In a recent interview, media mogul Oprah Winfrey addressed the persistent rumors surrounding her close friendship with Gayle King. For years, speculation has swirled that the two women are more than just friends, with many believing they are a secret lesbian couple.
But in a candid conversation with Oprah, she made it clear that she and Gayle are not romantically involved. “If we were gay, we would tell you!” Oprah exclaimed, putting an end to the rumors once and for all.
Despite the rumors, Oprah and Gayle have remained steadfast in their friendship and support for one another. They both laughed off the speculation, with Gayle jokingly adding, “I’m not lesbian, I’m just supportive!”
So there you have it, straight from the source – Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King are just good friends, not partners in romance. And as Oprah so eloquently put it, “Love is love, whether it’s romantic or platonic.”