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

Sunday, December 23, 2012

2012 Texans Watch-Bah Humbug!

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The 12-2 Texans had a couple of things on their NFL to do list today before they kicked off their last regular season home game at Reliant...

Miss USA 2012 Is A Sistah!

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If you've watched pageants, you've heard the hosts say their spiel before they announce the winner how important the first runner ...
Saturday, December 22, 2012

2012 TransGriot NFL Picks-Week 16

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With Christmas rapidly approaching the usual Thursday night game has been shifted to Saturday and there's no Monday night game this w...

The Fake FOX Noise 'War On Christmas'

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Happy Holidays y'all!! The conservafools at FOX Noise don't believe in the 'War on Women', the 'War on Non White Peo...

Nizah Morris Tenth Anniversary

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Today was the day ten years ago that 47 year old Nizah Morris stu m bled out of a downtown Philadelphia bar, accepted a courtesy ride home...

The Planet's Still Here

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Well, the end of the world gloom and doom forecast for this date was only in a Roland Emmerich movie, so we can get back to normal activit...
Friday, December 21, 2012

True, Guns Don't Kill People But...

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TransGriot Note: Been a while since I spotlighted the brilliant commentary of Kat Rose on this blog, and this one definitely needed to be...

Shut Up Fool Awards-Ain't The End Of The World Edition

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Today was supposed to be the day according to all the people who overhyped the fact the Mayan long count calendar ended today that the wor...

Dissing Lee Brewster

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Want to know why I can't stand the radfems, or as they are sometimes referred to in some online circles the TERF's?  (Trans Exclus...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

POTUS Is TIME Magazine's Person Of The Year

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And yep, he earned it.  Since 1927, TIME magazine has chosen the person who for better or worse, has made an overpowering impact on the na...

It's Already December 21st....

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for my readers west of the International Date Line. Those of you who east of the International Date Line who presume December 21 is the ...

Beyond Althea Garrison-Run Black Trans People Run!

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The 2012 election cycle is rapidly receding into the history books and the winners during these hard fought campaigns across the country...

Trans Model Connie Fleming Strikes A FLOTUS Pose

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The fledgling trans style magazine Candy is only four issues old, but publisher Luis Venegas looked to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue for inspi...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Nizah Morris Case-Ten Years Later

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One of the cases I've been tracking ever since I started the blog is the Nizah Morris case.  In the pre-dawn hours of December 22, 2...

4.5 Million Hits!

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Another day, another TransGriot milestone.    It was only back in July that I had the 4 millionth person surf by to visit my cyberhome....

Archbishop Tutu Reminds Ugandan MP's God Does Not Discriminate

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TransGriot Note: Nobel laureate and Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu wrote this op-ed that was originally published at the Ugandan-based  ...

Christine Jorgensen-Sixty Years Later

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While Christine Jorgensen was quietly convalescing in a Danish hospital after the second of her genital surgeries on November 20, the news...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

East Aurora, IL School Board Caves To The Bigots Again

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What started out as a wonderful happening for the kids in the East Aurora, IL district when their school board passed a trans inclusive po...
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Trans Pioneer April Ashley Receives Her MBE

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I wrote about this when it happened back in June , and in a morning investiture ceremony held at Buckingham Palace last Thursday, trans ...

Break Out The Oreos, We Have A Cookie-Chomping US Senator

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To no ones surprise, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley (R) chose Rep Tim Scott (R-SC) yesterday to fill resigning Senator Jim DeMint'...
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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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