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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

2012 Olympics Watch-Team USA 4-2 Comeback Win!

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The 2012 women's Olympic soccer tournament started play today with the defending Olympic champions facing off in a Group G match again...

Now If Julie Only Called Out Their Racism, Too

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Julie Bindel isn't exactly one of my fave people since she is part of the trans oppressor clan , but had to chuckle when even the Rad...

2012 Olympics Watch-US Women's Soccer Team Starts Play

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The opening ceremonies for the London Games aren't until Friday, but the FIFA world number one ranked US Women's national soccer t...

Your Point In This Misgendering Kara Article Is?

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While perusing the Net for some interesting stories to comment on, I stumbled across this one about Kara Nicole Hays, the 26 year old tran...

Eyewitness To LGBT Foundation

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TransGriot Note: Guest Post by Denise Norris I want to share some eyewitness history about the founding of LGBT and the original meanin...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Sherman Helmsley Moves To Deluxe Apartment In The Sky

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Another one of the iconic actors of my youth has passed on.   I also had the pleasure of meeting him during my airline days, so I was doub...

Muppets Kick Chick-Fil-A To The Curb

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The repercussions of Chick-Fil-A coming out of the closet as a rainbow oppressor continue. The Jim Henson Company that has the copyrig...

NBJC Out On The Hill 2012 Registration Open

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The third annual National Black Justice Coalition Out On The Hill Leadership Summit will take place September 19-22 in Washington DC.   I ...
Monday, July 23, 2012

TransGriot Nuke A Troll 28-Gold Medal Olympic Troll Nuking

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Since we are less than a few days from the start of the London Olympic games, decided to hold off on eviscerating this troll properly unti...
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Early Voting For Texas Primary Runoff Elections Begins Today

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Lone Star State voters, early voting for the primary runoff elections begins today and runs through Friday.  If you don't get it done ...

HBCU's Better Recognize Black TBLG Students Exist

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One of the issues we discussed during the just concluded Texas Transgender Non-Discrimination Summit was the lack of LGBT centers on Texas c...
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Lt. Gov. Carroll: How Dare You Denigrate Me and My Beautiful Black Lesbian and Bi Sisters?

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TransGriot Note: I had my say about Florida Lt. Gov  Jennifer Carroll's jacked up comments about my Black lesbian and bi sisters, an...
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Sunday, July 22, 2012

Moni's Aurora Shooting Rant

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While I was preparing to get my learn on at the 2012 TTNS, some fool decided he'd use the lax gun laws to buy some weapons, multiple r...
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Transgender Studies Quarterly Call For Submissions

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TransGriot Note: When I had dinner with Dr. Stryker during my University of Arizona speaking event back in February we briefly talked abou...
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Happy Birthday, George!

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The George I'm giving a TransGriot birthday shoutout to is probably looking for the Mothership to land instead of a birthday cake.    ...
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2012 Team USA Has More Female Olympians Than Men

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It's fitting that in this 40th anniversary year for the g roundbreaking Title IX law , for the first time ever the United States will...

You Are A Jerk

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Been a while since I've done one of my infamous song rewrites, and it's been past time for RuPaul Andre Charles to get whacked by ...
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Saturday, July 21, 2012

2012 TTNS-Day Two Recap

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It's Saturday, and once again I got up at 6 AM in order to get dressed and head down I-45 south with Professor Baggett to take part in...
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Patti Shaw Suing DC Police and US Marshal's Service

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I talked about what happened to Washington DC transwoman Patti Shaw back in May 2010 and promised to keep you TransGriot readers updated ...
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Back To TTNS For Day Two

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I'm back on the picturesque UH-CL campus as you read this for the 4th Annual Texas Transgender Nondiscrimination Summit taking place ...
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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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