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

Monday, January 18, 2010

Happy King Day!

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Today is Rev. Dr.Martin Luther King Day, the holiday in the States in which we remember our 'Drum Major For Justice' and the remarka...
Sunday, January 17, 2010

Happy Birthday To 'The Greatest'

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Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee, time to say 'Happy Birthday' to Muhammad Ali. Today is the birthday of 'The Greatest&...

Who Dat Going To The NFC Title Game?

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The Superdome has hosted many historic events since it opened in 1975. It has hosted six Super Bowls, three NCAA Mens Final Fours, the 198...

Happy Birthday Madame First Lady

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Today is First Lady Michelle Obama's birthday, who was born on this date in Chicago in 1964. The FLOTUS is looking good and handling...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

Gone To Frankfort

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I'm in Kentucky's state capital and three hours into an all day summit meeting that commenced at 9 AM EST. We're discussing ...

Happy Birthday Sade!

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I am a huge fan of her music, and today is the birthday of Helen Folasade Adu, who was born on this date in 1959 in Ibadan, Nigeria. I lov...
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Friday, January 15, 2010

Would Moni Join A Sorority If They Sincerely Wanted This Transsistah As A Member?

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When I was matriculating in college, every Wednesday and Friday for several weeks during the fall and spring semesters we UH Cougars would g...

Shut Up Fool! Awards Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Edition

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Today is what would have been the 81st birthday, for the greatest American we have ever produced as a people, the Rev Dr. Martin Luther King...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Skee-Wee! Happy Anniversary AKA!

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Today is the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the first African American sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha . It was founded on the campus of...

This Is A Late Night Show

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With all the fuss over the Leno vs Conan controversy, and I'm not a big fan of either one, it reminded me that January 3, 1989 was the f...

Pat Robertson Hatin' On Haiti

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Boy the competition for this week' TransGriot Shut Up Fool! Award just got a little tighter. The entire planet is focused on expediti...

Bye, Teddy Bear

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Was shocked to hear as I tuned in to the TJMS that Teddy Pendergrass, one of my favorite soul singers of the 70's and early 80's die...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Caprica-The Series

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The day we Battlestar fans have been waiting for since our fave series found our Earth 150,000 years ago and went out on top in the ratings...

Haiti Rocked By Worst Quake In 200 Years

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The long suffering but proud nation of Haiti has taken another blow as it was hit by the worst earthquake in 200 years. The magnitude 7.0...
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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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