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

Sunday, September 21, 2008

The Difference Between the Two Campaigns

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TransGriot Note: Received this in an e-mail and had to share it with y'all. This comes from Tamatha Clay and is a dead-on assessment ...
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Saturday, September 20, 2008

Transgender Transpass Problem

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TransGriot Note: Just as being an African-American subjects you to almost daily slings and arrows and assaults on your dignity and personhoo...
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Poll-Racism Is A Major Factor Keeping Obama From Winning Big

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TransGriot Note: One of my commenters disagreed with my observation in a recent post that some racist whites could possibly deny Obama the ...
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Diane Schroer Wins Discrimination Lawsuit

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TransGriot Note; More good news to report on. Diane Schroer won her potentially groundbreaking federal lawsuit against the Library of Co...
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Kim Petras Update

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Remember Kim Petras, the German teen who is believed to be the youngest person in the world to ever undergo GRS? Boy, how time flies. Three...
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Friday, September 19, 2008

A. Dionne Stallworth Interview

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TransGriot Note: When I started the Transsistahs-Transbrothas Yahoo discussion list on January 1, 2004, all I was trying to do was provide ...

Charges In Angie Zapata Case Stand

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Haven't talked about Angie Zapata in a while, but there was some promising news on that front. Yesterday Weld County District Judge Mar...
Thursday, September 18, 2008

Miss Me?

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Hallelujah! I've got four days off from work, I've got power, and my cable and Internet service are back on and functioning. So di...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Whacked By Ike

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This post is coming to you live from the Louisville Public Library. As you may have heard by now many of us in Da Ville, including the Tran...
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Saturday, September 13, 2008

Nikki Williams Update

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Received an e-mail from GLAAD about their efforts to get WLKY and WDRB to clean up their disrespectful and defamatory reporting of Nikki...
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Fight The Obama Smears

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If you have neighbors (or co-workers) repeating right wing smears about Sen. Obama and wish to have the information to fight them, check ou...
Friday, September 12, 2008

The Best Defense Is a Good Offense

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TransGriot Note: This is one of my latest posts from the Bilerico Project. The Montgomery County trans law finally being implemented is w...
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Stayin' Alive

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Isis' quest to become this cycle's Next Top Model almost came to a shocking end this week as she came dangerously close to eliminati...
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Deja Vu For Caribou Barbie?

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The GOP Borg and their drones are drooling over the fact that Sarah Palin was a beauty queen back in the day who competed in the 1984 Miss A...
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Thursday, September 11, 2008

Ike's Targeting Houston

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It's been 25 years since the last Category 3 or above storm blasted the Houston area. With memories of Hurricane Alicia fresh in my min...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Montgomery Co. MD Trans Law FINALLY Takes Effect

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TransGriot Note: Hallelujah! Some logic and reason got injected into this debate and the Montgomery County transgender rights law that passe...
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Stealth Was A Mistake

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One of the ongoing arguments in the transgender community that's guaranteed to generate heated debate one way or the other is the stealt...
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Why Obama Isn't Running Away With This Election

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For you TransGriot international readers wondering to yourselves why a cum laude Harvard law educated constitutional law professor isn'...
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Sunday, September 07, 2008

Little Sis Wins The US Open

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For the first time since 2002 Serena Williams has claimed the US Open singles title, but it wasn't easy. To earn her third US Open sing...
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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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