Linda thomas dekker biography

A Heroes producer has revealed that the show had to axe a gay storyline, Attitude reported. The popular series, which ran during 2006-2010 before returning briefly last year, launched the career of actors such as Zachary Quinto and Hayden Panettiere. Bryan Fuller, who worked on the show from the start, admitted at Outfest that a gay storyline never went ahead because of major drama backstage with an unnamed actor. While there’s no confirmation as to which character Fuller is talking about, at the time the show was on the air, many viewers believed that Zach, played by Thomas Dekker, was meant to be gay. (Dekker later denied the rumors.)

However, Dekker, 29, has come out as gay—and he also revealed that he is married, Just Jared reported. He decided to be open about his sexuality after the Heroes situation erupted. “My sexual orientation once again came into question this week when a prominent gay man used an awards acceptance speech to ‘out’ me. While he did not mention me by name, the explicit details of his reference made it easy for the public and media t

Thomas Dekker

With a list of credits that rivaled most actors of such a young age, Thomas Dekker managed to weather the storm of transition from child actor to adult. Though known mostly to fans as Zach on the cult hit "Heroes" (NBC, 2006-10), Dekker's career began at the age of five. An accomplished and talented musician as well as actor, Dekker won four Young Artist Awards for his film and television work. Starring as John Connor on FOX's "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" (2008-09), Dekker quickly became a rising star, due in no small part to the cult audience who embraced the fabled "Terminator" story.

Born Dec. 28, 1987 in Las Vegas, NV to a Welsh concert pianist mother and a Dutch-American opera singer father, Dekker traveled throughout the world with his family as a child until they settled in Los Angeles when Dekker was five years old. Following in his parents' footsteps, Dekker took up acting and music as a child - he was cast as a singer in his first national television commercial at age five. He went on to land a number of roles in film and television soon afte

dr. LP (Linda) Dekker

Biography

Dr. Linda Dekker is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology of Erasmus University Rotterdam.

In 2019 she successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Tackling Teenage: Psychosexual functioning in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)" at the Erasmus MC - Sophia Children's Hospital. 

Dr. Dekker's current research focuses on two main themes, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and sexuality. Particularly, she is interested in sexuality in potentially vulnerable populations or potentially vulnerable situations, as well as supporting and optimizing support where possible, particularly vulnerable populations.

She is the founder of the Rotterdam Autism Consortium (R.A.C.), a collaboration between the EUR and clinical partners in the region of Rotterdam. In 2021, dr. Dekker together with the R.A.C. acquired a grant from ZonMw to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on families with children with ASD.

Dr. Dekker is also a founding member of the Erasmus Love Lab. This is an interdisciplinary research team with backgrounds in P

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