In its first season, Strange New Worlds dedicated two pretty pivotal episodes to the Enterprise’s encounters with the Gorn. And of course, Lower Decks had a field day with species like the Mugato, the Edosians, and the Caitians. With that…
Whenever there’s news that a new Star Trek character will be queer, female, or a person of color (POC), the internet erupts with cries of “Star Trek was better when it was subtle, when it didn’t rub its message in…