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

Thursday, January 16, 2020

Moni's Early Morning #CC20 Musings

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I'm up early because I haven't been able to sleep since 5:30 AM, and finally said frack it and got up. This is the big day for ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Moni's In The CC20 House!

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After rolling up I-45 yesterday, I'm back in Dallas again, but this time it's for my sixth  Creating Change Conference and my firs...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Getting On The (Bougie) Bus To Dallas

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I'm starting this 2020 year of travel the same way I ended 2019, by riding a Vonlane luxury bus to or from a Lone Star State destinati...

Dutch YouTube Makeup Guru Comes Out As Trans

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Nikkie de Jager would have rather kept this part of her life her business, and make the announcement she made at a time and place of her c...
Friday, January 10, 2020

Shut Up Fool Awards- New Year, Same Old BS Edition

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This was the first full week of 2020 and the new decade.  Sadly the crap that was going on in the last months of the 2010's before we ...

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...
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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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