Magic Johnson’s wife Cookie wrote a memoir called “Believing in Magic.” In it she revealed how Magic broke the news to her and all his former lovers that he is HIV positive. Cookie also went into detail about the numerous women Magic cheated on her with, during the 12 tumultuous years before they got married.
NBA: Magic Johnson’s Wife Cookie Reveals How He Told Her & All His Ex-Lovers He’s HIV Positive
On November 7, 1991, Magic Johnson stood in front of a room packed with journalists and said: ‘Because of the HIV virus I have obtained, I will have have to retire today from the Lakers.’ Magic became the public face of HIV, and still is 25 years later. But before he revealed his condition to the public, he had to tell his wife and the NUMEROUS other women he had unprotected sex with. Magic’s wife Cookie wrote a memoir, ‘Believing in Magic’, that for first time, revealed the affect everything had on his family.
