"G.B.F." stands for "Gay Best Friend," a term often used in popular culture to describe a close friendship between a gay man and a heterosexual woman. This relationship is typically characterized by emotional support, shared interests, and a strong bond that transcends traditional gender roles. The concept has been popularized in various media, including films and television shows. The term gained further recognition with the release of the 2013 film titled "G.B.F.," which follows the story of a high school student who becomes the center of attention when he is outed as gay. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and the dynamics of social hierarchies in high school settings, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by LGBTQ+ individuals.