HBO's 'Last Call' tracks '90s killer targetg gay men

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• "DEXTER" FALLY GO A LTLE GAY, BUT MISS BIG {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY MICHAEL JENSENOCTOBER 28, 2010/12:43 PMBY MICHAEL JENSENOCTOBER 28, 2010 / 12:43 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"\"DEXTER\" FALLY GO A LTLE GAY, BUT MISS BIG OPPORTUNY","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-10-28T16:43:47.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-10-28T16:43:47.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MICHAEL JENSEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}***WARNG*** THIS  ARTICLE DISCS SOME PLOT POTS FOR SUNDAY NIGHT'S EPISO OF DEXTER ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AT THIS YEAR'S SUMMER TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN TOUR, I HAD THE OPPORTUNY TO ASK DEXTER EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS SARA COLLETON AND JOHN GOLDWYN ABOUT THEIR SHOW'S LACK OF GAY REPRENTATN. I RECEIVED A RATHER ODD ANSWER ABOUT THE SHOW HAVG ALREADY HAD GAY CHARACTERS, BUT THAT RMATN WAS NEVER REVEALED TO THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS, I NOTED AT THE TIME, "UM, OKAY. THEN YOU DON'T REALLY HAVE GAY CHARACTERS, DO YOU?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHICH IS WHY I WAS VERY HAPPY WHEN WATCHG THIS G SUNDAY'S EPISO AND NOT ONLY WAS DEXTER GOG AFTER A GAY SERIAL KILLER NAMED LANCE ROBSON, BUT THAT KILLER WAS PLAYED BY OUT ACTOR CHAD ALLEN (PICTURED RIGHT).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALLEN FIRST APPEARS AS DEXTER'S VOICE OVER TON, "SOON LANCE ROBSON WILL BE ON MY TABLE. LANCE TROLLS THE TER ENGAGG SUAL ENUNTERS WH NOCENT MEN WHO NEVER SPECT THOSE ENUNTERS ULD TURN ADLY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS WE HEAR THIS, WE SEE ROBSON MEETG A MAN AND THEN DISAPPEARG TO A PUBLIC RTROOM TOGETHER. THEN WE CUT TO DEXTER LOOKG AT PICS OF SOME OF THE FOUR MEN ROBSON HAS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO AT THIS POT I WAS THKG, "YAY! DEXTER IS DOG A GAY SERIAL KILLER! AND HE'S PLAYED BY CHAD ALLEN! WE DON'T SEE NEARLY ENOUGH OF CHAD!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NORMALLY, I DON'T GET TERRIBLY EXCED ABOUT THE PROSPECT OF YET ANOTHER GAY SERIAL KILLER ON TV OR THE MOVI, BUT THIS IS DEXTER AND IS A SHOW ABOUT SERIAL KILLERS. AS WE EQUENTLY SAY HERE AT AFTERELTON, ALL WE ASK OF A SHOW IS THAT THEY TREAT THEIR GAY/BI CHARACTERS JT LIKE THEY DO THEIR STRAIGHT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO A GAY SERIAL KILLER THIS SE IS PERFECTLY FE. ESPECIALLY SCE WE'RE FIVE SEASONS TO THE SHOW AND THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THEY'VE HAD A GAY KILLER. SO AS LONG AS THEY DON'T MAKE SOME WEIRD STATEMENT ABOUT BEG GAY AND BEG A SERIAL KILLER, ALL SHOULD BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, WOULD BE GREAT IF DEXTER HAD ACTUALLY FEATURED A REGULARLY OCCURRG GAY CHARACTER BY THIS POT -- SAY A TECTIVE -- BUT NOT EVERY TELEVISN SHOW HAS TO HAVE A GAY CHARACTER, AND DEXTER DO AIR ON SHOWTIME WHICH IS ONE OF THE MOST GAY-IENDLY WORKS OUT THERE. SO DEXTER GETS A PASS THIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO WHAT HAPPENS NEXT WH OUR GAY SERIAL KILLER? ARE WE GOG TO GET SOME SIGHT TO THE WORLD OF CLOSETED MEN AND HOW HOMOPHOBIA MAK THEM EASIER TARGETS TO PREY ON? OR SCE THIS IS CHAD ALLEN, A PRETTY DARN GOOD ACTOR, PERHAPS WE'RE GOG TO AT LEAST SEE A GREAT PERFORMANCE AND A PEEK SI THE MD OF WHAT DRIV SOME PEOPLE TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SORT OF LIKE WHAT WE SAW WH SHAWN HATOSY OVER THE LAST THREE EPISOS, MAYBE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'M SORRY TO SAY WHAT WE GET IS BUPK. IN FACT, ALLEN GETS EXACTLY ONE LE: "YOU MT BE TEN CH OF HARD STEEL."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS BEG DEXTER, YOU N PROBABLY GUS HOW ALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS IS HARDLY THE FIRST TIME DEXTER HASN'T LVED EPLY TO ONE OF DEXTER'S TARGETS, BUT GIVEN THE SHOW'S OVERALL LACK OF GLBT VISIBILY, NOT TO MENTN HAVG AN ACTOR OF ALLEN'S LIBER DOG SO LTLE, TLY SEEMS LIKE A WASTED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN FACT, I'D SAY WAS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• SERIAL KILLER WHO PREYED ON GAY MEN, WAS DUBBED 'I-95 KILLER' IS EXECUTED FLORIDA

"DEXTER" FALLY GO A LTLE GAY, BUT MISS BIG {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY MICHAEL JENSENOCTOBER 28, 2010/12:43 PMBY MICHAEL JENSENOCTOBER 28, 2010 / 12:43 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"\"DEXTER\" FALLY GO A LTLE GAY, BUT MISS BIG OPPORTUNY","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-10-28T16:43:47.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-10-28T16:43:47.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MICHAEL JENSEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}***WARNG*** THIS  ARTICLE DISCS SOME PLOT POTS FOR SUNDAY NIGHT'S EPISO OF DEXTER ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AT THIS YEAR'S SUMMER TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN TOUR, I HAD THE OPPORTUNY TO ASK DEXTER EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS SARA COLLETON AND JOHN GOLDWYN ABOUT THEIR SHOW'S LACK OF GAY REPRENTATN. I RECEIVED A RATHER ODD ANSWER ABOUT THE SHOW HAVG ALREADY HAD GAY CHARACTERS, BUT THAT RMATN WAS NEVER REVEALED TO THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS, I NOTED AT THE TIME, "UM, OKAY. THEN YOU DON'T REALLY HAVE GAY CHARACTERS, DO YOU?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHICH IS WHY I WAS VERY HAPPY WHEN WATCHG THIS G SUNDAY'S EPISO AND NOT ONLY WAS DEXTER GOG AFTER A GAY SERIAL KILLER NAMED LANCE ROBSON, BUT THAT KILLER WAS PLAYED BY OUT ACTOR CHAD ALLEN (PICTURED RIGHT).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALLEN FIRST APPEARS AS DEXTER'S VOICE OVER TON, "SOON LANCE ROBSON WILL BE ON MY TABLE. LANCE TROLLS THE TER ENGAGG SUAL ENUNTERS WH NOCENT MEN WHO NEVER SPECT THOSE ENUNTERS ULD TURN ADLY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS WE HEAR THIS, WE SEE ROBSON MEETG A MAN AND THEN DISAPPEARG TO A PUBLIC RTROOM TOGETHER. THEN WE CUT TO DEXTER LOOKG AT PICS OF SOME OF THE FOUR MEN ROBSON HAS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO AT THIS POT I WAS THKG, "YAY! DEXTER IS DOG A GAY SERIAL KILLER! AND HE'S PLAYED BY CHAD ALLEN! WE DON'T SEE NEARLY ENOUGH OF CHAD!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NORMALLY, I DON'T GET TERRIBLY EXCED ABOUT THE PROSPECT OF YET ANOTHER GAY SERIAL KILLER ON TV OR THE MOVI, BUT THIS IS DEXTER AND IS A SHOW ABOUT SERIAL KILLERS. AS WE EQUENTLY SAY HERE AT AFTERELTON, ALL WE ASK OF A SHOW IS THAT THEY TREAT THEIR GAY/BI CHARACTERS JT LIKE THEY DO THEIR STRAIGHT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO A GAY SERIAL KILLER THIS SE IS PERFECTLY FE. ESPECIALLY SCE WE'RE FIVE SEASONS TO THE SHOW AND THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THEY'VE HAD A GAY KILLER. SO AS LONG AS THEY DON'T MAKE SOME WEIRD STATEMENT ABOUT BEG GAY AND BEG A SERIAL KILLER, ALL SHOULD BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, WOULD BE GREAT IF DEXTER HAD ACTUALLY FEATURED A REGULARLY OCCURRG GAY CHARACTER BY THIS POT -- SAY A TECTIVE -- BUT NOT EVERY TELEVISN SHOW HAS TO HAVE A GAY CHARACTER, AND DEXTER DO AIR ON SHOWTIME WHICH IS ONE OF THE MOST GAY-IENDLY WORKS OUT THERE. SO DEXTER GETS A PASS THIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO WHAT HAPPENS NEXT WH OUR GAY SERIAL KILLER? ARE WE GOG TO GET SOME SIGHT TO THE WORLD OF CLOSETED MEN AND HOW HOMOPHOBIA MAK THEM EASIER TARGETS TO PREY ON? OR SCE THIS IS CHAD ALLEN, A PRETTY DARN GOOD ACTOR, PERHAPS WE'RE GOG TO AT LEAST SEE A GREAT PERFORMANCE AND A PEEK SI THE MD OF WHAT DRIV SOME PEOPLE TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SORT OF LIKE WHAT WE SAW WH SHAWN HATOSY OVER THE LAST THREE EPISOS, MAYBE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'M SORRY TO SAY WHAT WE GET IS BUPK. IN FACT, ALLEN GETS EXACTLY ONE LE: "YOU MT BE TEN CH OF HARD STEEL."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS BEG DEXTER, YOU N PROBABLY GUS HOW ALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS IS HARDLY THE FIRST TIME DEXTER HASN'T LVED EPLY TO ONE OF DEXTER'S TARGETS, BUT GIVEN THE SHOW'S OVERALL LACK OF GLBT VISIBILY, NOT TO MENTN HAVG AN ACTOR OF ALLEN'S LIBER DOG SO LTLE, TLY SEEMS LIKE A WASTED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN FACT, I'D SAY WAS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Sirko, the gay villa of Season 7: Straight Homosexualy.

The seventh season also do somethg actually que rare for genre seri – featur an explicly gay character a proment role.

Moreover, as played by Stevenson, Sirko, while the nventnal gay-killer, also offers an unnventnal versn of this type, there beg nothg stereotypilly gay about his character.

SERIAL KILLER WHO PREYED ON GAY MEN, WAS DUBBED 'I-95 KILLER' IS EXECUTED FLORIDA

Signifintly, even though a bond velops between the gay Sirko and Dexter, there is no homoerotic tensn between them whatsoever. So, ultimately, even when homosexualy is explicly reprented the seri, is an obscure phenomenon. Sirko, and the seri handlg of the character, exemplifi the new form of “straight homosexualy, ” which reprents a willgns to pict major characters as gay whout typg them as anythg other than heterosexual.

The characters are gay name only.