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

Monday, May 20, 2013

Let My People Pee In Scotland

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Here we go again with cis people tripping about a trans woman peeing in the ladies room.  The latest report of this BS comes from Scotland ....

Rev Sally McClain Retires

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Those of you who have been long time readers of TransGriot know that the blog not only started in Louisville, but through May 2010 chronicle...
Sunday, May 19, 2013

This Week In The 2013 Texas Lege-Week Ending May 17

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The 2013 Texas Legislative session is rapidly drawing to a close. But until the session ends on May 27 and the legislators are all headed ...

Let Damian Walk In Male Cap And Gown MoveOn.org Petition

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A MoveOn.org petition has been created by Torrey Moorman in support of Albuquerque, NM transteen Damian Garcia . The petition was create...

Reconciling Ministries ChurchQuake Scholarships For LGBTQ Kids Of Color

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One of the wonderful people I got to meet during last year's GLAAD National POC Media training event last summer was Dr. Pamela Lights...
Saturday, May 18, 2013

Israeli School Firing Award Winning Trans Teacher For Coming Out

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The international trans community discovered thanks to Dana International's 1998 Eurovision win that transpeople exist in Israel . Bec...
Friday, May 17, 2013

Puerto Rican Senate Passes Trans Inclusive Rights Bill

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TBLG Puerto Ricans got some welcome news to celebrate the IDAHOT with as Senate Bill 238, the proposed trans inclusive anti-discrimination b...

Shut Up Fool Awards-IDAHOT 2013 Edition

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Today is the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia , which is being celebrated with events in over 100 countries.   Kinda app...

Yes Stealth People, You DO Have A Responsibility To The Trans Community

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'I believe that the old WPATH, then HBIGDA requirement that transgender people fade away into society is a major factor in causing ...

New Jersey Teens Create A White Girl Club

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Guest post from Renee of Womanist Musings   I recently came across a story about a group of teens who created a White Girl's Club. T...
Thursday, May 16, 2013

Albuquerque Catholic HS Forcing Transman To Wear Female Graduation Gown

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In our latest episode of School Administrators Being Transphobic Jerks, we head west to Albuquerque, NM and Saint Pius High. Damian Garcia...
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Audrey Mbugua's Fight For Her Kenyan Document Recognition

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One of the missions of TransGriot I take seriously as a child of the African Diaspora is to relentlessly point out trans people exist on the...

Anti-Trans SB 1218 Passes Texas Senate

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. If you're wondering why I can't stand Republifools and why I've been posting Daniel Williams' Texas legislative updates ...

Trans People Got Erased By Rachel Maddow

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I've repeatedly made the point in this blog how important it is for us to know our trans history.   We need to have a working knowledg...

Race In The Transgender Community Podcast

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On Monday I had the honor and pleasure of being part of a Prism Radio podcast show with two people from the Louisville portion of my life. ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

History Making Argentine Trans Woman Murdered

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Sad news coming out of Argentina.   32 year old Laura Aguilar, one of the first people to obtain a gender ID change under the Argentine Ge...

Just Stop, Cleveland Transphobia Dealer

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You've dug this hole so deep in terms of your epic fail of covering Cemia Dove Acoff's murder that you'll probably be popping o...

Cristan's Conversation With SPLC About The TERF's

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I've been saying for years that the Trans Exterminationalist Radical Feminists (TERF's) qualify as a hate group and needed to labe...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill Wins GLAAD Outstanding Digital Journalism Award

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Dr Marc Lamont Hill was presented with the award for Outstanding Digital Journalism Article by Trans 100 honorees actress Laverne Cox ...

IDAHOT 2013 Happening Friday

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IDAHOT stands for the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, which is an international event created in 2004 to draw the...
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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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