Friday, April 06, 2018

Justice For Dandara!

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You may recall the vicious February 15 beating and murder last year of 42 year old Brazilian trans woman Dandara dos Santos by several  ...

Stop Sliming Activists And Start Appreciating Them

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There's a Facebook conversation happening amongst several of us activists that triggered this post. In the discussion we're talk...

Shut Up Fool Awards- First Week Of April Edition

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As an adult I've noticed that the one thing that moves at lightning speed is time.   Years that seemed as a kid to take eons to pass z...
Wednesday, April 04, 2018

Anchorage Anti-Trans Proposition 1 Defeated!

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While many of us were heading to bed in the Lower 48, the citizens of Anchorage, Alaska were counting ballots in the latest trans rights b...
Tuesday, April 03, 2018

50th Anniversary Of The 'I've Been To The Mountaintop' Speech

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Today is the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's  'I've Been To The Mountaintop' Speech.  It was del...

Number 8- Rest In Power and Peace Sasha Wall

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Thanks to TransGriot reader Greg Green, he has made me aware of another trans sister we've lost to anti trans violence and it's  m...
Saturday, March 31, 2018

Happy TDOV 2018!

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Today is the Transgender Day of Visibility, the March 31 day in which every year we celebrate living trans folks and how awesome we are.  ...
Thursday, March 29, 2018

Cotton Lives!

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She's alive!    Cotton is alive!   #LivingBlackTransCharactersMatter . For those of you who have been watching the FOX TV show STAR ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Run Danielle Run! Another Texas Trans Person Is Running For Office

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The record breaking year of Texas TBLGQ people running for public office continues as Danielle Skidmore has decided to run for the Austin ...

Meet Marvia Malik, Pakistan's First Trans News Anchor!

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As the Trump misadministration and their white fundie allies try to force transpeople back into the closet and strip us of what human righ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

'The State Of Black Women In America' Discussion At TSU Tonight

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Looking forward to this conversation on the Texas Southern Campus tonight organized by Dr Carla Brailey and Dr Kimberly Brown Pellum. It...
Monday, March 26, 2018

Number 7- Rest In Power and Peace Amia Tyrae

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Been a few weeks since I wrote my last post chronicling a 2018 death of one of our trans sisters. Unfortunately that break is over. TransG...
Saturday, March 24, 2018

Paris Lees Dropping Truth Bombs On The BBC's 'Question Time'

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“Bigotry is bigotry, whether it’s dressed up as religion or dressed up as feminism.' -Paris Lees  Been observing what's been happe...
Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Not Surprised Austin Terrorist Bomber Was White Male

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Color me not shocked to discover that the terrorist bomber that caused fear all over the city of Austin killed two people and wounded thre...
Monday, March 19, 2018

What Is A Democrat?

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I'm sick of the Green Tea Party far left labeling anyone they don't like, especially women and people of color as 'corporat...