Robbie Rogers Steps Out After Big TV Show News Announced!

Robbie Rogers and Derek Hough suit up while attending the 2014 GLSEN Respect Awards at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Friday evening (October 17) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Also in attendance at the event were Rose McGowan, Homeland‘s Morena Baccarin, Stalker‘s Elisabeth Rohm, Rizzoli & Isles‘ Sasha Alexander, Grey’s Anatomy‘s Jessica Capshaw, Criminal Minds‘ Shemar Moore, The Young and the Restless‘ Greg Rikaart with boyfriend Robert Suddeth, and jewelry designer Markus Molinari.

Derek was honored with the Inspiration Award at the event.

It was announced earlier that week that Robbie‘s life will be inspiring a new comedy series called Men in Shorts, which was picked up by ABC, according to Deadline. In case you didn’t know, he was the first openly gay man to compete in a top North American professional sports league.

FYI: Robbie is wearing an Ermenegildo Zegna jacket, pants, shirt, and shoes. Morena is wearing a Reed Krakoff dress.