
If you are wondering what we mean by “otter”, you have come to the right place. Below you will find a basic rundown of otter characteristics – followed by five celebrity examples that include pics.
Keep in mind that not everyone agrees on what constitutes an “otter” so we are going to try to stick to general features.
Gay Otters
In the widest sense possible, otters usually have a frame that is average to muscular. They don’t exactly fit into the “jock” category and aren’t really “cubs” either.Other characteristics include:
- Hairy to semi-hairy
- May or may not use a trimmer to manscape
- Can have an “athletic” build but again, not “jocks”
- Can be of any age but typically thought of as a kind of “pre-wolf”.
- May or may not have facial hair
- Not twinks (otters have meat on their bones)
Fun Otter Facts
If you identify as an otter, there are some cool things that you will want to know about this animal. Some Native Indians think of otters as a kind of zodiac symbol. They are also considered to be good friends, sensitive, attentive to another’s needs and nurturing. Did we mention otters are strangely attracted to water? No surprise!Lots of otters visit our website daily and we recognize this as an important group within the larger gay-o-sphere.
Gay Otter Flag

Because we don’t want the otters to feel left out, we created a flag for them as well. It’s only fair, right? And remember, otters make up a gigantic swath of our community.