TransGriot

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

Wednesday, December 07, 2016

Freedom Is a Just Cause

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TransGriot Note: This is an op-ed from Josephine Tittsworth, the founding executive director of the Texas Transgender Nondiscrimination Su...
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Tuesday, December 06, 2016

Phillipe Is Running For Minneapolis City Council

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If we are ever going to get that trans congress member or senator, we are going to have to get to the point in which we elect trans people...
Monday, December 05, 2016

Down Goes The NC Gubernatorial Transphobe!

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Doing the happy dance here in H-town after hearing that transphobic NC Gov. Pat McCrory (R-NC) after stalling for over a month, finally co...

Eden Lane, Marlo Bernier and Bianca Leigh To Appear In ART at Harvard Play 'Trans Scripts, Part 1'

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The momentum that trans people have been building in the arts and entertainment world is still moving forward despite the disgusting elect...

Miss Me With That 'Black Men Are Killing Us ' Line In Black Trans World

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One of the problematic lines I have been seeing on The Net lately is this comment that is percolating in Black Trans Feminine World that B...

Houston LGBT Legislative Community Forum On December 14

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In the 2015 Texas Legislative session we faced 24 anti-TBLGQ bills, with four of them specifically targeting the Texas trans community.   ...
Sunday, December 04, 2016

Going To Miss You, Rev. Lura!

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Was sad to hear just before Thanksgiving that at the end of this month Houston is going to lose another member of our progressive faith co...

HBO's The Trans List Airs Tomorrow

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For those of you who have HBO as part of your cable TV package, this is another instance of Must See Trans TV you may wish to ensure you d...
Saturday, December 03, 2016

Thanks For A Wonderful Miss Trans Universo 2015 Reign, Aleika!

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One of the things I like to point out is that your family expands, not contracts after you transition, and in many cases those family mem...
Friday, December 02, 2016

Shut Up Fool Awards- First Friday Of December Edition

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It's the first Friday of the last month of the year, and that means we're less than 30 days from starting 2017.   While Christmas ...

25 Things I Miss About Louisville

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TransGriot's early years were focused on my Texan in Exile life in Louisville, and while living there and feeling homesick in 2007,  I...
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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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