My favorite part about this is when the actor who plays the doctor said he plays the doctor “kind of queer“ because he is “kind of queer“.
Marvelous
Edit: correction: he said he was “not entirely straight”. Close enough, honey ;)
I think one of the directors or authors wanted to make it explicit but never did. They have always been written as gay
It you’ve not seen it, there a fan fiction play starring Alexander Siddig and Andrew Robinson which finally addresses it. Worth a watch: https://youtu.be/3Tq8zaSObWU
At 20 minutes, I’ll watch it tomorrow. Neat link!
His character was genetically engineered/altered so he knew to keep his options open. I’m sure they have many options in Star Trek. Really fits for an accepting future.
Unsure if that’s been explored in recent series the only ‘new’ one I’ve started is Strange New Worlds and it’s been (mostly) great but only a few episodes in so far. I do enjoy everything before streaming, least most episodes heh, lots of filler ones back then.
“Especially, especially!”
That forehead of his… there has to be a story about that?
