Me too. I thought they took a few steps forward with Janeway, but blew it to hell with the way they handled Seven’s overbearing story on the show. Sigh….. I know. Sex sells
From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifino...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Martin Baxter Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 1:41 PM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Majel Roddenberry, wife of 'Trek' creator, dies IMO, Jadzia Dax was in the ballpark. ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] Majel Roddenberry, wife of 'Trek' creator, dies Date : Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:47:33 -0000 >From : "Meta" <hett...@yahoo.com> To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Tracey de Morsella" wrote: > > I liked her when she did a serious episode with Odo on DS9 and on Next Gen > with the guy she fell in love with whose society euthanized elders. Too bad > they always used her for comic relief. That character had so much > unexplored potential Most of the women of Trek had unexplored potential but it seemed for the most part that unless they could be paired with a male any of their other potential was left to the imagination. Trek does not do women well. Its either ultra butch or ultra fem, with very few glimpses of anything in between. They always forget just how strong a female following they have. Meta http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds