Intertrektional

05/04/2022

Hi Intertrekkies! Here's a rerun of our ode to the Borg Queen, dedicated to all you Picard-watchers out there. And don't worry, we'll have a totally fresh Q ep out to you soonsoon! --- Repulsive yet seductive, powerful and enigmatic, the Borg Queen is one of our favorite Star Trek villains. In prepa...

24/09/2021

Have you listened to our most recent episode yet?

24/09/2021

In honor of Bisexuality Awareness Day (and week and month) we released our episode on Queerness and Kink in the Mirror Universe. Why is bisexuality and kink shorthand for evil? Link in comments, or find on your podcast app of choice!

24/09/2021

Uh-oh! You've just experienced a transporter accident, and now everyone around you looks the same but is acting very strange. Your midriff is exposed, and your coworkers are making aggressive sexual advances. Welcome to the (dun dun dunnn) Mirror Universe. Don't worry, Becca and Ryan are here to hol...

30/07/2021

We're back, with a baby this time! Congratulations and mazel tov to Ryan and her new baby 🤩 Hence, we're doing a deep dive into Trek's portrayal of pregnancy, childbirth and child rearing, through the decades.
CHECK INTERTREKTIONAL.com OR YOUR POD CATCHER. We had some issues releasing the episode, so you might have to go look for it!

30/07/2021

Y'all WE DID A LIVE SHOW!!! Behold Becca and Ryan discussing asylum seekers/refugees in the universes of Trek and "the real." Recorded live as part of the IDIC Podcast Festival hosted by Women at Warp this past July 17-18, 2021. Donate to Never Again Action. Hit it. P.S. seriously check out the othe...

14/07/2021

So excited to be part of this festival and honored to be among the badass lineup!

InterTREKtional
Seeking Asylum in the Trek Universe

Saturday, July 17, 2021
6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT

Across the globe today there are tens of millions of refugees seeking asylum, and in the US our Vice President recently told them, “Do not come.” How does Star Trek portray those who are seeking asylum? As Star Trek fans, how has this influenced our beliefs?

Full Schedule: womenatwarp.com/IDIC-Fest

09/07/2021

ANNOUNCEMENT! We will be podcasting LIVE at the IDIC Podcast Festival hosted by Women at Warp on July 17th at 3:30pm PT // 6:30pm ET. You can watch us streaming on Women at Warp’s Facebook and YouTube pages (and we'll share the recording in our feed afterwards). We're back, with a baby this time! ...

16/03/2021

**************SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS********************* Welcome to 3188! Discovery Season 3 is a wild ride and we are HERE. FOR. IT. This ...month? Becca and Ryan discuss the beautiful emotional journey of Michael Burnham, with stops along the way to talk Tilly, thirst for Book, send our love....

06/01/2021

Happy New Year, Intertrekkies, and welcome to Risa! All that is ours is yours. Today's topic: S*X WORK. Strap in for a deep dive into this important topic. Also, 2nd wave feminism, Picard's package, costume obsessions, and more! Episodes: The Next Generation "Captain's Holiday" (S3E19) DS9 "Let He W...

01/12/2020

Would Starfleet’s finest doctors be any match for the ‘Rona? We explore some of Star Trek’s best epidemic episodes in our Trekidemic extravaganza episode, out today! You can download InterTREKtional wherever you get your podcasts. 🖖

01/12/2020

Lovely Intertrekkies, we hope you're doing alright out there as we drag on into the nth month of this pandemic. To help you through it, here is a deep dive into Star Trek's portrayal of widespread, highly virulent, or large-in-the-literal-sense diseases. Mask up, stand far away from each other, and....

31/10/2020

Happy Halloween! This week we released our discussion of Lower Decks episodes 9 and 10. We love this show and have a really fun discussion of it. Check out your podcast feed if you missed it! 🖖

29/10/2020

Becca and Ryan are VERY into Star Trek: Lower Decks and here's our pitch for why you should be, too. Join us for a SPOILERIFIC episode where we discuss everything from holomovies to calling out your friends when they say problematic s**t. Episodes: Lower Decks "Crisis Point" and "No Small Parts" The...

09/10/2020

Oh hai. Discovery season 3 is days away, so InterTREKtional delivers with a Disco episode for our season 4 debut. Celebrate!

07/10/2020

05/06/2020

In this Extra we recorded a week ago, when the boredom of isolation seemed like our most urgent issue, we talk about what we've been watching while in quarantine (The Matrix trilogy, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Great, Solar Opposites, and Midnight Gospel). ***Some mild spoilers!*** MUCH....