The other half ofStar Trek's first gay couple, Dr. Hugh Culber is murdered by Lt. Ash Tyler (Shazad Latif) inStar Trek: Discoveryseason 1. AfterCulber is revived as one of Stamets' mycelial memories who comes into the physical plane of reality, Dr. Culber begins to evolve as a cha...
The series is set to introduce the 54-year-old saga's first transgender and nonbinary characters. In the upcoming third season of theCBS All Accessshow, fans will meet theStar Trekuniverse’s first non-binary character: Adira, played by newcomer Blu del Barrio. The character is described as...
Star Trek, and its 2013 sequel,Star Trek: Into Darkness, but these canonically exist on a different timeline thanStar Trek: Strange New Worlds’ canon). He was prominently featured inStar Trek: Discovery’s second season, leading to the character finally getting his own spinoff show, which...
Star Trekhas never shied away from controversial (and progressive) topics. The show has a long history of pushing boundaries, whether it be Gene Roddenberry's early attempts to make a female character theNumber One in the unaired pilot "The Cage," or the original series featuring T.V.'s f...
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(Anthony Rapp) and Dr. Hugh Culber (Wilson Cruz). The first transgender character is Gray, played by Ian Alexander (pictured above left). Gray is empathetic, warm and eager to fulfill his lifelong dream of being a Trill host, but he will have to adapt when his life...
Welcome Blu del Barrio and@ianaIexanderto the#StarTrekFamily! They will be playing Adira, Star Trek's first non-binary character, and Gray, Star Trek's first transgender character in#StarTrekDiscoverySeason 3. Learn more about Blu in this@glaadQ&A:https://t.co/gd54tVl8p0pic.twitter.com...
Filed under: Television | Tagged: ad astra per aspera, allegory, continuity, homosexuality, metaphor, queer, star trek, strange new worlds, transgender | Leave a comment » New Escapist Column! On How “Strange New Worlds” Performs “Star Trek”… Posted on June 17, 2023 by Darren I...
The introduction of the first transgender “stormtrooper” in the cherished sci-fi franchise by “Star Wars” has prompted split fan reactions. The new trans character’s name will be “Sister,” and the stormtrooper was debuted this week in a new book called “Star Wars: The Secrets of the...
Happily, the diversity tradition continues as "Star Trek Discovery" is about to introduce its first transgender and nonbinary characters in October, along with premiering a new Black star. But Takei pointed out it was a long journey to get to this point. On TOS, Takei is probably best remem...