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

Monday, November 13, 2017

Minnesota Republican State Legislator Unleashes Anti-Trans Tweet

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Not everyone in the Land of 10,000 Lakes thought that Andrea Jenkins and Phillipe Cunningham's historic Minneapolis City Council seat ...

MAJOR! Screening and Panel Discussion November 20

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I had the pleasure of meeting the legendary Miss Major Griffin-Gracy back in 2012 when I was the keynote speaker for the TransSaints confe...
Sunday, November 12, 2017

ACA 2018 Enrollment Off To Strong Start

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Despite the efforts of the Trump Administration to sabotage the Affordable Care Act by shortening the enrollment period from November 1-De...
Saturday, November 11, 2017

Happy Veterans Day 2017 Trans Vets!

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I have much love and respect for our trans vets as people who have not only served in our military, once they left the service, they took ...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Why Is The Son of The Pearland ISD Superintendent A White Supremacist?

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You longtime TransGriot readers are aware that I have no love for Dr John Kelly, the transphobic and homophobic superintendent of the Pe...
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Wesley Muhammad Bringing His Hate Speech To Houston

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"This man and this event is an assault on Black manhood! Cancel this event. Hate is not welcome in Houston." -Ashton P. Woods ...
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Transgender Veterans Fought For Your Right To Hate Them

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One of the things that I discovered when I transitioned and became a member of several trans support and social groups was the large numbe...
Thursday, November 09, 2017

TransGriot 2017 NFL Picks - Week 10

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This 2017 NFL season in which I'm attempting to threepeat in our prognostication contes has not been fun for me like the last two have...

Arrests Made In Stephanie Montez Case

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Arrest have been made by the Nueces County Sheriff's Department in the murder case of Stephanie Montez. Three suspects, 39year old C...
Wednesday, November 08, 2017

You Can Call Phillipe Councilmember-Elect Cunningham!

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It took us another day to have it confirmed, but the Minneapolis City Council will have TWO Black trans people sitting on it in a few week...

The Long Road To An Out Trans State Rep

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Ever since perennial Boston area candidate Althea Garrison ironically accomplished during the 1992 'Year of The Woman' getting ele...

A Historic 2017 Election Night For Transkind

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Today is the first anniversary of, well you all know what tragically happened on this day. But last night's elections were part of a...
Tuesday, November 07, 2017

Andrea Jenkins Makes History -Wins In Minneapolis

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The wonderful electoral night continues for the trans community as Andrea Jenkins overwhelmingly won her Minneapolis City Council Ward 8 s...
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Danica Roem Makes History!

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Ever since Althea Garrison won a seat in the Massachusetts House in 1992, was outed two days after her win and served one term, out trans ...

Now There Are Seven Elected Trans National Legislators!

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When she tried to get elected to Ecuador's National Assembly back in 2013, it didn't happen that year for Diane Rodriguez.    B...
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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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