Tag: politics

  • STATE SEN. JULIAN CYR talks about working for the future of PTown

    STATE SEN. JULIAN CYR talks about working for the future of PTown

      Openly gay State Senator Julian Cyr that #PTown shares with Cape Cod & The Islands sat down with QUEERGURU to talk about his passion for our Town and how we should all work together to keep it such a special place. The interview with Roger Walker-Dack was filmed by #DanDesjardins in the Queerguru Garden   P.S. Queerguru would love you to bits if you…

  • You can still be fired in 30 States for being gay or trans

    You can still be fired in 30 States for being gay or trans

      Forget wedding cakes. You can be fired from your job in 30 states for being gay or trans, says the Human Rights Campaign. Here’s the state-by-state breakdown of LGBTQ employment non-discrimination laws in the US.   P.S. Queerguru would love you to bits if you did us one tiny favor.  Despite the fact that we have had…

  • Sen JERRY BUTTIMER , the Leader of The IRISH SENATE on celebrating Carnival but still keeping an eye on LGBTQ rights.

    Sen JERRY BUTTIMER , the Leader of The IRISH SENATE on celebrating Carnival but still keeping an eye on LGBTQ rights.

      You never know who’ll you will bump into in Provincetown during Carnival Week. Today it was Senator Jerry Buttimer the Leader of The Irish Senate, and one of 5 LGBTQ Members of Parliament, who was at the Carnival Opening Ceremony at the Pilgrim Monument. Afterwards he took a few moments out to film this…

  • Trans Pride & putting the T first

    Trans Pride & putting the T first

      The recent debacle at London Pride when a small group of transphobic cisgender women somehow managed to hijack the front of the march, highlighted the need for our community t0 be doing more for our brothers and sisters.  These particular protesters were shouting about how trans women aren’t women and are apparently “raping” lesbians ensuring that…

  • What if you were disowned for being gay?

    What if you were disowned for being gay?

      When  Josh came out as gay to his Jehovah Witness family and told them about his boyfriend, they asked him to leave home and then totally disowned him.  He was one of the lucky ones who managed to replace his biological family with a new ‘logical‘ one who befriended him on London’s gay scene.  His story at least had…