Does the panel think that Elton Johns recent performance offended public decency?
Dr David Starkey: These people come as a package. The pop world is frivolous, extravagant, countercultural and mad – end of story. If you want to give people knighthoods this is what you get. Nigel Evans: It’s said that Elton’s done this. He hasn’t done the cause of homosexuality any good. On World Aids day I don’t think he did any great service to the Aids community. Helen Mary Jones: The image is wrong and there’s an undercurrent of homophobia in the coverage this story got. I’m very concerned about the images of young girls’ bodies. Paul Murphy: He totally destroyed the message of introducing more tolerance in this country. The point is that all homosexuals are not paedophiles, which was totally destroyed. Eva Pascoe: I’ve moved away from newspapers. The Zoom website doesn’t have any opinion, just facts. We don’t have to buy these newspapers. You said: It seems to me that when an openly gay man does anything that is suggestive of sexuality in youth then ‘obviously’ there’s some sugg
