[7] The Sister George version featured the voice of serial killer Aileen Wuornos, and the band chanting, "We kill in self defence".
[9] Caroline Sullivan also wrote about Sister George a number of times in The Guardian newspaper, which encouraged criticism from mainstream gay culture.
[10] Sister George toured with acts like Huggy Bear and Hissyfit at first, but soon they were joined by other queer bands such as Mouthfull, Six Inch Killaz and Children's Hour, and it was these groups that did pioneer a queercore scene in the UK.
You go down Old Compton Street in Soho and see them sitting there in nice coffee bars with their pink pounds - and these (Sister George) are 20-year-old kids who are angry and on the dole.
"[4] The band believed that queercore was a necessity for queer people who were too poor to participate in what had become a commercial scene in places such as Old Compton Street in the 1990s.
[18] Ellyott was interviewed for the book Never Mind the Bollocks: Women Rewrite Rock by Amy Raphael (Virago Press, 1995) and What is she like : lesbian identities from the 1950s to the 1990s by Rosa Ainley in 2016.
Daryl drummed for The Element Of Crime with Chris and Jo from Huggy Bear, Layla from Skinned Teen, Dale from Blood Sausage and Andy from Linus, releasing the single "The things we do for love...".