By Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Dan Guerrero was 13 years old when he realized he was gay. “I’ve always been very self-aware, and I decided I was going to look in a mirror and see what I had to offer the world — what do I have, what the hell am I going to do with my life and what gifts do I have and what are the bad things about me,” the playwright and performer tells Variety from his home in West Hollywood. “And I’m in the mirror, and I’m going, ‘OK, I’m pretty funny.
That’s good. And I have a really bad temper, and that’s not good.’ And then suddenly I say, ‘Oh, my God. I’m queer!’ I admitted it to myself for the first time, and I accepted it right away.” But this was also East Los Angeles in 1953. “There
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