EPISODE · Mar 16, 2021 · 1H 13M
73. The Rick Berman Problem
from Antimatter Pod · host Anika and Liz
Anika and Liz discuss bisexuality in Star Trek -- a topic which has been on our agenda since the only on-screen representation was the Mirror Universe. Thank heavens times have changed! ...Right? Because, wow, the MU is not the place to go for good rep! Headcanons are not the same as canonical representation Pine is a top-tier Chris Deniable, erasable and word-of-God queerness in media The Trill Problem, part 1: We need to talk about Jadzia An unpopular opinion? On Antimatter Pod? It's more likely than you think! The Trill Problem, part 2: Beverly and Odan Headcanon is not canon, but let's talk about Will Riker anyway Raffi Musiker and Beckett Mariner: a tale of two showrunners "Every Starfleet officer is probably, at baseline, bisexual in a way." But why IS Michael Chabon the arbiter of what constitutes "organic" queer representation? Biphobia in media and fandom
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Anika and Liz discuss bisexuality in Star Trek -- a topic which has been on our agenda since the only on-screen representation was the Mirror Universe. Thank heavens times have changed! ...Right? Because, wow, the MU is not the place to go for good rep! Headcanons are not the same as canonical representation Pine is a top-tier Chris Deniable, erasable and word-of-God queerness in media The Trill Problem, part 1: We need to talk about Jadzia An unpopular opinion? On Antimatter Pod? It's more likely than you think! The Trill Problem, part 2: Beverly and Odan Headcanon is not canon, but let's talk about Will Riker anyway Raffi Musiker and Beckett Mariner: a tale of two showrunners "Every Starfleet officer is probably, at baseline, bisexual in a way." But why IS Michael Chabon the arbiter of what constitutes "organic" queer representation? Biphobia in media and fandom
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73. The Rick Berman Problem
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