Grindr conducted its annual end of year survey of users in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia to find out what they thought were the biggest hits and misses of 2014 and also to make some predictions for the year ahead. See who app-happy men chose as gay icon of the year (for the second year in a row!) and who they think is the next celebrity to join our annual coming out list, AFTER THE JUMP…
Gay icon of the year: Neil Patrick Harris
Straight ally of the year: Hillary Clinton
Enemy of the LGBT community: Vladimir Putin
Best coming out story: Sam Smith
Next celebrity to come out: Ryan Seacrest
Best TV show on air: ABC's How To Get Away With Murder
Best movie of 2014: X-Men: Days of Future Past
Best song of 2014: Stay with Me by Sam Smith
Hottest Instagram account: Nick Jonas
Most wanted man in the Grindr cascade: Zac Efron
Biggest social blunder of 2014: Justin Bieber's arrest
Next celebrity train wreck: "Kimye" — Kanye West and Kim Kardashian
Biggest loss of 2014: Robin Williams
Best comeback of 2014: Legos
Hottest trend in 2014: ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Must have holiday item for 2014: Money
Biggest prediction for 2015: Hillary Clinton announces presidential candidacy