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

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

I'm Pissed Off

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TransGriot Note: This is one I posted on Bilerico this morning that I need to share with you loyal TransGriot readers as well. I'm not ...
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Gabrielle's Gone

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TransGriot readers, if you've been perusing the blog lately you know that ever since I was sent the YouTube link to the Jenny Jones sh...
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Monday, February 25, 2008

GenderTalk Interview with Gabrielle Pickett

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Thanks to Nancy Nangeroni, the May 7, 1997 GenderTalk radio interview that was done with Gabrielle Pickett in the wake of the 'not guil...

Michelle, I Feel Ya

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The conservatives have their panties in a knot because Michelle Obama was quoted as saying during a recent campaign appearance that this is ...
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"These Republicans Will Self-Destruct in 10 Seconds...."

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Guest Post By Vanessa Edwards Foster Trans Political “In the attic, lies. Voices scream. Nothing’s seen. Real’s a dream.” — Toys In The Atti...
Saturday, February 23, 2008

Many Blacks Worry About Obama's Safety

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By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer Fri Feb 22, 5:18 PM ET NEW YORK - For many black Americans, it's a conversation they find hard to av...
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Friday, February 22, 2008

Hate Crimes Laws-Needed and Necessary

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One of the things that irritates me is when somebody on the GLBT side of the equation (usually white) starts making these BS arguments that ...
Monday, February 18, 2008

There's No Place Like Home: A History of House Ball Culture

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TransGriot Note: I was going to write something on TransGriot about the drag balls for Black History Month, but who would know better than s...
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Fallen Sisters

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As a blogger whose emphasis is focusing on the issues of transgender people of African descent, sometimes my fellow transgender bloggers wil...
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Sick-Ohh

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If you've visited the blog over the last few days, you probably noticed I haven't been my usual prolific self in posting to TransGri...
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Friday, February 15, 2008

Black Superdelegates Reconsider Backing Clinton

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Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis says he'll vote for Obama as a superdelegate By JEFF ZELENY and PATRICK HEALY New York Times Feb. 14, ...
Thursday, February 14, 2008

Letter To The Ladies Who Loved My 'Twin'

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Dear Ladies, Today finds me in introspective mode thinking about all of you, wondering how your lives are progressing and if you eventuall...
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Obama Sweep!

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The 'Potomac Primaries' in Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC decisively went Sen. Obama's way last night. He's now won e...
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

The Old Girl In The Club

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Back during my party animal heyday in the 80's and early 90's BT (before transition) I like many peeps my age hit every named (or re...
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Seeking Unity, Obama Feels Pull of Racial Divide

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By GINGER THOMPSON Published: February 12, 2008 From the New York Times WASHINGTON — It was November 2006 when Senator Barack Obama first ga...
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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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