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

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Laverne And Janet On HuffPo Discussing #Girls Like Us Relationships

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Two of my little sisters got together to give America the blessings of their collective wisdom on relationships while being #girlslikeus in ...
Monday, September 23, 2013

Upcoming Race Relations In The GLBTIQ-SGL Community Discussion

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Was advised about an interesting upcoming event that will take place on Sunday, September 29 at the Resurrection Metropolitan Community Ch...

Sistahs, Let's Stop Hatin' On Each Other

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Guest post from Robin Bonner Okay, so I walk in and you see me. You see that my hair is done, my outfit is fierce and I carry myself ...

40th Anniversary of 'The Battle Of The Sexes' Tennis Match

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There was a huge tennis match that took place in my hometown on September 20, 1973 that had major implications for women's sports.  ...

Another California Transwoman Murdered

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Sad to report about another trans woman being murdered on the Left Coast. 26 year old Melony Smith was found dead in her Baldwin Park, CA mo...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

The Emmy Blackout Continues

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For the first time in several years I actually sat down to watch the Emmy Awards because of Kerry Washington's potential to make history...

The San Antonio Non-Discrimination Ordinance Is Becoming A Houston City Election Issue

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When San Antonio passed their trans inclusive human rights ordinance by a lopsided 8-3 margin on September 6, I and many TBLG people here o...

Open Letter To Queen Cassidy

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Dear Cassidy, I understand and I'm concerned as your trans elder that you're upset about the Hateraid that has come your way from ...
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Saturday, September 21, 2013

MAJOR! Documentary Kickstarter Campaign

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Two of the many people I met during last weekend's Trans*H4CK were longtime TransGriot reader StormMiguel Florez and Annalise Ophelian. ...

All Hail Queen Cassidy!

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Trans history was made last night in Huntington Beach, CA as Cassidy Lynn Campbell was elected by the student body of Marina High School as ...

Ask A Trans Attracted Man-Part 6

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It figures that while Computer Prime was down that Troy's latest video in his Ask A Trans Attracted Man series was released entitled ...
Friday, September 20, 2013

Being A Transwoman IS Being A Woman

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TransGriot Note: Guest post by Rebecca Desvignes Aeon.    Being a transwoman is being a woman from the soul, spirit, mind and heart bor...

Shut Up Fool Awards-Hatin' On Miss America Edition

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When I was channel surfing a few nights ago I briefly flipped it onto the Miss America pageant that was being broadcast on ABC before moving...

A Statement Of Trans Inclusive Feminism And Womanism

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TransGriot Note:  As a womanist and a long-time trans human rights activist, I was asked by several people to be one of the original signa...

OUT on the Hill 2013 Transmasculine Panel

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It's Trans Men's Day at OUT on the Hill!   Just as I and three of my trans feminine counterparts got the opportunity last year to ...

California Transteen A Homecoming Queen Candidate

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While ground has been broken in terms of an open trans masculine teen being elected homecoming king of his school ( Niko Walker in 2010 ),...

I Repeat: DADT Still Hasn't Died For Trans People

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Today is the second anniversary of the day the DADT repeal became official and gay, lesbian and bi soldiers in the US armed forces could ope...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

It Gets Better-Kat Blacque

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Been a while since I've posted a trans themed It Gets Better video, but this one from video blogger Kat Blacque needed to be seen.

I Don't Want Trans Civil Rights Crumbs In Houston

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I've been involved in the trans human rights activism fight for 15 years and long ago noted a certain disgusting pattern when it comes...
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2013 TransGriot NFL Predictions-Week 3

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Now that's more like it! I rebounded from my sorry for me Week One 9-7 NFL prognostication performance to have a much better 12-4 week...
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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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