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I'm not saying all [gay people are confused]. People can feel connected, they bond. But that's them."

Wonder has now backed away from these statements, telling the Advocate he was "misunderstood".

"I'm sorry that my words about anyone feeling confused about their love were misunderstood," he said.

But that's them."

On Saturday, Wonder apologized for his comment, telling E! News, "I'm sorry that my words about anyone feeling confused about their love were misunderstood."

"No one has been a greater advocate for the power of love in this world than I; both in my life and in my music," Wonder went on.

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What I’m not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. "Clearly, love is love, between a man and a woman, a woman and a man, a woman and a woman and a man and a man," Wonder said on Saturday.

The 62-year-old made his initial comments in an interview with Friday's G2 Film&Music.

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Stevie Wonder Apologizes for Comment About "People Who Think They're Gay"

Stevie Wonder is clarifying his previous comment to the Guardian that "some people who think they're gay" are "confused."

The legendary singer made the statement to the mag in an interview, after he was asked if he was surprised about the media frenzy caused by Frank Ocean's gay revelation.

"I think honestly, some people who think they're gay, they're confused," Wonder said.

What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. "People can misconstrue closeness for love. What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Some people have a desire to be with the same sex.

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"I was 19 years old. Period."

Stevie Wonder backtracks from statement that gay people are 'confused'

Stevie Wonder has retreated from a comment in an interview with the Guardian last week, when he suggested the singer Frank Ocean, and other gay people, might be "confused" about their sexuality.

There was no escaping."

Among those to praise Ocean for his admission was Chuck Creekmur, founder of the leading website allhiphop.com. It was hopeless. "This could mark the beginning of his career."

The Guardian also noted that Ocean's acclaimed 2012 album, "Channel Orange," has been compared "with Wonder's music at its most expansive."

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I'm not saying all [gay people are confused]. Clearly, love is love, between a man and a woman, a woman and a man, a woman and a woman and a man and a man. Some people have a desire to be with the same sex. Wonder was asked about Ocean, whose music he has heavily influenced, and who revealed in July that his "first love" was a man.