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Why Did It Take So Long for <em>Star Trek</em> to Embrace Queer Characters?

Why Did It Take So Long for Star Trek to Embrace Queer Characters?

only used analogies to talk about queerness."">"It’s bewildering yet predictable that prior to the 21st century, Trek only used analogies to talk about queerness."

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