{"id":148858,"date":"2024-02-08T00:02:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T00:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/08\/maurice-ampaw-denies-gay-claims\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T00:02:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T00:02:57","slug":"maurice-ampaw-denies-gay-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/08\/maurice-ampaw-denies-gay-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Maurice Ampaw Denies Gay Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Maurice Ampaw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw vehemently denied allegations of being gay, asserting that he has engaged in sexual relationships with numerous women, surpassing the count of 100.<\/p>\n<p>Ampaw, known for his outspoken nature and affiliation with the New Patriotic Party (NPP), addressed rumors surrounding his sexuality amidst discussions about the Anti-LGBTQ+ bill currently under consideration in parliament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love women a lot, and there\u2019s no interest whatsoever in engaging romantically with men, which is against my principles,\u201d Ampaw stated in an interview on Kasapa FM.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized his commitment to heterosexual relationships and clarified that he is now married with six children, including newborn twins.<\/p>\n<p>When pressed about the exact number of women he has been involved with, Ampaw candidly remarked, \u201cOnly God knows the number. It\u2019s a lot, and even surpasses 100.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ampaw\u2019s remarks come amid heightened debate over LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana, with the Anti-LGBTQ+ bill stirring controversy nationwide. As a vocal advocate for the bill, Ampaw\u2019s personal life has been subjected to scrutiny, leading him to address the speculation head-on.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the allegations and public scrutiny, Ampaw remains resolute in his stance, reaffirming his commitment to traditional heterosexual relationships and family values.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maurice Ampaw Legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw vehemently denied allegations of being gay, asserting that he has engaged in sexual relationships with numerous women, surpassing the count of 100. 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