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

Tuesday, July 07, 2015

2015 Williams Watch-On To The Semis

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There was no rest for number one seeded Serena Williams as she took on 23rd seed Victoria Azarenka a day after an emotional fourth round m...

US Navy And Marines Adopt Trans Policy Changes

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The trans community has a long and proud history of people who have answered the call in war and peacetime to serve in our country's mil...

'Game Face' Houston Debut Happening July 26

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The 19th annual QFest LGBTQ film festival will take place in several venues around Houston from July 23-27.   One of those films being sh...

We The People WH Trans Flag Colors For TDOR 2015 Petition

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As we recently discovered when the wingers freaked out over the White House being lit in the rainbow flag colors on June 26 to celebrate the...

'I Am Jazz' Starts July 15

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I've had the pleasure of meeting Jazz, Jeanette, her grandparents and her big sis Ari last year at PTHC, and now the rest of America wil...
Monday, July 06, 2015

Back Up Off Jennicet, And Do Something About Trans ICE Detainees

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I met Jennicet Gutierrez during the 2015 edition of Creating Change in Denver, and I enjoyed the time I spent getting to know her. She is ...
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2015 Williams Watch-Only One Can Go To The Quarterfinals...

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Because the geniuses at the All England Club had Serena and Venus on the same side of the draw, they met for the 26th time and the first t...

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Team USA Watch-Redemption!

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After navigating and defeating a series of knockout round opponents that included FIFA number 10 ranked Colombia, China, and FIFA world num...
Sunday, July 05, 2015

John Oliver's On Point Transgender Rights Commentary

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If you don't have HBO or haven't seen it yet, John Oliver, the host of HBO's Last Week Tonight had a ten minute segment on his...
Saturday, July 04, 2015

Laverne's Madame Tussaud's Wax Figure Revealed

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While many of you were partying during Pride last weekend, a little history was taking place in San Francisco as Madame Tussaud's unveil...

Girl Scouts Return Transphobe`s Donation, Get Paid

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`If a girl is recognized by her family, school and community as a girl and lives culturally as a girl, Girl Scouts is an organization that c...
Friday, July 03, 2015

Shut Up Fool Awards-There Go The SCOTUS Judges Edition

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It`s the USA`s birthday tomorrow, and some of us have much to celebrate in the wake of the SCOTUS delivering some groundbreaking decisions...

2015 Williams Watch-On To The Third Round

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My fave tennis playing sisters are still cruising toward a Wimbledon quarterfinal clash if the brackets hold up. Okay, what genius...
Thursday, July 02, 2015

Don`t Spend Your T-Bills Where You Aren`t Respected

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I`ve been busy the last few days moving to the new Casa De Monica, and just started catching up with all the trans news that I need to com...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Fallon`s Fighting In Denver Soon!

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The last time I got a chance to talk about my fave women`s MMA fighter Fallon Fox  doing her regular job, she had just laid a microwaved 2...

2015 Williams Watch-On To Wimbledon`s Second Round

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My fave tennis playing siblings got off to a great start on the opening day of `Williams`-don.  Shouldn't be a surprise because the Al...
Monday, June 29, 2015

What Next For Our TBLG Rights Movement?

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The parades are over and the street sweepers have done their work to clean up the trash after they ended.   Some of our BTLG peeps said pr...

2015 Williams Watch- Welcome To 'Williams'-don

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It's the start of the third Grand Slam of the 2015 tennis season in London, known to the world as The Championships, but what I call on ...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

We Trans Peeps Are Just Like You Cis Peeps

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Now that our right wing opponents have lost their war on marriage equality, I expect them to shift their time, effort and prodigious fundi...
Saturday, June 27, 2015

A View Of LGBT History

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June 26, 2015 will be a day long remembered in history because three landmark gay rights SCOTUS cases were decided on this day. The day ...
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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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