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

Friday, January 05, 2018

Important 2018 Texas Election Dates

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For you Texans pissed off about the shenanigans, passed and attempts in SB6's case to pass unjust legislation that occured in the GOP ...
Thursday, January 04, 2018

BTAC 2018 Is Coming Soon

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In case you're wondering why I haven't posted much about the 2018 Black Trans Advocacy Conference, it's because I haven't...

March For Black Women Houston Is Happening!

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You would think that Texas white women, after voting for Greg Abbott in 2014 at a 67% clip, and Trump in 2016 would at least be trying in ...
Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Congratulations To New Caucus Prez Mike Webb!

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It was a packed January meeting for the Houston GLBT Caucus to start this 2018 political season which had a dual purpose tonight. In add...

How TransGriot Will Be Counting Trans Murders In 2018

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When the clock struck midnight to start 2018, it also closed out my count of anti-trans murders at 24 persons Others were higher for oth...

Keeping My Houston City Council First Meeting of the Year Tradition Going

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One of the New Year's traditions I've been observing that's a fairly new one for me is to attend the first Houston City Counci...

Nigerian Women Bobsledders Make Olympic History

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The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea will start on February 9, and the sports junkie I am will definitely be tuned into th...
Tuesday, January 02, 2018

I Am Jazz Season 4 Debuts Tonight

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As many of yo longtime TransGriot readers know I've had the pleasure of getting to meet Jazz Jennings and her amazing family. While I ...

Minneapolis Council Members Cunningham and Jenkins Get Acclimated To Their New Job

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With us being in the second day of the new year, that means that the trans folks who were elected in those groundbreaking historic electio...
Monday, January 01, 2018

Black TBLGQ America Needs To Have A Family Chat With Black America About Your Anti-TBLGQ Attitudes In 2018

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There are a lot of things that need to happen in Black TBLGQ-SGL World in 2018.  Some of those things have a higher priority than others. ...

Transgender Americans Can Enlist In The US Armed Forces Today!

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Despite everything Trump and his misadministration attempted to do to thwart it, one of the things that happened starting today is that tr...

Happy New Year 2018

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Happy New Year, Trans Griot readers!   Yeah, I know it hasn't hit midnight in the Mountain and Pacific time zones yet, but since I'...

Happy 12th Blogiversary TransGriot!

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Happy 2018 TransGriot Readers! Today is also my blog's 12th anniversary.   At 12 midnight Eastern Standard Time on January 1, 2006, ...
Sunday, December 31, 2017

The Winner Of The TransGriot 2017 NFL Prognostication Contest Is:

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Mike Watts Those two weeks I forfeited two games because I didn't get the Thursday night game picks up in time eventually cost me a...

The TransGriot 2017 Shut Up Fool Of The Year Is...

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It's that time again.   Time to discover  out of all these folks nominated who will be named the TransGriot Shut Up Fool Of The Year f...
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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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