Original sentence: On 26 August 2017, Jackson came out as gay in a clip on Swedish television promoting the series "Rainbow Heroes"
Edited sentence: Both statements were subsequently shown to be untrue when on 26 August 2017 he confirmed that he is gay in a clip on Swedish television promoting the series "Rainbow Heroes".He added that he believed the stigma surrounding gay athletes to be a thing of the past.In a March 2008 interview with The Voice newspaper, Jackson denied rumours that he is gay