We’re joined by Lucia to tackle a really tough topic – sexual assault against women and its depiction on Star Trek: TOS and TNG. [TW/CW for sexual assault]. Hosts: Jarrah, Andi Guest: Dr. Lucia Lorenzi Editor: Andi Transcription: Emma Rountree Download Transcript: PDF…
In this episode, we’re joined by Devra Langsam, publisher of Spockanalia and organizer of the first Star Trek convention in 1972 in NY, and Lynn Cohen-Koehler, who helped organize the first Philadelphia convention in 1975. We discuss how Star Trek…
Our crew looks at the Voyager episode “Warlord,” in which we get to see a whole new side to the usually kind and gentle Kes when she’s possessed by the spirit of a violent alien warrior. Hosts: Grace, Sue, Jarrah…
Sue, Andi and Jarrah “rewrite” the TOS episode “Miri.” Now forever known as Bonk! Bonk! Hosts: Andi, Grace, Jarrah Editor: Andi Transcription: Taylor Schmidt – @Taylor_Joy7 Download Transcript: PDF or Word
Thirty years ago today (September 28, 1987), the world was introduced to “The Next Generation” of Star Trek in “Encounter at Farpoint.” To celebrate this anniversary, watch along as we do a live commentary of the pilot episode. Hosts: Grace,…
Kenna from Priority One joins us to talk about the women many Trek fans see as “unlikable,” from Pulaski to Keiko to T’Pol. How is the idea of likability related to gender? Do women characters need to be likable? Are…
We’re joined by Ami Angelwings from Escher Girls to talk about the TNG episode “The Outcast” and its portrayal of LGBTQIAP+ issues. Hosts: Andi, Grace, Sue Guest: Ami Angelwings (@ami_angelwings) Editor: Andi Transcription: Susan Download Transcript: PDF or Word
Grace and Jarrah wrap up their coverage of Star Trek 2017 with the audio from the panels they appeared on: “Women in Star Trek: TNG” featuring Gates McFadden, and “The Bard in the Stars: Shakespeare in the Original Klingon.” Hosts:…