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

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Moni's 2018 NCAA Men's B-Ball Bracket

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It's that time of year again, and once again as I've done since 2007 , I'm posting a NCAA men's tournament bracket for y&#...
Monday, March 12, 2018

Moni's Getting On The Bus To- San Antonio

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Didn't realize until i was asked by SAGA and TENT to come to the Alamo City for their Justice for Kenne rally tomorrow that it had bee...
Sunday, March 11, 2018

Justice For Kenne McFadden Rally and March Tuesday

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Kenne McFadden was murdered while we were fighting to kill the unjust SB 6 bill.   Her body was found on April 9 by a barge operator on S...
Saturday, March 10, 2018

Already? Time To Spring Forward 2018!

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It's that time again! (pun intended)    This is your friendly TransGriot reminder to unless you live in Arizona or Hawaii, have to mov...
Friday, March 09, 2018

Shut Up Fool Awards- Go Coogs Edition

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As many of you longtime TransGriot readers are aware of, I'm a proud UH Cougar, and have been paying attention to the men's UH bal...
Thursday, March 08, 2018

Happy International Women's Day 2018!

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It hit me while I was on this road trip to Austin admiring the blooming bluebonnets along TX 71 that today I International Women's Day...

Finn Jones Makes Texas Trans Political History

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As many of you are aware of, the Texas primary elections were held on Tuesday night.   In addition to seeing who won, who lost, who made i...
Tuesday, March 06, 2018

It's TX Primary Election Day!

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I t's Texas Primary Election Day!    Unlike early voting where you can go to any early voting center, today you'll have to go to y...
Monday, March 05, 2018

Trans Peeps Rocked The 2018 Oscars

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Despite being in a moment in this country in which the humanity and human rights of trans people are under attack by the Trump Misadminist...
Sunday, March 04, 2018

The 2018 SUF Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Are:

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TransGriot readers, this is the moment you've all been waiting for in breathless anticipation. It's time to announce who made it...

You'll Have To Wait Until Tuesday To Vote In The Texas Primary

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The Early Voting period is now over for the Texas primary elections , but if you missed the opportunity to cast your vote during that peri...
Saturday, March 03, 2018

Moni's March For Black Women Speech

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TransGriot Note: The text of my speech I'm delivering for the March For Black Women here in Houston.   To my beautiful Black sister...
Friday, March 02, 2018

The Miss International Queen Pageant STILL Has An Anti-Blackness Problem

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"I said this on the MIQ FB page and I will repeat it   If the Miss International Queen Pageant is going to claim it's an internat...
Thursday, March 01, 2018

GA Lt. Governor Reveals Who He Really Represents- The NRA

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For the last few political cycles since I've came back home to Texas in May 2010, the Republican TV commercial I see love to have the ...

Phillip Aronoff Peddles Transphobia On The TX 29 Campaign Trail

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The Texas 29th Congressional District was created in 1991 to ensure that a Latix person got elected to the US Congress.   But due to the L...

Number 6 -Rest In Power and Peace Phylicia Mitchell

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Hard on the heels of hearing the news that the body found stuffed in a trash can in rural Santa Fe County was our missing trans sister, wa...
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Is The Long Predicted Texas Blue Wave Finally Happening?

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Looks like we have the Texas Republican party's attention after years of running roughshod over the Texans who don't look like the...
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Number 5- Rest In Power Zakaria Fry

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When a person goes missing, once you pass ten days that the person was last seen alive or heard from, the likelihood that the missing pers...
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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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