Go Home. Let Me Do My Community

Part Of Me Looks At The Gay Movement Now And Worries That We're Losing Our Individuality.

You Get The Odd Person [in Social Media] That Will Write Something Nasty And The Trick Is Not To Engage With Them On Any Level.

I Wasn't Part Of The Taboo Crowd The Same Way I Was Part Of The New Romantics. I Suppose I Was Seen More As An Elder Statesman Because I Had Been Around The London Club Scene For So Many Years. To The Taboo Crowd I Was Really Seen As A Pop Star, Someone Famous.

The Fabulous Side Of Taboo Was Dressing Up And Dancing Like No One Was Watching You. There Were No Rules. You Had Jeffrey Hinton Playing Every Kind Of Music. It Was Like Going Back To When I Used To Deejay At Planet In '79, Where You'd Mix In Nutty Things Like Hip-hop Or Reggae Or The Sound Of Music [1965] Or Other Film Soundtracks - Whatever.

For Me The Most Interesting Thing About Leigh Bowery Was The Way He Used His Body As A Style Statement. He Was A Big Guy, But, Because He Was Tall And Had Long Legs, He Looked In Proportion - Even Sexy - Despite Being Overweight By Conventional Standards.