Freddie Jackson does not have a wife, nor is he gay. The singer’s sexuality is being scrutinized because he has never been seen with any woman, and he always avoids giving a definite answer to the question of whether he is gay, in a relationship or married each time it’s being raised in interviews. Please Buy Us A Coffee to help maintain this website. No, Freddie Jackson is not gay. He keeps his private life and sexual orientation private.
The non-answer only fueled the gay rumors even more, with fans considering the statement as an indirect confirmation that Jackson is indeed gay. On the other hand, it’s also possible that Jackson is hesitant about revealing his true sexuality because he’s afraid to lose his female fans. I hope your readers don't take my thoughts on the subject of the black church experience as racist. I also was a captive of the Mormon religion until I was old enough to put my foot down and defy my mother's wishes. Just look at what goes on in Africa if you have any doubts.
As far as his sexuality, he addressed that on an episode of Unsung. He didn’t confirm, nor deny if he’s gay, but he pretty much told it like it is- that it ain’t nobody’s damn business (just not in those exact words though). You tell ’em Freddie Jackson!. .
It was uncommon for a musician to be publicly gay during the height of Jackson’s career, especially in the R&B genre. Even while it’s still pervasive today, homophobia was much more prevalent in the s. .