TransGriot

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

Thursday, November 23, 2017

TransGriot 2017 NFL Picks -Week 12

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It's Turkey Day, and in addition to us getting our grub on with friends and family in a few hours, we get to watch NFL football.  Stil...
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Trans Man Named As A Rhodes Scholar!

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If you are named as a Rhodes Scholar, you have achieved something academically that few people in this country and around the world acco...
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Tuesday, November 21, 2017

I Told Y'all Ferengi = Republican

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I f you are so desperate to claim a  Star Trek  character,  if anything, the Ferengi are the peeps you Republicans are most like in the St...

A Ten Point Post TDOR Plan

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TDOR 2017 is over.  The memorials are done and the last tear has been shed.  The sun is shining on this November 21st day.  So what do we ...
Monday, November 20, 2017

Major! Documentary Screening And Panel Tonight At UH

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I enjoy the opportunities I get to walk the grounds of my collegiate alma mater, and what's bringing me back to UH again  is a screen ...

Take A Knee Protest At NRG Stadium

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If Bob McNair thought that the passage of time and ignoring it would eliminate the anger myself and many people had at him about his racis...

Moni's 2017 TDOR Thoughts

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Today we mourn the people we lost.   Tomorrow we prepare to do what we always do and fight for our very humanity.   And yes, we will win. ...
Saturday, November 18, 2017

2017 Transgender Day Of Resources and Healthy Living

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Hanging out at the Montrose Center checking out the 2017 edition of the Transgender Day of Resources and Healthy Living. Dee Dee Watters...
Friday, November 17, 2017

Special PISD Board Meeting Today

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Today at noon the Pearland ISD is having a special board meeting.  In the special board meeting announcement it says one of the issues ...
Thursday, November 16, 2017

Memorial Hermann Has A Medical Transphobia Problem

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Went to visit my friend Samantha yesterday who was taken to Memorial Hermann in the Texas Medical Center after having several grand mal se...

TransGriot 2017 NFL Picks- Week 11

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Been a crazy week in which I've been focused on stuff more important than the NFL right now.  But since this prognostication contest i...

2017 TDOR at the PODCC

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One of the things that has bothered me at times is that when we have TDOR events, the lists of the people who we memorialize are predomina...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Wesley Muhammad Houston Hate Event Is Canceled!

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Received the wonderful news a few moments ago that the hate lecture by Wesley Muhammad will NOT be held at the S.H.A.P.E. Center! Told y...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Australia Votes YES For Marriage Equality

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Congrats to our Australian TBLGQ!  After a two month mail ballot campaign that got nasty at times, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ann...

Not Happy With SHAPE (And Some Peeps) Right Now

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I spent a long frustrating day waiting for a meeting to happen that finally took place at the S.H.A.P.E Community Center Almeda location a...

2017 Remembering Our Dead

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The 22 people we've lost in 2017 to anti-trans violence and hate, and I pray we don't lose anyone else between now and the rest of...
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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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