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[–] JudahBenHur@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I read that initial audiences thought she was mouthy and shouldnt try to act like a man.. we've come a little ways

[–] theodewere@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

somebody's talking shit, and you're repeating it

[–] JudahBenHur@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago

Sure. That someone is William Shatner: (From Wikipedia) William Shatner corroborated this in Star Trek Memories, and added that female viewers at test screenings hated the character as well.[11] Shatner noted that female viewers felt she was "pushy" and "annoying" and also thought that "Number One shouldn't be trying so hard to fit in with the men."[12]