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Star Trek’s Gender Problem

May 13, 2009 | 2 Comments | ByMelissa Silverstein

Star Trek film, directed by JJ Abrams

Star Trek film, directed by JJ Abrams

 

 Didn’t you just love Startrek? Our friend Melissa Silverstein from the fab blog Women and Hollywood was all excited to see it, but had some serious frustrations about the missed opportunity to bring women into the future (as anything other than mothers or sex symbols, that is)…

 

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