Anthony Rapp steps to the role of gay Star Trek: Disvery character Lt. Stamets, while Doug Jon is st as a new alien member of Starfleet.
Contents:
- STAR TREK: DISVERY PROMIS GAY CHARACTERS, TONS OF ALIENS, AND A FEMALE LEAD
- STAR TREK: DISVERY CASTG UPDATE REVEALS GAY CHARACTER
- STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NE DOCUMENTARY CONFIRMS FAN FAVORE CHARACTER WAS GAY
- STAR TREK: DISVERY CASTS A GAY CHARACTER AND A NEW ALIEN
STAR TREK: DISVERY PROMIS GAY CHARACTERS, TONS OF ALIENS, AND A FEMALE LEAD
Star Trek: Disvery's first st announcement clus a new alien speci and the show's first openly gay character, Lt. Stamets. * star trek gay alien *
Stamets will be the first openly gay character nceived for a Star Trek seri, Mashable has nfirmed -- although inic Trek character Lt. Sulu (John Cho) was retroactively revealed to be gay the anchise's latt big screen eratn, Star Trek Beyond.
Disvery executive producer Bryan Fuller nfirmed plans for an LGBT character at the show's Televisn Crics Associatn panel Augt, where he revealed that he had always hoped to troduce a gay character to the Trek universe, as far back as when he was a wrer on Star Trek: Trek: Disvery premier May 2017 on the CBS Televisn Network wh all subsequent episos butg the U. 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. “My attu toward homosexualy has changed, ” he told The Humanist 1991.
STAR TREK: DISVERY CASTG UPDATE REVEALS GAY CHARACTER
When Star Trek (briefly) returns to TV screens next January, ’ll be wh a women the lead posn, a crew full of aliens, and at least one gay character, prentg a utopian, space-farg future that sounds like an actual nightmare held by the sort of people set to vote for Donald Tmp. CBS announced the first… * star trek gay alien *
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STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NE DOCUMENTARY CONFIRMS FAN FAVORE CHARACTER WAS GAY
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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.
STAR TREK: DISVERY CASTS A GAY CHARACTER AND A NEW ALIEN
Of urse, much of what Star Trek did to highlight actors and characters of different ethnic backgrounds would have been pretty far-fetched for many televisn dienc of the time, too – so what ma gay stori different at the time? But still others were spired – enough that Kirk and Spock’s endurg nnectn to one another has remaed a potent symbol of homosexual love for Trek fans.