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

Monday, August 05, 2019

You Mad Because I Didn't Meet With You, Nick Hellyar? Stay Mad

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The municipal political season is starting to heat up here in H-town with our November 5 election day rapidly approaching. That also ...

Victoria's Secret Hires First Out Trans Model

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It came after their stock price dropped 40%, they had to close 53 stores across the USA, their CEO Jan Singer resigned, they announced the...
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Friday, August 02, 2019

Shut Up Fool Awards- Bringing It Back Edition

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One of the most popular features in the decade plus history of the blog is the TransGriot Shut Up Fool Awards in which I have called out t...

Number 13-Rest In Power and Peace Marquis 'Kiki' Fantroy

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Was just made aware of the fact that we closed out the month of July with another trans murder. We travel to Miami for the latest one in ...
Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Will Trans Rights Be A Debate Topic In The Second Democratic Presidential Debate?

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The second set of Democratic presidential debates will kick off tonight and Wednesday night in Detroit's historic FOX Theater on CNN. ...
Monday, July 29, 2019

The 'How I Feel About Trump' FB Post Debunked

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The suburban white peeps who voted for Trump are now thrying to look for ways to justify voting for him again in 2020 and not look racist...
Friday, July 26, 2019

Warning H-town Progressives, Bill King and Tony Buzbee Are Republicans

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Houston municipal elections are officially via the city charter nonpartisan, but a little digging into voter records,  Texas Ethics Commis...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019

NAACP Passes Pro-Trans Resolution!

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You longtime TransGriot readers are quite aware that I have been calling out for years the NAACP's cricket chirping silence when it co...

The State Of LGBTQ POC In America NAACP Convention Town Hall

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You TransGriot readers know that I have been pushing for the NAACP to end the silence, say the words Black Trans Lives Matter, and start a...

One Year To Tokyo 2020

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One year from now we will get a break what promises to be an ugly 2020 election campaign in the United States to watch the opening ceremon...
Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Precious and Myles Are Having A Baby!

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Y'all know I have mad love for Myles and Precious Brady-Davis, and the last time I spent any quality time with the both of them was ba...

Sarah McBride's Running For A Delaware Senate Seat!

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I first met Sarah McBride back during the 2012 NBJC Out on the Hill event when she was a White House intern and I was visiting the Obama W...
Sunday, July 21, 2019

Houston Puts In Bid For 2023 World Pride!

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I got a small taste of WorldPride when I made that quick trip to New York last month to participate in the opening ceremony for it at Barc...
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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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