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THE RUNDOWN
Ricky Martin has had a number of public relationships with both men and women.
He came out as gay in 2010.
He was married for six years to conceptual artist Jwan Yosef.
Pop star Ricky Martin has been in the spotlight since he was only 12 years old when he joined the popular boy band Menudo. He had the star power to strike out on his own. In the late 1990s and early 200os, the musical icon took over the airwaves with hits like “She Bangs” and “Livin’ la Vida Loca.”
Though Martin had a number of public romances with women, he came out as gay in 2010 with a post on his website. Speaking to Andy Cohen on SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live in 2024, he shared how coming out was a decision he never regretted.
“I wish I could come out 20 times,” Martin said. “Of course, I

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