In 2011, during his acceptance speech of the Vito Russo Award at the 22nd GLAAD Media Awards, Martin publicly thanked his boyfriend, Carlos González Abella, an economist.
於2011年，在22nd GLAAD Media Awards（英语：22nd GLAAD Media Awards）(第22屆GLAAD獎)接受Vito Russo Award發表感言時，瑞奇馬汀公開感謝他的男友，經濟學家Carlos González Abella。