LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – An Oprah Winfrey cried her lesbian protest, saying that the constant rumors about the close relationship with a girlfriend that annoying “because that means people must think I’m lying.”
TV Talk show host 20 years has addressed its relationship with Gayle King, and its ongoing partnership with the boyfriend Stedman Graham, in an emotional interview with reporter Barbara Walters that will be shown on ABC television on Thursday.
“She is the mother I never He is the brother of all people want to .. He is a friend of all those eligible. I do not know a better person,” Winfrey said King, resist tears.
“It makes me cry because I thought about how I could never tell him that. Tissue please,” he added.
King and Winfrey, 56, met while working at a local TV station in Baltimore in the 1980s and have been separated, both professionally and personally, prompting media speculation that they are lesbian.
“I’m not a lesbian. I do not even like lesbians,” Winfrey said Walters, in an excerpt from an interview released on Wednesday. “And the reason why I was disturbing because it means that people must think I’m lying. That’s number one number two. … Why do you want to hide it? That’s not how I conduct my life.”
Winfrey, of the daily TV chat show watched by millions of people in the United States and 145 other countries, says that entrepreneurs still her boyfriend Stedman Graham and the couple after more than 20 years together, although they are now rarely seen in front of generally together.
“I made a conscious effort around 2003, 2004 to withdraw my public appearance with Stedman,” he said.
But denied speculation that the couple split up, he says Walters she is “love, love, people, friends, the couple” in his life.
Winfrey launched the new cable network, OWN, in January in a joint venture with Discovery Communications. He will end his ABC TV talk show in May 2011 after 25 years.
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