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Was Jim Bakker Gay? Sexuality, Affair And Rumored Husband Where Is He Now?

Was Jim Bakker Gay? Here are all the insiders into his sexuality and his rumored husband below!

Jim Bakker is widely notorious for his fraud conviction and other controversies aside from his career as a televangelist.

A huge iconic Christian figure back in the day, he was a successful televangelist alongside his former wife, Tammy Faye.

The following sexual assault allegations and conviction of fraud bombarded his TV and religion.

Moreover, he had made an unsuccessful return to his religious career where he had claimed of curing the Covid-19 virus met with criticism in 2020.

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Was Jim Bakker Gay? Details On His Sexuality

Jim Bakker’s sexuality was not gay, as reported by the reports.

However, he was the subject of homosexual and bisexual allegations made by his PTL co-host, John Wesley Fletcher, and PTL director Jay Babcock.

Bakker denied all those allegations under oath.

Moreover, he has been linked to many women in his lifetime thus, supporting the fact that he is not gay.

Jim Bakker Affair And Rumored Husband Explored

Any information on Jim Bakker’s gay affair and his rumored husband are not on display.

Despite being subjected to a whole bunch of gay and bisexual rumors, there is no concrete evidence proving that he was involved with a man.

On the other side, he has married twice and produced seven children from them.

His first wife was his fellow evangelist, Tammy Faye, and his second wife is Lori Beth Graham.

Bakker and Faye became parents to two children; Tammy Sue “Sissy” Bakker Chapman and Jamie Charles “Jay” Bakker.

After his 1992 divorce to Faye, he married Lori Beth Graham, a former televangelist in 1998. The couple adopted five children in 2002.

Aside from his marriage, he and Fletcher were accused of drugging and raping actress, Jessica Hahn in 1987.

Bakker later claimed that he was set up and the physical encounter with Hahn was consensual.

Where Is Jim Bakker Now?

Jim Bakker is currently based in Morningside, USA, located in Blue Eye, Missouri, per Religion Unplugged.

After his unsuccessful 2020 religious stint against the Covid-19 vaccine, he was sued by the New York State.

Bakker then suffered from a “minor” stroke but made his return to his TV program on July 8, 2020.

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Update: 2024-05-19