Minogueus Sanctus – Crazy Coqs
The excellent 3-part Kylie documentary, currently on Netflix highlighted a sometimes vulnerable, seemingly authentic woman with a sense of humour and winning humility. She’s weathered major personal struggles, with her health and love life, all exacerbated by her celebrity status. The media interest in the movement of Minogue hasn’t waned since the mid ‘80s. Thanks to PWL’s ‘hit factory’, Kylie Minogue became a pop phenomenon on the back of her fame as TV soap actress. She was always a gay icon but cutting edge queens were digging acid house in ’88 and Kylie was the antithesis of the freewheeling rave scene.
The Netflix doc shocked younger audiences with its focus on the widespread critical responses to her work. It was mean, misogynist and relentless. Kylie wasn’t cool. She had a c...