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Creative Scotland knew a controversial theatre project would include “non-simulated sex” and “genital contact” nine months before handing over £100,000 in funding. Information obtained via Freedom of Information (FOI) requests revealed that the public body knew about the “hardcore” content in the show. Creative Scotland axed support for the Rein project in March, claiming they had not realised that real sex would be a part of the event. However, the application, which was made in March 2023, outlined plans for “genital contact” and a “sex party”. Director Leonie Rae Gasson was given over £100,…