TransGriot

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

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Blog Talk Radio Show With Renee This Saturday

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Renee at Womanist Musings was so inspired by Tami's of What Tami Said radio show, she decided to start her own Blog Talk Radio broadcas...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Please Leave The Abuser

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TransGriot Note: I was floored but not surprised that Rihanna is allegedly reconciling with Chris Brown after their domestic violence situat...
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I Repeat-Quit Using 'Tranny' To Insult Cisgender Women

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You know, the ignorance of Perez Hilton, some of my fellow African-American peeps and others on transgender issues shines through at times....
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Jasmine Guy Videos

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Today is Jasmine Guy's birthday, and y'all know how much I loved her in A Different World and just about anything else she was in. ...
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A Transsistah's Secret- Hair

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It's no accident that Madame CJ Walker, the first African-American millionaire, made her money by creating a hair care system aimed at A...
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Germany's Transgender Community

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Germany's transgender community has an interesting and tumultuous history. In 1930 the first surgery was performed there in Berlin with...
Monday, March 09, 2009

Houston Barbies

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TransGriot Note: I'm a Barbie fan, and started cracking up over this satirical post that's been making the Houstonsphere rounds. It...
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Screaming Queens-The Riot At Compton's Cafeteria Documentary

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Screaming Queens: The Riot At Compton's Cafeteria is the 2005 documentary produced by Victor Silverman and Susan Stryker about San Fran...
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Sunday, March 08, 2009

Happy 50th Birthday Barbie!

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Happy 50th birthday to Barbara Millicent Roberts. Even though we share the same last name, we aren't related. On top of that, Barbar...
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Hitting The Gender Wall

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Marathon runners talk about hitting 'the wall'. It's that point in the race in which you exhaust the glycogen stored in your b...
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Sistahs Are ALWAYS In Fashion

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Some designers and elements of society may not think so, but we beg to differ on that point. As far as many of our men and Black women are ...
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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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