TransGriot

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

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Danielle Skidmore Gets Endorsed By Texas Equity PAC

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Danielle Skidmore is one of the wave of trans candidates in this 2018 election cycle who are   #TransformingPolitics by running for vario...
Monday, August 20, 2018

Shady Behavior By Presley In HD 29?

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One of the reprehensible tactics used by the Texas Republican Party as they clawed their way from somnambulant minority party status to a ...

Mayflower Madam Quote Removed From HISD School Walls

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School doesn't start in HISD until next week, but one thing that Gregory-Lincoln Education Center students will see brightening up the...

Welcome To Womanhood

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This is a guest post by Toni D'orsay that deserves a signal boost. "Welcome to womanhood." It is a phrase heard by tran...
Sunday, August 19, 2018

Happy National Latina Day!

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The first Latina I ever personally met was back in fourth grade when Audrey Huerta was one of my Frost Elementary classmates.   Over the r...

Happy Transgender Flag Day 2018!

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It was on this date in 1999 that Monica Helms created the pink, white and blue striped transgender flag that in less than two decades sin...
Thursday, August 16, 2018

The Queen of Soul Has Joined The Ancestors

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Was saddened to hear the news that Aretha Franklin has passed away moments ago at age 76 in her hometown of Detroit. The iconic singe...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Historic 2018 LGBT Slate Of Gubernatorial Candidates

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With the historic win of Christine Hallquist last night, it not only points out the building Rainbow wave in this upcoming 2018 election c...

Have A Wonderful 2018-19 School Year, Trans Family!

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The school year gets started for ten Houston area school districts including the Alief one I now live in tomorrow.   But the events in Ach...
Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Dayna Smith Running For South Carolina Senate Seat

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There's a special election happening in South Carolina today that will also get my undivided attention when the polls close this eveni...
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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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