People used to refer to our art as "gay art"—though they never said the "gay art of Leonardo or Michelangelo." Much of our content used to be taboo and isn't considered that anymore, not just in the obvious ways of sexuality or bodies. The art world has moved to the point that Gilbert & George isn't on the radical edge anymore.
Interview with Mary M. Lane, in: "Gilbert & George on Religion, Art and Politics," The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 28, 2014