that came out in the middle of the ENDA ...
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A Little Girl's Christmas

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As much as I love the Christmas season, I have to admit that sometimes I do get a little down during the run up to that magic December 25 da...
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Christmas Songs With Soul

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One aspect of Christmas I enjoy is getting to hear all of my favorite Christmas songs with soul. Whether it's Nat 'King' Cole...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Schoolin' Rev. Coleman

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Guest commentary by Jaison Gardiner This was printed in the Louisville Courier journal November 27, 2007 Rev. Louis Coleman of the Justice R...
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An Ugly Win

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And I do mean ugly. There were 50 speakers on both sides of the issue, a cantankerous overflow crowd of 400 people and hostile comments f...
Monday, November 26, 2007

Showdown At The Van Hoose Education Center

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I haven't been posting much over the last few days because I've been doing research getting ready for the big school board meeting t...
Saturday, November 24, 2007

Becoming A Man

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from The Huffington Post blog by Nick Mwaluko Posted November 20, 2007 | 04:07 PM (EST) All I wanted from this country was to live as a man....
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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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