Rape, Romance, and Consent in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
The article examines the portrayal of rape, romance and consent in the science fiction television program "Star Trek: The Next Generation." Its portrayal of rape may be placed in the context of backlash against women, especially as it appeared in the mass media in the 1980s. The female characters in...
| Publicado en: | Extrapolation (Kent State University Press) Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 22 - 37 |
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| Sumario: | The article examines the portrayal of rape, romance and consent in the science fiction television program "Star Trek: The Next Generation." Its portrayal of rape may be placed in the context of backlash against women, especially as it appeared in the mass media in the 1980s. The female characters in the program focus on problems particularly faced by women, especially on women's issues such as rape. |
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