TransGriot

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

Saturday, January 04, 2014

'YMCA' Is Not A Gay Anthem? Really?

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I am a huge disco fan, and one of the groups I used to listen to and liked was the Village People back in the day. And yeah, I was quite a...

TransGriot International Top Ten-December 2013

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One of the things I've resolved to do a better job of this year is do posts in which I track where my international readers are coming f...
Friday, January 03, 2014

2013 TransGriot NFL Predictions- Wildcard Weekend

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2013 was my worst ever  NFL prognostication season.    Like my hometown team I had high hopes of defending my title, but multiple .sub 50...

Shut Up Fool Awards-First Fool For 2014 Edition

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Happy New Year TransGriot readers!   We made it to the other side of another New Year's day, but so did the fools! And you know I...

Moni's 2013 Year In Review

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Well, 2013 was nothing like 2012 where I had two groundbreaking panel discussions at Netroots Nation and OUT on the Hill, but I did manage t...

Gay, Inc Needs A Trans Rooney Rule

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With the close of the NFL season, five head coaches were fired for their teams 2013 performance or lack thereof.    Five teams, including my...
Thursday, January 02, 2014

Mayor Annise Parker 2014 Inauguration Speech

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Mayor Annise Parker did get elected to her third and final term as the head of our city, and earlier today at the Wortham Center the pub...

Minister Bobbie Jean Baker 1962-2014

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Many of us are still shocked and stunned about the news we received yesterday concerning our Left Coast sister Minister Bobbie Jean Baker...

Hey Renee, USA 2014 Women's Olympic Hockey Team Is Set

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The NHL's Winter Classic between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Detroit Red Wings happened yesterday at Michigan Stadium. It was pla...

Help Some Latina Trans Sisters Get To Creating Change 2014

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As those of us on the Houston Host Committee already are keenly aware of, Creating Change 2014 will start January 29.  People will be comi...

TransGriot Ten Question Interview-Kokumo Kinetic

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Let's get 2014 started properly with another one of my  TransGriot Ten Questions Interviews. Many of you have been asking me as I'...
Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Minister Bobbie Jean Baker Passes Away

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I was stunned to hear moments ago from Louis Mitchell of the sudden passing of Minister Bobbie Jean Baker. She was born in Memphis, TN, an...
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New CDC Trans Feminine Breast Screening Policy Takes Effect

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When I went to my Galveston, TX based gender clinic for my first transition medical checkup 20 years ago this April, my endocrinologist at ...

Trans Community Things To Look Forward To In 2014

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Many of you TransGriot readers either got dressed up to go party last night or brought in the New Year like I did.   I chilled quietly at ...
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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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