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

Thursday, September 21, 2017

TransGriot 2017 NFL Picks- Week 3

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Houston, looks like we may FINALLY after all these years have a starting NFL caliber quarterback in Deshaun Watson. We're about to f...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Trump Embarrasses Himself At UN

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There are many of us in reality based America who are feeling the same way as White House Chief of Staff John Kelly who had the displeasur...
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Monday, September 18, 2017

Seattle Nazi Gets Knocked The F*** Out

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One of the things that I have noticed since the disastrous November 8 election that put 45 in the White House is the uptick in white supre...

Have A Wonderful 2017-18 School Year TBLGQ Family!

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August 28 would have been the start of the school year for my niece and other HISD school kids but Harvey changed that for the time being....
Saturday, September 16, 2017

Bigot Bob Marshall 'Scurred' To Debate Danica Roem In VA Legislative Race

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The Virginia state elections are happening on November 7, and if you live in the Commonwealth of Virginia and haven't handled your ele...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Laila Ireland's 2017 GLAAD Gals SF Speech

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"It is my hope that our military leaders will quickly acknowledge that transgender troops should get the same freedoms and integrity we...

Anjali Ameer Makes Indian Movie History

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Like here in the States, Bollywood has also used male actors to portray trans women This is old news , but when the bilingual film (Tamil ...
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Number 19- RIP Derricka Banner

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We have now lost our 19th trans person this year, once again in Charlotte, NC. 26 year old Derricka Banner was found shot to death in he...

TransGriot 2017 NFL Picks - Week 2

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While my Texans failed in their opening week mission of beating the Jaguars, I didn't in my quest to threepeat as TransGriot NFL progn...
Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Jemele Hill Spoke Truth To Power, and I Stand With Her

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One of the things I'm really sick of with this Trump misadministration is their War on Journalism. I've especially not been happ...
Friday, September 08, 2017

Shut Up Fool Awards- Irma's Tearing Stuff Up Edition

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Having recently gotten through a hurricane strike of my own in Harvey wreaking havoc on Houston and the upper Texas coastline, my heart an...
Thursday, September 07, 2017

TransGriot 2017 NFL Picks- Week 1

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It's that time of the year in which once again, I do battle with Mike Watts to see who will emerge victorious at the end of the NFL re...

Spelman Will Finally Admit Trans Women!

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In the wake of what happened to Calliope Wong at Smith College when she attempted to enroll at that school, I asked the question back in 2...
Wednesday, September 06, 2017

BTWI Statement Concerning The Kashmire Redd Murder

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 6, 2017 Contact Monica Roberts BTWI Media Chair Carmarion D Anderson BTWI Founding  National Director 855-...

Number 18 - Rest In Power Kashmire Redd

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Knew it was just a matter of time before we lost another trans person to anti-trans violence, and sad to point out that we have lost out 1...

2017 Williams Watch- Aunt Venus Is In The US Open Semis!

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Venus Williams became an aunt on September 1 when Little Sis gave birth to a 6 pound 13 oz girl who is probably ranked in the Top 100 of t...
Tuesday, September 05, 2017

It's Not Necessary For POC's To Say 'Not All White People Are Racist'...

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When we as non white people are discussing the very real ways we have been negatively impacted by racism. We non white peeps are well aw...
Monday, September 04, 2017

BLM Houston Is Handling Its Harvey Business

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One of the things that pissed me off was seeing that fake news story from a right wing website that falsely tried to claim that BLM was bl...
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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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