TransGriot

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

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Janet Mock To Receive 2020 GLAAD LGBTQ Advocacy Award

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The last time I had the opportunity to talk to Janet Mock face to face was back in August 2016 when we were at the Chautauqua Institution ...

She's Baack! Diamond Stylz's YouTube Channel Restored

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Hopefully YouTube will reverse this unjust action and reinstate her video blog that she put a decade of work into building. -TransGriot,  ...
Monday, January 20, 2020

My Post CC20 Musings

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I'm back on my end of I-45 after an amazing few days in Dallas for Creating Change 2020. In addition to bringing something back to...
Friday, January 17, 2020

Shut Up Fool Awards - The Moni's At CC20 Edition

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As many of you are already aware of, I'm on the other end of I-45 in Dallas to take part in the latest edition of Creating Change in D...
Thursday, January 16, 2020

CC 2020 Susan J Hyde Award Speech

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TransGriot Note:  This is the text of the speech I'm currently delivering at the opening Creating Change 2020 plenary session To Re...

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 ...
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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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