EPISODE · Jan 27, 2023 · 59 MIN
Jessie Gender on how Star Trek deals with neurodiversity, race, and queerness (E124)
from The Fire These Times · host Elia Ayoub
Jessie Gender is a known YouTuber and commentator who deals with the nuance in the nerdy, focusing on LGBTQ issues (especially the transgender community), women, nonbinary and autistic people as well as other social and political issues through geek topics.Both Jessie and Joey also happen to be Trekkies on the autism spectrum which gave this conversation an added layer of complexity.--Book Recs: Second Self by Uma McCormack Star Trek Lower Decks Star Wars Andor--You can support The Fire These Times on patreon.com/firethesetimes with a monthly or yearly donation and get a lot of perks including early access, exclusive videos, monthly hangouts, access to the book club, merch and more.You can also follow The Fire These Times on Mastodon | Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | Website & Mailing ListJoey Ayoub can be found on Mastodon | Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteThe newsletter is available on Substack--Host: Joey Ayoub Producer: Joey Ayoub Music: Rap and RevengeMain theme design: Wenyi GengSound editor: Joey AyoubEpisode design: Joey Ayoub
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