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Zoom  “My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don’t fight it. I’m not with any man. I’m not in love. People see Robyn with me, and they draw their own conclusions. Anyway, whose business is it if you’re gay or like dogs? What others do shouldn’t matter. Let people talk. It doesn’t bother me because I know I’m not gay. I don’t care.” Whitney Houston addresses rumors surrounding her sexuality in an interview from 1987. Read more of our anatomy of a rumor. 

 “My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don’t fight it. I’m not with any man. I’m not in love. People see Robyn with me, and they draw their own conclusions. Anyway, whose business is it if you’re gay or like dogs? What others do shouldn’t matter. Let people talk. It doesn’t bother me because I know I’m not gay. I don’t care.”

Whitney Houston addresses rumors surrounding her sexuality in an interview from 1987. Read more of our anatomy of a rumor. 

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    Why I loved Whitney. Yes I was a big fan before she died. This is the conversation I have to have with my aunts and...
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  6. thetangential said: Too bad she had to be yet another person comparing homosexuality to bestiality.
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