Rudy Galindo Professions : Figure skater Born : September 7, 1969 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Rudy Galindo The media was, 'Oh my God, you're gay,' and I'm like yes -- I've been out my whole life to my family and friends. Everyone in the skating community knew. But just because I won the national title, it's like, 'Oh, my God, you're gay.' The judges would say, 'You have to tone down your costumes, your choreography,' and I'm like, 'No . . .' I wanted to skate for the audiences, not for the judges. Rudy Galindo gay media judging Similar Authors Alexei Yagudin figure-skater Adelina Sotnikova figure-skater Carolina Kostner figure-skater Gracie Gold figure-skater Gabrielle Daleman figure-skater Evan Lysacek figure-skater All Authors