Elissa Harris is a video game developer and writer from Sydney, Australia. She’s currently making a starship-control game, wishes she had Trill dots that went all the way down, and dreams of one day owning her own Miranda-class starship. Read her writing at expectproblems.com and find her on Twitter @expectproblems.
It was late last year. I was re-watching one of my favourite TV shows, curled up on the couch, coping with uncomfortable hormonal issues and just generally wanting some escapism. Then a certain episode involving my favourite character came on,…