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clearspira
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by clearspira » Fri Jul 26, 2019 6:22 pm
https://boundingintocomics.com/2019/07/26/star-trek-voyagers-kate-mulgrew-claims-gene-roddenberry-and-star-trek-tos-are-extremely-misogynist/
He was. The evidence is pretty clear. But it makes for an interesting discussion nonetheless
Edit: I have no idea how to make this link blue.
Makeshift Python
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by Makeshift Python » Fri Jul 26, 2019 6:33 pm
You make it clickable like this:
[url] "link" [/url]
As for Mulgrew's comments on Roddenberry... yeah. Not breaking news.
Madner Kami
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by Madner Kami » Fri Jul 26, 2019 6:39 pm
[url]"No you don't."[/url]
[url]'No you don't.'[/url]
[url]No you don't.[/url]
But I do.
"If you get shot up by an A6M Reisen and your plane splits into pieces - does that mean it's divided by Zero?
- xoxSAUERKRAUTxox
LittleRaven
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by LittleRaven » Fri Jul 26, 2019 6:49 pm
Yeah the latest update broke the URL tag. I assume it will return at some point.
On topic...well, yeah, it's hard to argue with Kate on that. TOS is REALLY hard to watch these days.
BridgeConsoleMasher
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by BridgeConsoleMasher » Fri Jul 26, 2019 6:50 pm
As chivalrous as Kirk comes across, it's hard to escape the chauvinism in the writing.
Khaless would rather die than live under Molor's tyranny.
Mecha82
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by Mecha82 » Fri Jul 26, 2019 6:51 pm
Well we know that she isn't wrong about that so this really isn't news. I mean we already knew that he kinda was misogynist before she said that.
"In the embrace of the great Nurgle, I am no longer afraid, for with His pestilential favour I have become that which I once most feared: Death.."
- Kulvain Hestarius of the Death Guard
Makeshift Python
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by Makeshift Python » Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:17 pm
But Rand really did enjoy being assaulted, cause you know, women. Amirite? Now, where's my coke?
[/Gene]
BridgeConsoleMasher
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by BridgeConsoleMasher » Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:50 pm
Makeshift Python wrote: ↑ Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:17 pm
But Rand really did enjoy being assaulted, cause you know, women. Amirite? Now, where's my coke?
[/Gene]
Ayn Rand?
Khaless would rather die than live under Molor's tyranny.
Actarus
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by Actarus » Fri Jul 26, 2019 8:28 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: ↑ Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:50 pm
Makeshift Python wrote: ↑ Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:17 pm
But Rand really did enjoy being assaulted, cause you know, women. Amirite? Now, where's my coke?
[/Gene]
Ayn Rand?
Yeoman Janice Rand.