Trekkie
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It’s a misnomer that there’s a one-size-fits-all Trekkie.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024
Full disclosure, I am not a Trekkie, Trekker or any iteration.
From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2022
And in a 2019 interview with The New York Times, the self-described Trekkie revealed she's a huge fan of the "Star Trek: Voyager" episode "Shattered" and its leading lady, Kate Mulgrew's Captain Janeway.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2022
Stacey Abrams is an avowed Trekkie, and the Massachusetts congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is described by her friend Aisha Francis, the scholar and activist, as the consummate Blerd.
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2021
Expecting some eager, socially awkward adolescent, Nichols instead found herself face-to-face with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: King was a Trekkie!
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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