Was Richard Nixon gay?

Let’s look at the facts

At a Washington dinner party, a journalist dropped a fork on the floor. Picking it up, she noticed the president, Richard Nixon and Bebe Rebozo, under the table—holding hands?

The scene is found all the Nixon biographies. There was plenty of talk about the two men. Nixon and Rebozo came across, as an aide to Lyndon Johnson notes, “close like lovers.”