TransGriot

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

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

What Are The Yogyakarta Principles?

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If you peruse international blogs that cover gender identity and sexual orientation issues, from time to time you'll see a reference to ...

A&PI Wellness Center Co-Hosts Dance For SF Pride Celebration

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TransGriot Note: For those of you in the San Francisco Bay Area looking for something to do for Pride June 27-28, you may wish to check out ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Is She Or Isn't She Linda?

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For those of you who are fans of The Matrix trilogy, you are well aware of the fact that it was written, directed and produced by the Wacho...

Congrats Laverne!

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My sis Laverne Cox had a wonderful trip to San Francisco recently . During the May 27 GLAAD Media Awards her appearance in the I Want To W...

Dag Gay Peeps-Stop Tripping II

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There's increased frustration and sniping coming from the gayosphere about their perception that President Obama is 'ignoring' t...
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Monday, June 15, 2009

I'm Sorry That My GOP Racism Offends You

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The sheet wearing racists that inhabit the RepubliKKKan Party just can't resist their programming. First it was a GOP official in South...

The Transgender Archie Issue

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I'm waiting for the latest chapter of the Archie saga to play out and hit my favorite comic store in August. In case you hadn't ...

Lessons from KRXQ-FM: Hate Speech Shouldn’t Go Unchallenged

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TransGriot Note: This is my latest post for Global Comment . In the wake of the KRXQ-FM controversy in which Sacramento, CA based shock-jo...
Sunday, June 14, 2009

Happy 40th Birthday Ice Cube!

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Time does fly doesn't it? Today is definitely a good day for O'Shea Jackson, better known to his fans and the rest of the planet a...
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GLBT Peeps, If You Want Your Rights, Fly This Flag

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The gay community has gone through post mortem after post mortem in terms of dissecting why the Prop 8 fight in Cal-ee-forn-ia was lost last...
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Saturday, June 13, 2009

Teish Trial Updates, Notes And Thoughts

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Looks like there's been some positive developments in the wake of my post on the lack of coverage of the DeLee trial vis-a-vis the Zapa...
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Friday, June 12, 2009

Homo Harlem Film Retrospective

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TransGriot Note: Received this interesting e-mail from the Maysles Institute in NYC about a TBLG film retrospective slated to kick off on J...

Shut Up Fool! Awards-Lateisha Green Memorial Edition

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Well, the trial of Lateisha Green's alleged killer Dwight DeLee is due to start July 13 in Syracuse, NY. You wouldn't know it base...
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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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