Gene Roddenberry was a sexist pig (and other observations about Star Trek and sex)

Gene Roddenberry was a sexist pig (and other observations about Star Trek and sex)

I’ve been watching Star Trek (The Original Series) again. Six episodes in, and with the perspective of what we’ve learned in the last five decades, I find its portrayal of women shameful. It says a lot about the way we still think about gender relations and how we got here. Understand where I’m coming from….