this topic always puzzled me star trek,there were no gay characters at all the TREK universe,seems weird sce is a very advance stage of...
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STAR TREK’S FIRST GAY COUPLE THAT WASN’T
Leonard Nemoy himself gave support 1991, sayg, "It is entirely ftg that gays and lbians will appear unobtsively aboard the Enterprise—neher objects of py nor melodramatic attentn.
GAY 'STAR TREK' CHARACTER PROVOK POLARIZG RPONSE
“My attu toward homosexualy has changed, ” he told The Humanist 1991.
I have, over many years, changed my attu about gay men and women. Even after his ath, took another 28 years for the first gay character to appear Star Trek’s televisn seri (although y, novel tie-s, ics, fan works, and other non-nonil media featured a markedly improved number of LGBT Starfleet officers). Given that the first openly gay recurrg character on televisn wouldn’t appear until the edy Soap 1977 (and played by Billy Crystal, so not exactly a nuanced character portrayal), pictg one the ‘60s when Star Trek first aired would have been unthkable to most people.