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

Thursday, January 24, 2013

It's Not 'Unwarranted Bitching' To Point Out Trans Peeps Weren't Mentioned In The POTUS' Speech

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One of the snide comments that is coming from elements of the gay and lesbian community in the wake of the President Obama's historic ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Thanks, Sadie!

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It would be a better world if everyone knew that transgender people have the same hopes and dreams as everyone else. We like to make frie...

2013 Williams Watch-End Of The Aussie Open Title Chases

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The title chases for the Williams sisters Down Under came to a screeching halt in the Australian Open quarterfinals. In doubles, Big and...

Creating Change 2013 Starts Today In The ATL

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In a few hours the 2013 edition of Creating Change will kick off in the ATL (and nope, won't be there for it.) at the Hilton Atlanta h...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

We Have Work To Do, Trans Community

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I spent much of the day as a proud African-American reveling in the sights, sounds and events of the second inauguration of President Obam...

Sadie's Dream For The World

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TransGriot Note: While the GL community was justifiably jumping up and down excited because President Obama mentioned them in his second i...
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Look Who's Crying White Women's Tears Now

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It's been a rough two weeks for radical feminism  First they start some crap in Britain, and when people justifiably called Suzanne ...
Monday, January 21, 2013

POTUS Second Inaugural Address

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Well, today was the day we liberal progressives were looking forward to since November 6 and the GOP was hatin'.  And yes, as one...

2013 Williams Watch-Serena To The Aussie Open Quarters

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Little Sis' quest for her sixth Australian open singles title is still on track thanks to her fourth round straight set blitzing of ...

Puerto Rico Considering TBLG Inclusive Anti-Discrimination Bill

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It's past time it happened, but it took the November 6 election for this welcome news to become a reality.  The Puerto Rican legisla...

Our Struggle

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TransGriot Note: Guest post by Denise Norris that needs to go up on King Day 2013.   Loved the video too. First and foremost our strugg...

Huey Newton's August 15, 1970 Speech About Gay and Women's Rights

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TransGriot Note:  Another blow to the false 'Black people are more homophobic' meme.   Check out this interesting speech by Black ...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

1-20-13: First Day Of The Obama Second Term!

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Told y'all GOP haters back in April 2009 it was going to happen. If he keeps it up, 1-20-13 will dawn with his November 2012 reelec...

2013 Williams Watch-Rolling To The Doubles Quarters

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My fave tennis playing siblings are still in the mix for their fifth Australian Open doubles title. Little Sis and Big Sis are seeded numb...

2012 TransGriot NFL Picks-Championship Sunday

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When the Texans lost I considered my NFL season over, but know it has a few weeks left to run that include Championship Sunday and the Sup...
Saturday, January 19, 2013

When Brazilian Trans Women Are Being Murdered, That IS An Insulting Comment

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"We are angry with ourselves for not being happier, not being loved properly and not having the ideal body shape – that of a Brazili...
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Jazz 20/20 Show Supposed To Be Broadcast Tonight

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Hopefully the third time is the charm and we finally get to see transkid Jazz Jennings do the 20/20 interview with Barbara Walters .  ...

2013 Williams Watch-Mixed Results Day

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Both of my tennis playing sisters went into the third round on a roll with neither having dropped a set so far in this opening Grand Slam...
Friday, January 18, 2013

Shut Up Fool Awards-Inauguration Weekend Edition

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It's getting closer to January 20 and the start of Obama presidency 2.0.   He's already laid out the issue priorities of his seond...

Transwomen Are Fighting A Two-Front 'War On Women''

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Much attention has been focused on the 'War on Women', the anti-woman political policies the conservative movement and Republican ...
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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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