- Raquel Pempengco is still not okay with the gender preference of Jake Zyrus.
- According to Raquel, Carl Pempengco is her only son.
It seems that Raquel Pempengco is still not okay with the coming out of her daughter Charice Pempengco or better known as Jake Zyrus. According to her, her other child Carl Pempengco is the only man in their family.
On her latest Facebook post, Raquel greeted his son Raquel and acknowledged him as the only man in Pempengco clan.
“Happy Birthday Son Carl Ceiven Relucio Pempengco…ang kaisa isang lalaki sa Pempengco Clan,” she wrote.
PEP.ph asked Raquel if she still does not accept Jake Zyrus as a man, “Hehehe di ko alam… Ikaw tanungin ko, lalaki ba xa?”
It was June 2017 when former Charice announced that he will change his name to Jake Zyrus. Netizens were shocked on the decision of the international singing sensation.