En Fernando del Rincón preguntó a Juan Gabriel si era gay y la respuesta del “divo de Juárez” pasó a la historia. --Juan Gabriel. Dicen que es gay, ¿Juan Gabriel es gay?. When the journalist said that what he saw was a successful singer. The artist responded with a perfect analysis of what truly matters:. Because everything that one does is what stays, what matters.
In a recorded interview, reporter Fernando Del Rincón boldly asked Gabriel if he was gay. The journalist started by quoting a Mexican historian who noted that Gabriel “explored the feminine. When the journalist said that what he saw was a successful singer. The artist responded with a perfect analysis of what truly matters:. Because everything that one does is what stays, what matters.
In , a few years years before Mexico City legalized gay marriage, the famously effeminate singer shut down a journalist who asked if he was gay. “You don’t ask about what can be seen,” he. August 28 marks the first anniversary of the death of Juan Gabriel, one of the most beloved and popular Mexican singer-songwriters of the Spanish-speaking world. He will be remembered for the countless songs in various musical genres that have become iconic standards, for the rags to riches journey of his life story and for the energetic performances that endeared him to audiences across the globe, particularly in Latin America. Juan Gabriel transcended the fear of ridicule and exposure and somehow, he was and is still cherished.
¿Por qué Juan Gabriel se volvió un ícono de una generación gay? Con sus canciones, su performance y sus declaraciones el cantante le enseñó al mundo, y a una generación, que la música es más. On August 31, , musical icon Juan Gabriel passed away at age 66 of a heart attack. The beloved artist left behind a legacy of challenging cultural prejudices and sparkling gender fluidity. While Gabriel was admired for his artistic flamboyance, effeminate persona, and aesthetic defiance of machista culture, he never identified as gay in any interviews or records.