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

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Tamala Savage Show Interview (Part 1)

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Last night I taped an interview on the Tamala Savage show that got rather interesting. It originally was supposed to be a single episode....

Jazz Huff Post Live Interview

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It's one of my fave award winning trans teens in the community again doing what she does best, telling her story and being positive ab...

This Week In The 2013 Texas Lege-Weeks Ending April 5 & 12

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Time for all you Texas TransGriot readers and interested political junkies to get the scoop on what's happening in our GOP controlled ...

TransGriot Nuke A Troll 29-You Were Saying?

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Another day, another person I need to drop 50 megatons of knowledge on This time it's Johan Baumeister, who seemed to have a problem w...

Battlestar Galactica UN Panel Discussion

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December will mark the 10th anniversary of the broadcast of the rebooted Battlestar Galactica two part miniseries on Sci-Fi that led to t...
Saturday, April 13, 2013

TransGriot Nuke A Troll 28-Stop Projecting

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Been a while since the USS Monica left home port to sail the cyberseas in search of trolls to properly irradiate.   We have our latest acq...

Thousands Call On Smith College To End Trans Applicant Discrimination

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GLAAD, students, alumni voice support of trans-inclusive admissions policy New York, April 11, 2013  - GLAAD, the nation's lesb...
Friday, April 12, 2013

Autostraddle Salutes The Trans 100 List Women

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The Trans 100 List is already getting the desired results of changing the conversation around trans people inside and outside our commun...
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ELIXHER Showing Their Trans Sisters Some Love

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The Trans 100 List is definitely doing its job of facilitating positive conversations inside and outside the trans community in terms of ...

Shut Up Fool Awards- Dr. King Jailed In Birmingham Anniversary Edition

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April 12 is the 50th anniversary of the 1963 Good Friday arrest of the Rev. Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. while talking part in The Birmingham ...

METRORail Passes 100 Million Boardings Mark

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I went downtown Tuesday to run some errands that required me to ride the METRORail to do so.  I was pleased to find out that my rail t...

Still Striving To Be A Quality Black Woman

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When I say 'quality Black woman', I wanted to be the type of woman that even if you knew or discovered after meting me I was a ...
Thursday, April 11, 2013

Let My People Participate In Sports Without Drama

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One of the other issues that been blowing up over the last few years and especially in the women's sports ranks is trans people partic...

Trans Exterminationalists In Their Own Words

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One of the things that mystifies me is why The Southern Poverty Law Center hasn't declared Trans Exterminationalist Radical Feminism as ...

Tracey, A Young Transkid With A Wonderful Family

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I'm happy and have been for years to see young trans kids like Kim Petras (who is now a stunning twentysomething young woman) Jazz and...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

DC Comics To Introduce First Reality Based Trans Character

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I've talked in the blog about the Archie Comics having storylines in which they have done 'what if' gender bending with their ...

LA Times Meets With Local Trans Activists and GLAAD Over Transphobic Coverage

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Been keeping an eye on Los Angeles and the unfolding story since February concerning the local trans community's outrage over a transpho...

The 'I Don't Know Any Black Trans People' Excuse Doesn't Fly

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I've done a lot of posts about the subject of erasure of trans people of color.   In the process of combating the media invisibility I...

Trans History Moment: The Anti-Trans Michigan Womyn's Music Festival

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If you're wondering why  this issue between girls like us and the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival keep popping up repeatedly, it'...
Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Making (Negative) Things Happen

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Katrina Rose drops more TBLG history and gives us an idea just how much work the Equal Sign Org is going to have to do to expunge the tran...
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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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