TransGriot

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

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

BLM HOU Panel At Rice University

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Header to the Rice University campus starting at 11 AM for a panel sponsored by BLM HOU. Even though as a proud Cougar there's a rival...
Sunday, September 23, 2018

The Trans Community Could Use Some Investment In Our Advocacy Infrastructure and Our People

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I noted with interest a conversation Renae Taylor had on her FB page recently in which she talked about the struggle we trans advocates ha...
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Saturday, September 22, 2018

Arizona Family Calls Out Their Racist Congressional Brother

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Many of us in POC America have been saying for years now that progressive white people need to call their racist relatives and family memb...

The First Beto-Cruz Debate

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As a TransGriot public service for all folks inside and outside of Texas who may not have gotten the chance to see the debate between incu...
Friday, September 21, 2018

Historic Marco Marco NYFW All Trans Fashion Show

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There's a new generation of trans models who are keeping the tradition of the long stylish line of trans models going into the 21st c...

Shea Diamond Sings At The HRC National Dinner

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I met Shea Diamond during the 2017 BTAC conference in Dallas, and one of the highlights of it was our Family Day when she, Shea Freedom, D...
Thursday, September 20, 2018

TransGriot 2018 NFL Picks -Week 3

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It's Week 3 of the 2018 NFL season, and managed to win my second week in a row.    The key to winning these season long prognosticat...

Why I Put The 'T' First In TBLGQ

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It has come to my attention that I have a white gay male blogger who is letting his anti-Blackness and transphobic racism flow, and I felt...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2018

What’s Houston Justice Doing?

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The Houston Justice Coalition has been around since 2014.  It was founded in the wake of the egregious failure to indict Officer Darren W...

2018 Houston GLBT Caucus Equality Brunch Award Honorees

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The 9th Annual Equality Bruch will be taking place later this month to not only raise funds for the Houston GLBT Caucus, it will also hono...
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

If You Can't (Or Won't) Unapologetically Love A Black Trans Woman, Step

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This cartoon has been making the rounds in Black trans feminine world probably because it has struck a nerve to the point it motivated me ...

Miss America 2019 Says Trans Women Should Be Allowed To Compete

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Today was the day 35 years ago that Vanessa Williams, who repped New York state, was crowned as the first ever Black Miss America back in ...

Number 21- Rest In Power and Peace Nikki Janelle Enriquez

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I was made aware of the latest trans murder victim in large part because she was one of the victims of the US Border Patrol agent who has ...
Monday, September 17, 2018

US Border Patrol Agent Serial Killer Victims Includes A Latina Trans Woman

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You are probably been aware of the story coming out of the Lone Star State over the weekend concerning a Laredo area supervisory Border Pa...
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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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