Star Trek: Discovery is changing the game in many ways. And the upcoming television show is giving fans a first look at the franchise's first openly gay character: Lt. Stamets.
Portrayed by Rent actor Anthony Rapp, Stamets will be the first openly gay character in Star Trek's 51-year television history, and Entertainment Weekly's latest issue gives fans a sneak peek at what's in store.
Stamets will reportedly be playing a fungus expert, formally known as an anastromycologist, who's crucial to the story. As the series delves deeper into the personal lives of its characters, viewers will also to learn about Stamets' romantic relationship with a crew member. Read more...
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