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

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Moni's 2009 NCAA Men's B-Ball Brackets

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The 65 teams that made the NCAA tournament have been selected and placed in their various regions, they've been seeded, and the fun will...
Monday, March 16, 2009

Looking North

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I've always loved to travel, and one of the best times in my life was working for an airline that allowed me the opportunity to indulge...
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A Transsistah's Secret- The Boobies

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One of the other anxiety driving concerns for transwomen is their breasts. We're filled with questions such as how will they look? ...
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Israel's Transgender Community

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When you mention the nation of Israel, you think about it in the context of the major world religions of Christianity, Judaism and Islam and...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

WOC Speak March Blog Carnival Is Up!

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The March edition of the Tell It WOC Speak blog carnival is up and posted . I do have some posts as part of this carnival but I'm not...
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A New Page in the History of Civilizations

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by Her Excellency MichaĆ«lle Jean From Citizen Voices.gg.ca February 6, 2009 I have always thought that this time of reflection—every Febr...
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Podcast Up

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The podcast that I took part in yesterday with Renee, Frau Sally Benz and Brownfemipower is now up and ready for your listening pleasure at...
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Saturday, March 14, 2009

Still Can't Hate On Dallas

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As many of you long time TransGriot readers know, I'm a proud Houstonian who as all Houstonians tend to do will throw a few good-natured...
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The Not Rape Epidemic

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TransGriot Note: For us transwomen who occasionally gripe about the fact we didn't grow up female from jump street, here's an essay...
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Podcast Today

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Don't forget later today at 4 PM EDT I'll be part of Renee of Womanist Musings first podcast along with Frau Sally Benz and Brownfem...

Gia Darling's MTV 'I Want A Famous Face' Video

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Gia Darling was on MTV's I Want A Famous Face' as well. Found the video for her appearance on the show. It also gives you an ide...
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Friday, March 13, 2009

Grading The Prez

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Most of the time these types of polls I ignore, but not this time. MSNBC has posted a poll asking you to grade the president's perf...
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Shut Up Fool! Awards-Friday The 13th Deja Vu Edition

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If you're wondering didn't we just have a Friday The Thirteenth last month, yes we did. But since February is only 28 days, it pret...
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Feeling Fictional Today

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Today I'm going to spend some time hanging out with Lorynn Thibodeaux, Nia Shakur, Marland Devereaux, David Millard, Niki Banks, Michael...

What Do You Mean 'I'm Not Real?'

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The other night I hopped on the bus after a long day at work. I was ready to get home, destress, and start the process of transposing the ...
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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Annise Is Running!

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The Annise I'm talking about is Annise Parker , who announced last month that she's beginning a history making run for mayor of my b...
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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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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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