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  • Gay ‘Traditional’ Arranged Marriages

    Gay ‘Traditional’ Arranged Marriages

    queerguru had never imagined that when we all fought and won the right for same-sex marriage that we would end up embracing ALL the same traditions that heterosexuals have practiced for years.  We are not talking here about things like dressing all our unmarried girlfriends in garishly colored ‘unfortunate’ bridesmaids dresses, but something much more fundamental…

  • Dame Judi Dench needs a bigger mantlepiece.

    Dame Judi Dench needs a bigger mantlepiece.

    Dame Judi Dench created another first in the annals of British Theater by winning her 8th Olivier Award* the first person to achieve this in the Awards 40th year history.  After collecting her Award for her best supporting actress role as Paulina in Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company’s production of The Winter’s Tale she admitted that she…

  • For Girls Who Never Want The Fun To Stop

    For Girls Who Never Want The Fun To Stop

    Some news has reached queerguru’s office from across the Pond that we feel the need to share with you even though the very thought of it will simply horrify  a great many of our (male) readers.  So here goes.  Some bright spark has invented a tampon that you do not need to remove before you…

  • It is still tough being Trans at work.

    It is still tough being Trans at work.

    To mark International Day  of Trans Visibility a new Report has been published by TotalJobs which shows how tough it is to be a trans employee in the workplace.  60% have experienced transphobic discrimination, 53% felt the need to hide from the colleagues and 36% left a job because the environment was so unfriendly.  …