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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Villager's February 2009 Black Blog Rankings

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The Villager has compiled the Black Blog Rankings for February, so lets see how much love I received in them since I won't be getting an...
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'Brother Prez's' First Press Conference

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Like most of the country I was tuned in to President Obama's first prime time press conference. After the last eight painful years (f...
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Where's 'Big, Bad John'? Not In DC

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Once upon a time my home state produced national leaders such as Lyndon Johnson, Lloyd Bentsen, Ralph Yarborough, Barbara Jordan, Mickey Lel...
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Monday, February 09, 2009

Transpinays Are Doing It For Themselves

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Every now and then you'll see my busy sis PinayTG post something in my comment section from time to time. I have a link to her wonderf...
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Miss Brazil Transsex Pageant 2008

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The Thais proudly state that they have the most beautiful transwomen in the world, and have frequent pageants in the 'Land of Smiles'...
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Sunday, February 08, 2009

1000 Wins!

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I'm a huge basketball fan and I absolutely love women's college and pro basketball. If there's a women's game on the tube, ...
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'Spotlight' On Angelica Ross

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It's been a while since I talked about Angelica Ross and what she's been up to. I recently received an e-mail from her stating tha...
Saturday, February 07, 2009

NBJC and GLAAD Will Host Forum At Upcoming NAACP Image Awards

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On the eve of the 40th Annual NAACP Image Awards which will be hosted by Oscar winning actor Halle Berry and screenwriter-actor Tyler Perry...

Online Discourse Frustrations

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One of the things that I've found is irritating about substantive online discourse in the blogosphere and beyond is how race and white p...
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Kim Petras Video

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Congrats to German transteen Kim Petras , who recently had her SRS and is happily embarking on her new life. She has a blog called Kimperi...
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Bulent Ersoy Acquitted

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I mentioned that beloved transwoman singer Bulent Ersoy was on trial for remarks she made on a TV program critical of the Turkish military....
Friday, February 06, 2009

A Transsistah's Secret- Shoe Sizes

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Being the shoe fanatic I am, one of the first things I wanted know was what was my feminine shoe size . The basic rule of thumb in the US ...
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Shut Up Fool! Awards-Frosted Flakes Edition

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As you know Louisville and the rest of the state was dealing with a major ice storm and snow that took out power lines. This time the Trans...
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Thursday, February 05, 2009

National Go Red Day

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If you can't figure out what to wear to work today or while you're out and about doing errands, may I suggest something red? Today ...
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What Happened To Black Media Coverage Of The AA GLBT Community?

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African American Transgender History-50's Style was recently linked to by Womanist Musings (thanks, Renee) and posted to Racialicious....
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Turkish Transsexuals Take To The Stage To Defend Their Rights

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TransGrior Note: I'll say it again, transgender peeps fighting for their rights, dignity and respect is a worldwide struggle. Turkey:...
Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Hello World! Thanks For Stopping By!

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I recently put a traffic feed widget on TransGriot because I was curious to see where my readers were coming from. Before I put it on th...
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Tuesday, February 03, 2009

2009 IFGE Conference

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It's a little earlier than the early April date it normally happens, but the 23rd edition of the IFGE Conference is kicking off today t...
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Zero To Femininty In One Year

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There's one issue we transwomen must come to grips with just before we begin our transitions. We have to realize that we must go fro...
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Walking In Pumps Videos

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This post is dedicated to Crys. You asked for in my previous post on the subject video of peeps walking in heels. Since you're one o...
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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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