A Lot Of People Felt I Was

The World Is Less Homophobic, Depending On Where You Are In The World... As A Gay Man I Feel Very Strongly About Those Issues Around The World - There've Been Huge Changes And Developments, But There Are Still Places Where Things Are Scary.

I Was Approached By This Guy Chris Renshaw, Who Had Read My Book And Had Read Leigh's Book. He Wanted To Incorporate Both Characters - He Probably Felt Leigh Wasn't Famous Enough And He Realized Leigh [bowery] And I Were Associated.

I Was About 16 When Punk Started To Happen... It Felt Like You Had This Naive Idea That You Could Change Things Just By Wearing Something.

I Exercise. I Go To The Gym Every Day. It's About Respecting What You're Doing. You're Going On Stage. You Have To Sleep. You Have To Be Prepared.

Leigh [bowery] Would Make Up Stories About People Committing Suicide Or Going On Hunger Strikes Because They Were Refused Entry At The Door.