Oprah Winfrey Gave Birth To A Baby Boy When She Was 14 But Never Felt Like It Was Hers

Whether you like her or not, there is one thing about Oprah Winfrey that everyone can agree on: she is a fantastic show host.
Her life hasn’t always been simple, though. When she was very young, she had to endure some difficult moments, but those circumstances just made her stronger and more determined to succeed.

Stedman Graham, Oprah’s longtime partner, and she are currently dating. The two have actually been engaged for 29 years, but they’ve never exchanged vows. Although they haven’t addressed the rumors, some magazines have speculated that the pair intends to wed in a small ceremony at their opulent Montesito house.

The reality is that they both frequently stated in the past that getting married would only make everything more complicated and that their relationship wouldn’t have endured.

Due to the fact that they both desired to have children, Oprah and Graham are happy with their decision not to have any.

He never makes me answer questions like, “Where’s my breakfast? Where is my meal? Never any of that, which I thought would have changed if we were married,” Oprah Winfrey reportedly remarked about her fiancé.

“There is no doubt in my mind that we would not have remained married, given what that would have meant to him and the fact that I would have had my own opinions about it. I don’t regret a thing about that.

If we get married, I’m going to need space for kids, so at one point in Chicago, I had purchased an additional apartment, she continued.

According to Oprah, motherhood necessitates duty and “sacrifice.”
She told Folks, “I realized, ‘Whoa, I’m talking to a lot of screwed-up people, and they are screwed-up because their mothers and fathers were unaware of how serious that job is.'”

“I can’t compartmentalize like I see other ladies do,” I said. Because of this, I have always held the highest esteem for women who choose to stay at home with their children because I have no idea how you do it all day. Women are seldom given the credit they merit.

Oprah gave birth to a boy at one time in her life while she was pregnant. She had just turned 14 years old. The host herself said that the boy was born preterm and passed very soon after. According to news.com.au, when she spoke at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, she talked openly about the incident.

According to People, Oprah reportedly said to the audience of 15,000, “I conducted an interview with a reporter before I came to Australia and she said you should name the newborn son who died.” She reportedly said, without giving a specific spelling, “So I have named him; I had a little boy named Canaan.” “Yes, I had a son. Canaan means “new land, new life,” so I gave him that name.

Sexual abuse, which Oprah has spoken openly about in the past, was the cause of the pregnancy. According to reports, Winfrey claimed, “I was raped at the age of nine by a cousin, then again by another family member, then another family member,” adding that she tried to conceal her pregnancy at the age of 14 out of “pain and embarrassment.”

Despite how unpleasant the experience was, it helped her become the resilient person she is today.

Source: en.newsner.com