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kira as a daughter figure. kira seeking father figures and losing every single one of them, even sisko, and she's not even 35. what do you do with that?

she takes the father's place, again and again and again. she takes her first father's role in the bajoran resistance, she takes her cardassian father's role in the cardassian resistance, she takes command of the station when sisko is gone.

dukat took her mother, stole the place of a father in her life and ate it, and kira denied him the role of father-suitor when he demanded it of her--

and kira then stole his place as ziyal's father, giving ziyal space and resources and support that directly mirrors what ben provides for jake.

kira is a daughter who becomes a father. in this essay i will

starfleet ds9 crew: we only have two morally compromising options before us here... what we need is a third option

the third option:

he's like if the trolley problem could be solved by a mentally unwell gay lizard jumping onto the trolley and blowing up the track before it got to the junction where the switch could theoretically happen

I cannot over-emphasize the degree to which ive been preparing my entire life for this moment @jone-slugger

I thought you guys might enjoy these early sketches of the Enterprise.

They are all taken from The Making of Star Trek by Stephen E. Whitfield and Gene Roddenberry

One thing about garashir. To me. Is that they're both Weird About each other's professions while simultaneously being Professional about their own. Julian's spy kink is well documented while Garak is just like. This is my job. But I really truly believe the inverse is also true. You just know Garak is sitting pretty in the infirmary like "doesn't this all seem rather....... Intimate. My Dear Doctor 👀" and Bashir is like "not especially, why"