• Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM
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    4 days ago

    Agreed. It was one of those Star Trek episodes that tried to make a point (in this case a point about disabilities not being stigmas) and doing it so badly that they make the opposite point instead. And it’s not the only one at all.

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      4 days ago

      Even worse is that there have been several episodes with that message. Many of the Geordi-focused episodes, and the woman who couldn’t live in normal gravity in DS9.

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        4 days ago

        Don’t even get me started on the Cogenitor