TransGriot

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

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Stop Hatin' On Tyra

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Y'all know how much I love Tyra Banks . She was one of my role models when I was trying to sort out what type of sistah I wanted to pro...
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Wednesday, October 08, 2008

2008 Amazing Philippine Beauties Press Launch

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This is a transgender beauty pageant that hasn't been around as long as the more widely known Miss Tiffany Universe in Thailand or Chic...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Lynda Carter To Caribou Barbie: You're No Wonder Woman

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TransGriot Note: Philadelphia magazine recently interviewed Lynda Carter about her three week show at an Atlantic City casino. The intervi...
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Debates-Round Two

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In a few hours Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama will conduct their second round of debates from the campus of Belmont University in ...
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Michelle Bruce Unanimously Wins Lawsuit

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TransGriot Note: I had the pleasure of meeting Michelle at the 2004 SCC, and I was disappointed when she didn't get reelected to her Ri...
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Republicans ARE Racists

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If you Republicans are wondering why you had only 38 African-Americans out of 2080 delegates to your recent convention in St. Paul, while th...
Monday, October 06, 2008

You're Welcome, Sis

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I was excited and happy to see as I checked my e-mail this morning one from Isis. She thanked everyone for their support as she worked her ...
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Last Day To Register to Vote

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Today is the last day you can register to vote in this historic and critically important election. If you're not registered to vote, ...
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Stuck On Stupid

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One of the things that I have been frustrated as hell to watch over the last two decades is the GOP attack on intelligence for political rea...
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Sunday, October 05, 2008

A Day At The St. James Art Show

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One of the things that I missed about home was the Westheimer Colony Art Festival which took place in the spring and fall in Montrose. ...
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Saturday, October 04, 2008

Happy 16th Wedding Anniversary Barack and Michelle!

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On October 3, 1992 Barack and Michelle got married. 16 years and two adorable kids later Sen. Obama suspended his campaign for a day so t...

October 2008 Villager's Black Blog Rankings

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It's a new month and that means it's time to head over to Electronic Villager , sit under the virtual baobab tree and wait for the V...
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Trans For Obama Effort

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It's been past time for us to take the next steps in securing our rights. Lobbying legislators is only one part of that. You also ha...
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One Month To Go

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We are 30 days away from the most important presidential election in my lifetime. This election will basically set the tone for how things ...
Friday, October 03, 2008

Where Africa?

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From African Path - Minneapolis, MN,USA October 02, 2008 08:23 AM By Mia Nikasimo Africa, my Africa! Where are the people of the LGBTIQ ...
Thursday, October 02, 2008

KK Logan Case Moves Forward

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Remember transgender Gary, IN high school student K.K. Logan, who was barred from the senior prom by the principal for wearing a dress afte...
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VP Debate Blowout?

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Tonight we get to watch the only vice presidential debate from the campus of St. Louis' Washington University. And if expectations ho...
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Wednesday, October 01, 2008

What Obama Running For President Means To Me

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TransGriot Note: The post I wrote for 'Trans For Obama' Blog week. We are less than 33 days from Election Day and I'm cautio...
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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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