Hollywood icon Whoopi Goldberg, known for her EGOT status, recently addressed rumors about her sexuality on “The Best Podcast Ever With Raven & Miranda.” Raven-Symoné, the co-host, playfully commented that Goldberg always gave her “lesbian vibes.” Goldberg, renowned for LGBT roles in films like “The Color Purple” and “Boys on the Side,” acknowledged the longstanding public curiosity about her sexual orientation, saying, “People have been asking me this for as long as I’ve been around.”

Discussing her personal life, including three marriages and divorces, Goldberg has openly expressed her unconventional views on relationships, even labeling herself ‘relationship-averse’ at one point. She emphasized her belief in the duality of human nature, stating, “God created us in duality” and “God does not make mistakes.”

Goldberg ultimately dispelled the rumors: “I am not a lesbian but I know lots of them, and I’ve played them on television. I have always had lesbian friends because they’re just my friends.” Her candid response reaffirms her personal truth while respecting the diversity of human experiences. This declaration puts an end to the speculations, showcasing Goldberg’s straightforward and open personality.