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Craig Hanlon-Smith

OPINION: Craig’s Thoughts on love

OPINION: Craig’s Thoughts on love

Love is excitement. Love is exhaustion. Love is daily. Love by the hour. Love is always. Love is never. Love at your leisure. Love that’s a pleasure. Love is now. Love is then. Love is today. Love is tomorrow. Love is never again. Love is light. Love is dark. Love is air. Love is fire. Love is creat

OPINION: Craig’s Thoughts: My gay male Icons are my friends and loves

OPINION: Craig’s Thoughts: My gay male Icons are my friends and loves

2017 begins inauspiciously for the international LGBT+ community. As the inauguration of the US President Elect looms, even those parts of the world whom in recent years have made significant parallel political and social progress, face an ominous future as rumours of rolled back legislation abound.

ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Before The Dawn – The K Fellowship’ Kate Bush

ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Before The Dawn – The K Fellowship’ Kate Bush

Before The Dawn – The K Fellowship finds Kate Bush still King of the music mountain. The release of any recorded material by Kate Bush has become such an event of mythical wonder that even when unnecessary re-workings of album tracks in the form of Directors Cut disappointed in 2011; fans and critic

BOOK REVIEW: Madonna 66

BOOK REVIEW: Madonna 66

In June 1983 a well-known New York casting director and producer, asked her photographer son Richard  to drop everything and head over to Manhattan’s Lower East Side to take polaroids of a young and upcoming performer.

She Loves You! The lives and works of Lez Ingham.

She Loves You! The lives and works of Lez Ingham.

Craig Hanlon Smith spends an evening in the company of artist Lez Ingham to find out what inspires her to paint the stars.

OPINION: Careless talk costs lives

OPINION: Careless talk costs lives

Gscene columnist Çraig Hanlon-Smith urges NHS England to prescribe PreEP now to save lives, then engage in debate about behaviour tomorrow.

OPINION: True Blue and those ‘gay cure’ skeletons in the closets of the Tory leadership candidates

OPINION: True Blue and those ‘gay cure’ skeletons in the closets of the Tory leadership candidates

The devils are in the detail as Craig Hanlon-Smith questions if the next Prime Minister should be decided by the Tory blue rinse brigade rather than the country at large. Any relief at the early withdrawal of Stephen Crabb, a front bench Government minister with links to a Christian organisation tha

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