The former president appeared on Michelle Obama's podcast and shared his thoughts on why men should embrace the queer community rather than push them away.

Former President Barack Obama urged men to have gay friends as role models for their kids and to teach them kindness, during a podcast appearance this week.

"We need to start by learning to listen to boys, not to correct or direct, but to understand," a mental health expert told Newsweek.

Barack Obama got emotional during a recent podcast appearance with his wife Michelle as the duo addressed the divorce rumours that have been circulating. For those not up to speed, the former United States President appeared on his wife’s IMO podcast on Wednesday (16 July), which she hosts with her brother Craig Robinson.

In a lighthearted conversation, Michelle and Barack Obama address persistent divorce rumors with humor and honesty, confirming their lasting bond.

Jesse Watters ridiculed Barack Obama for appearing on Michelle's "IMO" podcast this week saying "real" men would never do that.

Barack Obama is loved for being the first Black President of the United States and an exceptional father. The 63-year-old politician recently opened up about being relieved that he never had a son.