Bobby Hankinson is a Brooklyn-based writer and digital strategist. His days are spent thinking about digital engagement for non-profits, while his … [Read more...] about About: Bobby Hankinson
Books
Six Unforgettable Gay Moments From ‘True Blood’
BY BOBBY HANKINSONIt’s no secret that HBO’s True Blood has built a solid gay fan base. Yes, there are parallels between the vampires' quest … [Read more...] about Six Unforgettable Gay Moments From ‘True Blood’
Bob Benson’s Secret Revealed On ‘Mad Men’ [Spoilers]
BY BOBBY HANKINSON [SPOILERS] After weeks of speculation, Sunday’s episode of Mad Men finally answered the question, “What is up with Bob Benson?” The … [Read more...] about Bob Benson’s Secret Revealed On ‘Mad Men’ [Spoilers]
Author Maurice Sendak Celebrated with Google Doodle: VIDEO
The celebrated late gay children's book author Maurice Sendak, who would have been 85 today, is honored with a stunning Google Doodle which … [Read more...] about Author Maurice Sendak Celebrated with Google Doodle: VIDEO
Mad Men’s Bob Benson: Gay Activist, Government Spy or Red Herring?
BY BOBBY HANKINSON The sixth season of AMC’s Mad Men has been steeped in even more mystery than usual. In addition to whatever Don Draper is hiding … [Read more...] about Mad Men’s Bob Benson: Gay Activist, Government Spy or Red Herring?
Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s ‘Everything Begins And Ends At The Kentucky Club’: Book Review
BY GARTH GREENWELL The characters in Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s masterful collection are all travelers between borders. Most obviously, they cross … [Read more...] about Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s ‘Everything Begins And Ends At The Kentucky Club’: Book Review
NOM’s Sinking Ship
(image via fred karger)After marriage bills advanced in France, Rhode Island, and Delaware, Santa Fe voted to support marriage equality, and Nevada … [Read more...] about NOM’s Sinking Ship
Activists Cheer as Montana Governor Signs Bill Decriminalizing Gay Sex: VIDEO
Yesterday in a ceremony at the Montana State Capitol, Governor Steve Bullock signed into law a bill decriminalizing gay sex, Reuters reports:"I … [Read more...] about Activists Cheer as Montana Governor Signs Bill Decriminalizing Gay Sex: VIDEO
Texas Senate Panel Advances Bill to Repeal Sodomy Law in 5-0 Vote
Texas' Senate Committee on Criminal Justice voted 5-0 this afternoon to advance Senate Bill 538, which would repeal the state's law banning … [Read more...] about Texas Senate Panel Advances Bill to Repeal Sodomy Law in 5-0 Vote
Montana House Votes to Repeal Law Criminalizing Gay Sex
The Montana House today voted 65-34 in a final vote repealing Montana's sodomy law, the Kaimin reports: The bill, which now heads to Gov. … [Read more...] about Montana House Votes to Repeal Law Criminalizing Gay Sex