Michael gives candid interview about drugs and cottaging

George Michael today spoke candidly of his drug use and cruising for sex with strangers, saying: “It’s just who I am”.

Michael gives candid interview about drugs and cottaging

George Michael today spoke candidly of his drug use and cruising for sex with strangers, saying: “It’s just who I am”.

In a revealing interview with The Guardian newspaper, the former Wham! star confirmed he was caught in possession of crack cocaine when arrested last year in public toilets on Hampstead Heath, a gay cruising area close to his home in north London.

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