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

Friday, January 10, 2020

The Lincoln Project's MAGA Church Video

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I'm loving this video from The Lincoln Project that smacks the evilgelicals surrounding Trump and exalting his as their lord and savio...
Wednesday, January 08, 2020

TransGriot Gets 5th Nomination For GLAAD Media Award!

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Woke up to the wonderful news that TransGriot has been nominated once again for a  GLAAD Media Award in the Outstanding Blog category....

Why Trans Murders Are Happening

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As some of you were aware of, I made my MSNBC pundit debut on January 5 to talk about (briefly) transgender murders and why they are happe...
Sunday, January 05, 2020

A Texans Playoff Game For The Ages

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Like much of Houston, was watching the Texans AFC wild card playoff game with the Buffalo Bills. So many folks were glued to their telev...
Thursday, January 02, 2020

Houston Inaugurates Mayor Turner and Female Majority City Council

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One of the things I got to do today thanks to an invitation from CM Letitia Plummer was for the first time ever be in the Wortham Center t...

Number 1- Rest In Power Dustin Parker

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Damn, the confetti wasn't even swept up off of the streets in New York's Times Square before the news broke that we have already ...

I'm Getting The Susan J Hyde Award At CC20!

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When Creating Change kicks off in Dallas, I'll be getting another award for my 22 years of activity in the TBLGQ movement. I'm b...
Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Happy 14th Blogiversary TransGriot!

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One thing I can promise you dear reader is that you won't be disappointed. There will be times I'll make you laugh. Other times I&...

It's 2020 Y'all!

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New year, new decade! Happy New Year to all of you on the eastern side of the International Date Line.   My friends west of it and Down ...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019

The 2019 Shut Up Fool Of The Year Is...

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Another 365 days have passed, and it's time to add another fool or (group of fools) to our distinguished and highly anticipated list o...

The Final 2019 US Trans Names List

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 As the ball is about to drop in New York's Times Square to signal the end of the 2010's and the beginning of  a new year and n...
Sunday, December 29, 2019

The Shut Up Fool Of The Decade Is....

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On  January 30, 2009 I started one of the more popular features on my blog in the weekly Shut Up Fool Awards.    My inaugural fool for th...
Saturday, December 28, 2019

Rev Lawrence T. Richardson Set To Make History As Next Linden Hills UCC Senior Pastor

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"My message to every trans and gender non-conforming person is this: God is love and you were made in the image of perfect Love.  Th...

2019 TransGriot NFL Picks- Week 17

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This it it.   The last week of the regular NFL season.   Playoff seedings and the NFC East and West  division titles are on the line.  For...
Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Merry Christmas 2019

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Merry Christmas TransGriot readers!   This is the last Christmas Day we will celebrate in the 2010's as a new decade starts a week fro...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Taj Jackson Attempting To Make More Black Pageant History

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Earlier this year Jazell Harvey became the first Black person ever to win the Miss International Queen trans pageant in its 15 year histor...
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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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