Wednesday, September 02, 2015

Texas Trans Latinas Own Their Power

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Back in January, a group of Houston Latina trans women were out enjoying each others company when they ran into the ugly face of transph...
Tuesday, September 01, 2015

Jordana LeSesne Named As One Of 20 Women Who Shaped Dance Music

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Y'all know how much I love my little sis by another mother Jordana LeSesne, my amazing music producing sis with the mad DJ skills to p...

2015 Williams Watch- On To The US Open Second Round

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The first day of the US Open was a successful one for both Serena and Venus Williams as they handled their tennis business and got past th...

Happy Birthday Governor Ann!

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'We're not going to have the America that we want until we elect leaders who are going to tell the truth - not most days, but ever...

The Fight To Keep HERO-September 1

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The calendar page flips to September, and this month promises to be just as contentious politically as August turned out to be as the figh...

Ashton's Open Letter To HPD Police Chief McClelland

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About the same time I was unleashing my post blasting Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman (R) for his problematic comments in the wake of t...
Monday, August 31, 2015

Sheriff Hickman, Stop Blaming Black Lives Matter For A Problem White Dominated Police Forces Created

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As many of you TransGriot readers are aware of, we had a Harris County sheriff's deputy named Darren Goforth murdered as he pumped gas...

The Fight To Keep HERO-August 31

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Labor Day is the traditional start for Houston civic campaigns, but this 2015 election cycle is not any normal electoral cycle.  The polit...

2015 Williams Watch- All Eyes On Serena

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The 135th edition of the US Open kicks off today and runs through September 13, and there's something new for this event.   As part ...
Saturday, August 29, 2015

Our Black Trans Lives And Human Rights Matter

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TransGriot Note:  I wrote this post for Equality Texas. Ever since the conservative moment lost their culture war to stop marriage equal...

Ask A`Trans Attracted Man: Trans Murders Part 2

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This is Part 2 of Troy's thoughts about the epidemic of anti-trans murders aimed disproportionately at Black trans women. If you wish ...

Katrina 10th Anniversary

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Today is the tenth anniversary of the devastating 2005 landfall of Hurricane Katrina in the New Orleans area.   It would turn out to be the ...
Friday, August 28, 2015

Shut Up Fool Awards-Blue Bell's Back Edition

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The Great Blue Bell Famine of 2015 is about to end in the Houston area!  After the Alabama production plant was cleared to resume making t...
Thursday, August 27, 2015

Tired Of The Black Cis Community Denying Our Humanity

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"To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity." Nelson Mandela One of the things I'm really get...

Houston Trans Vigil

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Was honored to participate in a vigil at Hermann Park honoring the lives of the 17 trans women we have lost in 2015.   The vigil was organ...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Maybe If...

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Guest Post by Vanessa Victoria.   This was originally on her Facebook page, and it needed to be shared and signal boosted. Maybe if… ...

Ask A Trans Attracted Man: Trans Murders

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Been a while since I've had a video up from Troy, and in this one he's commenting on the far too frequent murders of Black trans w...
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Upcoming Must See Trans TV- The 'Transgender In America' Show On HLN

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I'd talked about it in terms of the O'Bannon women being on this show , and now the preview videos are finally coming out. On Au...

Why Is This Trans WH Petition Lagging In Getting The Necessary 100K Signatures?

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When a White House petition posted on January 3 in honor of the departed Leelah Alcorn called for the passage of Leelah's Law to ban a...