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

Monday, May 07, 2018

What Would You Do? Will Charlotte Say Yes To A Trans Woman Buying A Dress?

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This was a What Would You Do trans discrimination scenario that they had run before in New Jersey, but this time they were running it in ...
Saturday, May 05, 2018

Texas Municipal Elections Today

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Today also happens to be the day set aside for municipal elections in Texas.   Polls opened at 7 AM and will be open until 7 PM CDT/MDT. ...

#TransmenWeSeeUAndHearU

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An MKR poem ( photo credit-Rebecca Jackson ) I believe Black trans men and Black trans women are indivisible It hurt to hear yo...
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Is Becky Hammon Becoming An NBA Head Coach?

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Becky Hammon already made history as the first full time female assistant coach in NBA history when the San Antonio Spurs hired her in 201...
Friday, May 04, 2018

Shut Up Fool Awards - Moni's Birthday Fool Edition

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Every few years my birthday falls on a Friday, and you know what you TransGriot readers get every Friday and on the TransGriot Weekly show...

Happy 56th Birthday To Moi

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It's my favorite day on the calendar, Cuatro de Mayo,  AKA my birthday. 56 years ago today I was born in a segregated hospital on a ...
Thursday, May 03, 2018

Feliz Compleanos Ana Andrea!

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Couldn't let today pass without giving a TransGriot birthday shoutout to another amazing Houston area trans leader in Ana Andrea Molin...
Wednesday, May 02, 2018

NH Senate Gets It Right This Time, Passes Trans Rights Bill

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So how long will my transgender brothers and sisters in the Granite State have to wait for their legislators to pass laws that allow them ...

Check Out The 'Marsha's Plate' Podcast

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My homegirl Diamond Stylz in the wake of the 2016 election and the lack of balanced, facts based  discussions about trans people in the me...
Tuesday, May 01, 2018

Trudie Jackson Attempting A Historic Run For Navajo Nation President

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I’ve heard some remarks that Navajo women should not be leaders, but I know that we live in a time where every Navajo person is needed to ...

Trans Teen Prom Queen Crowned In Wisconsin

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Despite the best efforts of the evilgelicals and Republicans, transgender people continue to make our mark on American society and give t...
Monday, April 30, 2018

A Black Trans Man Is Running For The Nevada State Assembly!

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The breakthrough victories of Councilmembers Phillipe Cunningham and Andrea Jenkins in Minneapolis last year have given hope to other Blac...

Michelle Wolf's 2018 WHCD Speech

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The Conservative Noise Machine and elements of the media are outraged about Michelle Wolf's White House Correspondents Dinner remarks...

BTAC Forever!

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I'm now back on my end of I-45 after spending the past empowering week in Dallas at the 7th annual National Black Trans Advocacy Confe...
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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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