Women at Warp: A Star Trek Podcast

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151: Body Diversity and Inclusivity Nov 02, 2020

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Callie joins us to discuss body diversity and inclusivity (or lack thereof) in the Star Trek Universe - specifically focusing on disability, transness, and size - from what we've seen and hope to see on screen to behind-the-scenes accounts and examples in fandom.

HOSTS Andi, Kennedy, Sue

GUEST/S Callie Wright - @calliegetsit @queersplaining

EDITOR Andi

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150: Lower Decks Season 1 Oct 19, 2020

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A new ship, new characters, and more Trek references than you can shake a bat'leth at! Kennedy, Andi, Grace, and Sarah review the first season of Lower Decks and discuss what they hope to see in Season 2. Badgey, put down that kni-

HOSTS Kennedy Andi Grace Sarah

EDITOR Andi

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S21: Talking Trek with Jackie Cox Oct 12, 2020

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Trekkie and drag performer Jackie Cox joins us to talk about all things Trek. We discuss the franchise's costume aesthetic, how its storytelling attracts marginalized fans, the history and future of representation in Star Trek, and more.

HOSTS Andi Sue

GUEST Jackie Cox - @JackieCoxNYC

EDITOR Andi

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149: Beverly Crushin' It Oct 05, 2020

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Nick and Jenny join us for an in-depth look at Dr. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden), from the genesis of the character to directing "Genesis." We discuss Crusher's role as the moral center of the crew, her position as a leader and mentor, the care she gives her patients, and the gender politics on both the Enterprise and the Paramount lot.

Content note: transphobia.

HOSTS Sue Andi

GUESTS Nick Manchester - @Native_Orchid Jenny Beck-Esmay, MD - @jbeckesmay

EDITOR Andi

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S20: Success from Open Submissions Sep 28, 2020

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Donna Cromeans and Toni Marberry join us to talk about their experiences with Star Trek's famed Open Script Submissions Policy; from story inspiration to a pitch meeting in LA, to seeing their ideas on screen.

HOST Sue

GUEST/S Donna Cromeans Toni Marberry

EDITOR Sue

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148: Jailhouse Trek Sep 21, 2020

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Activist and lawyer Adrienne Smith joins us to talk about incarceration in Star Trek, from Dominion prison fight club to Rura Penthe. What are the messages in these scenes and how does the Federation's own penal system stacks up against its stated ideals?

HOSTS Jarrah, Kennedy

GUEST Adrienne - @vanalias (they/them/their)

EDITOR Andi

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147: Yentl in Space: Women Religious Leaders in Trek Sep 07, 2020

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We're joined by historian, activist, and Trekkie Blair Imani to discuss the women religious leaders we see throughout Star Trek - from Nuria to Kai Winn to Zani - as well as Trek's representation of human religion in the 22nd Century and beyond.

HOSTS Grace, Sarah, Sue

GUEST Blair Imani - @BlairImani

EDITOR Andi

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146: "Balance of Terror" Aug 24, 2020

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The crew takes a deep dive into "Balance of Terror," widely considered one of Star Trek's best. We discuss themes of duty, bigotry, xenophobia, and war; parallels to WW2 and Cold War stories; the introduction of the Romulans (and Mark Lenard); Uhura taking over at navigation; and much more!

HOSTS Sue, Kennedy, Andi

EDITOR Andi

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145: Women at Warp: The Next Generation Aug 10, 2020

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Women at Warp is excited to announce the addition of three new hosts to the regular crew rotation: Kennedy Allen, Sarah Gulde, and Aliza Pearl. These "Next Generation" hosts introduce themselves and talk about their favorite women characters.

HOSTS Kennedy, Sarah, Aliza

EDITOR Andi

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144: Deep Space Bob Ross Jul 27, 2020

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We're joined by guest Amanda Wong to talk about Star Trek's in-universe artists and their art. We discuss Marla McGivers' dictator portraits, Kira's attempts at sculpture, Jake's writing, and themes like political art and works by artificial lifeforms like Data.

HOSTS Grace and Jarrah

GUEST Amanda Wong - https://twitter.com/amandawtwong

EDITOR Jarrah

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