Jermaine stewart was gay

William Jermaine Stewart (September 7, – March 17, ) was an American R&B singer, best known for his hit single "We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off", which peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot

Stewart was not publicly out during the ’80s, but his sexuality was no secret to those around him. He died from AIDS-related liver cancer on March 17, He was 39 years old.