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

Saturday, October 20, 2018

Houston Evilgelicals File Lawsuit Against Drag Queen Storytime

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The same group of professional hatemongers that helped kill the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance are once again trying to force their right ...
Friday, October 19, 2018

Houston Chronicle Endorses Beto O'Rourke!

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"With eyes clear but certainly not starry, we enthusiastically endorse Beto O'Rourke for U.S. Senate.  The West Texas congressman...
Thursday, October 18, 2018

Spirit Day 2018

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Today is Spirit Day! In case you're wondering how and why it's celebrated, it's has been around since 2010.  Spirit Day was cr...

TransGriot 2018 NFL Picks -Week 7

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We're almost at the halfway point of the 2018 NFL regular season, and I have the lead in my season long prognostication contest with M...

TransGriot 2018 Endorsements- Local and Texas State Races

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With early voting about to start in the Lone Star State on Monday, and knowing that many of you Texas TransGriot readers have been asking ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

The Black Texan Free Vice News Beto-Cruz Discussion

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The Black population of Texas as of the 2010 US Census was 12%.   We have one of the most exciting US Senate races going on in over 20 yea...

Happy International Pronouns Day!

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Today is the first ever International Pronouns Day!    While this October 17 date was chosen for the inaugural International Pronouns Day...

Evilgelical Gets Butt Handed To Him On C-SPAN

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Tony Perkins is head of the SPLC-certified evilgelical  (I refuse to call then Christians) hate group the Family Research Council. They ar...
Saturday, October 13, 2018

Trans Masculine Twin Brothers Tell Their Story

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This isn't the first time I've heard of twins transitioning.   Early in this blog's history I talked about Boston's Chanelle...
Friday, October 12, 2018

Dewey's Historical Marker Erases and Gaywashes Black Trans History

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'It's always sad to me when a historic site closes,   Here's hoping that someone in the Philly LGBT community will work to h...

Miss Universe Mexico Head Lupita Jones Hatin' On Trans Women

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Hasn't even been a week yet and another Latin American pageant queen besides Miss Colombia opens her pretty mouth to let something ug...
Thursday, October 11, 2018

TransGriot 2018 NFL Picks -Week 6

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I had a doubleplusgood Week 5.    I not only got to see my NFL ballers beat the hated Cowboys and earn bragging rights over them for the n...

Happy National Coming Out Day 2018!

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Happy National Coming Out Day!     This is the day set aside in which people in the TBLGQ community that are ready to do so come out p...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Will There Be A Second Trans Miss Universe Contestant?

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Trans women have been eligible to compete for the Miss Universe crown since 2013, but it took until this year for one of our sisters to sn...

Must See Trans TV- Nicole Maines on Supergirl

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I had the pleasure of meeting Nicole Maines and her amazing family during my 2012 trip to the Philly Trans Health Conference.   I was thri...

This Is Why Liberals Think You Trumpettes Are Stupid

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This is from a Facebook friend's page.   I wish I'd come up with this.   But then again I tossed the Trumpettes off my page eons a...

Afro Brazilian Trans Woman Gets Elected In Brazil!

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There were over 50 trans candidates running in Brazil for various seats at all levels of the Brazilian government when their election took...
Tuesday, October 09, 2018

Tokyo Passes Law Banning TBLGQ Discrimination

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For those of you who reflexively hate on the Olympics and fixate on the infrastructure costs associated with hosting an Olympic Games,...
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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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