“Honestly I’m enjoying Discovery, it’s not the same as TNG or TOS but it’s not trying to be. It’s doing its own thing and for the most part I like it.”

If it doesn’t want to be TOS, that’s fine... but it’s explicitly set in the same time and the same universe as TOS. So it should at least be a *little* like TOS.

Ugh. Yes, an ugly trend. I can happily say that my games have *never* been like that. In fact, very early on (in high school) I was always grateful to have women in our games because they actually *ensured* that the boys were well-behaved. These days, I run two games: In one, women comprise 5 of 12 players. In the…