Do ‘Star Trek: Strange New World’ Need ‘Casual Gays?’

Contents:

• FOR PRI MONTH, WE CELEBRATE STAR TREK’S GAYT MOMENTS
• DO ‘STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS’ NEED ‘SUAL GAYS?’
• SULU IS GAY IN 'STAR TREK BEYOND,' MAKG FRANCHISE HISTORY
• GEE TAKEI EXPLAS WHY THERE WERE NO GAY CHARACTERS ON STAR TREK
• BRANNON BRAGA EXPLAS WHY NO GAY CHARACTERS ON STAR TREK: NOT FORWARD THKG
• STAR TREK: DISVERY CASTG UPDATE REVEALS GAY CHARACTER

FOR PRI MONTH, WE CELEBRATE STAR TREK’S GAYT MOMENTS

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. However, this is not somethg that is unique to Star Trek: Disvery, even if that is the first seri to pict openly gay characters.

There is an argument that may not be valid, though Gene Rodnberry himself said that before he died, he had planned to troduce gay characters.

More than halfway through Pri Month, the LBGT+ staff here at TrekMovie thought the perfect time to brg a ltle gayns to your life.

DO ‘STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS’ NEED ‘SUAL GAYS?’

And what better way to unwd durg the tough tim than wh a gay Star Trek marathon?

SULU IS GAY IN 'STAR TREK BEYOND,' MAKG FRANCHISE HISTORY

But, spe Trek not havg any openly gay characters for s first five s, there’s a lot of LGBT+ love to go around. This isn’t exactly a “rah rah we love the gays” moment, but ’s too funny not to clu.

GEE TAKEI EXPLAS WHY THERE WERE NO GAY CHARACTERS ON STAR TREK

Jadzia Normaliz Gay Romance DS9’s “Rul of Acquisn”. While you uld argue that this isn’t a gay Trek moment ( lerally isn’t—that’s the pot of the scene), ’s still a msage about the general acceptance of LGBT+ people the 24th century.

BRANNON BRAGA EXPLAS WHY NO GAY CHARACTERS ON STAR TREK: NOT FORWARD THKG

It’s so monplace that beg gay is ls of an issue for Pel than beg a woman is.

While Dax was already one of the most socially liberal characters Star Trek, ’s still a nice feelg to see someone assumed to be gay get treated like a normal person. Jt bee ’s one of Trek’s “gayt moments” don’t mean ’s one of our favore on. In realy, we’re jt as discerng as straight or gay folks—’s jt that genr don’t terme whether or not we are attracted to someone.

Not all gay moments are great moments….

STAR TREK: DISVERY CASTG UPDATE REVEALS GAY CHARACTER

Garak is gay! Andrew Robson gave Garak such chaotic gay energy that me through like twenty pounds of prosthetics.