Her deep love of movies led to her working at a movie theater for five years, which she loved despite the angry customers. When Star Trek: Picard season 2 begins, Seven of Nine and Raffi are still together, but they are definitely past the honeymoon period. Some fans were even taken aback by the change in their relationship and wondered if season 2 would help fill in some blanks. Post-s2's adventure, Seven's feeling really at home in her body. Being queer, trans, and nonbinary is so much more than a label, so much more than a rejection of heteronormativity. Those goodbyes have a specific structure to them to distract from the fear and uncertainty that they both feel when Seven is heading out of Federation space. Janeway/Seven And just what did happen to the Borg and the queen after Admiral Janeway's sacrifice? Fluff response. Complete, Viva Las Vegas 18 PG Prior to their moment in the finale, Seven of Nine and Raffi didn't have many moments together inStar Trek: Picard season 1. Organization for Transformative Works, in a twinkling of the eye - Ericine - Star Trek: Picard [Archive of Our Own], rise in perfect light - SkylandMountain1013 - Star Trek: Picard [Archive of Our Own]. How do you navigate a whirlwind romance thats born from primarily adrenaline, and now you have to navigate the day to day while youre also saving the world? So, she does what any classic Star Trek dumbass would and steals a ship, going rogue from her Starfleet and Society training in an attempt to take back control of her own life. Oh, Seven is canonically bi, dont you worry. The shape of things were clearer, sure, and she'd seen the real inner workings of the galaxy, but there was Raffi seeing everything with a single pass. Weirdness Warning. In Canada, it airs on Bell Medias CTV Sci-Fi Channel and streams on Crave. Well be back soon enough, never fear about that! Fans were just as taken aback by Seven and Raffi forming a romantic relationship, partially because the two hadn't interacted much before the final reveal. One of the more surprising developments ofStar Trek: Picard season 1 will still be around as the crew of La Sirena embark on this new adventure. Our writers are so phenomenal. In one of the final scenes of Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2, Seven of Nine (Jeri Ryan) and Raffi (Michelle Hurd) sat at a table together on Rios ship, La Sirena. What are you going to do about it? Annika demands in a voice that is lower than usual, almost husky with want.". And Jeri Ryan is such a phenomenal person and actress and intelligent being and we get along so well. You deserve this, Seven says softly, as the water makes a sound not unlike wind chimes, Raffi moving suddenly in her own pleasure. It is an acceptance of the multiplicity of being. in losing a friend, Beverly and Jean-Luc may just find each other. Janeway/Seven When asked if she knew about the development ahead of time, Hurd revealed the writers actually came up with the idea after seeing her and Ryan at a comic-con together. Beverly wakes up in sickBay. Janeway/Seven PG (As someone with two names, two ways of being addressed and perceived in the world, I get it.) Complete, Seven Past Midnight 18 Janeway/Seven - If you create anything, be sure to tag it with #saffi prompts (here or on AO3). Complete, The Captain That Might Have Been G There are an unbelievable SIX fantastic fics and one amazing piece of art so far, which can all be found by scrolling through this blog. Please consider turning it on! Correction. Raffi spins in the chair so shes now facing her closest friend. Janeway/Seven Though we never see Seven's assimilation, we know that unlike adults who are assimilated, she was placed in a maturation chamber where her synaptic pathways were remapped. Just read it. Under the stars. She and the Borg, like Data, Soji, and the synthetics, interrogate what it means to be human and the limits of that humanity. cold? The missing scene of what happened after Will woke Beverly up in sickbay + Picards thoughts when they got to the bridge. Janeway/Seven What happens when only the Captain and a Borg are left on the ship during shore leave? They understand this character better than I could ever hope to do. Complete, Voyager Eternal 18 In The Gift, Seven begs to be returned to the Borg, begs not to be turned into a human against her will. Annika neither confirms nor denies the accusation. In an interview with Queerty in March of 2020, he said that he intends to portray the fluidity of sexuality in the 24th century. The way she relates to her body and how her body autonomy has been taken from her by both the Borg and the Federation reads like the experiences of many transgender, nonbinary, and queer folks like me. The whole world of Star Trek is that all of our writers and producers and everyone involved is receptive to the world, right? We have to deal with hatred, discrimination, and trauma including facing the ways weve forced others to comply with the gender binary. The two characters look into one another's eyes before the camera moves on to show us how the rest of the crew has fared in the wake of their battle with and for the synthetic lifeforms against the Romulan Tal Shiar. As a former Borg drone, she used her nanoprobes, enhanced strength and intelligence to protect her shipmates on Voyager. Andy/Miranda Janeway/Seven Emily/Serena The scene was very subtle, but it caused a stir in the fandom. Hurds comments confirm that Raffi is, in fact, falling in love with Seven. Icheb tells Seven, after his first night back on his homeworld, I slept. There willhave been a bit of a time jump between where things last left off and now, and in that time, the women have pressed on with their relationship and seen it grow. As Starfleet starts to crack down on its inner corruption and re-opens the doors to synthetics, Veronika's life is crashing down around her. Janeway and Seven return from an away mission to find some things have changed on Voyagerand that they are still changing. Polls. My Halloween offering. Its a fleeting one, but its also so exhilarating that Raffi doesnt feel tired anymore, at least not right now. She drags her hands down Sevens sides, back up her back, encircles her shoulders. Janeway/Seven Those goodbyes have a specific structure to them to distract from the fear and uncertainty that they both feel when Seven is heading out of Federation space. Laura Roslin/Kathryn Janeway Janeway/Seven Under the stars." Seven and Raffi spent a large portion of the season in stressful, action-filled situations, but they also spent it in conflict with each other. She is not Borg or human. Complete, Deflection 1-10 11-20 21-25 26-Epilogue 18 We wanted to have a space for creators of all kind to come together, stretch those creative muscles, and celebrate The Best Love Story of all Trek. Its fun and were able to tell more inclusive stories that really reflect society.". Why? she asks. With who?, Tell me what you like about yourself, what you see that you like.. By subscribing to the Star Trek newsletter, which may include personalized offers from our advertising partners, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data collection and usage practices outlined in our Privacy Policy. He freezes as it dawns on him what a code purple is. Janeway/Seven "I came back on my own." "Really? tip: buffy gen teen AND "no archive warnings apply". They just want her to be a normal human. Seven was around six years old at the time and her family might have been the first humans assimilated into the Borg. Janeway/Seven She plugs herself into the cube becoming the Borg Queen and destroying the Romulan forces aboard the cube. Theres never really a private moment on a starship. Complete, One small step for Kathryn, one giant leap for the Admiral PG-13 broken? We were both looking good, whatever, and [the photo] goes back to our producers and writers and literally, you could just see them looking at that picture and they were like [makes whispering sounds]. Once a fan favorite character onStar Trek: Voyager, Seven seemingly joined Picard's crew at the end of the first season and is poised to stick around for season 2. A majestic sunset painting the sky in gorgeous pink and orange shades over a lake, the sound of her mother singing old show tunes while shes getting ready in the morning, her roommates sleep heavy eyes when she wakes up earlier than shed like to. Paramount+ While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. Raffi and Seven prepare for their missions. Or Annika discovers something new about herself. The essence of her character is that she adapts. Those goodbyes have a specific structure to them to distract from the fear and uncertainty that they both feel when Seven is heading out of Federation space. It is an acceptance of the fact that everything changes. There is something she wants to tell her. So much of what Seven does on Voyager is to break down the binaries that exist in Janeways and others minds. So they sort of floated it to us and we were like, "all good!". The two are married. Just a bit of silliness. More:Star Trek: Picard & Seven of Nine Teamed Up YEARS Before The TV Show. Just as we are still gender variant and queer. You know, when we talked about our characters and their sexualities I think the assumption was that if were talking about the Star Trek vision of the future, which is rooted in diversity and tolerance and openness and freedom, inevitably that would lead to total freedom to be who you are. The truth is that Seven has always been queer. From the first time Seven of Nine, Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix Zero One appears on Voyager, she captures the imaginations of viewers and Jeri Ryans transformation from pale automaton to mega-babe in a shockingly tight bodysuit didnt historically hurt viewership either. Raffi and Seven of Nine had an unconventional start, and it sounds like they might also have an unconventional development period. Complete, The Haunting of Deck Twelve Vignette G Complete, The end is the beginning 1 2 PG When Seven makes her epic first appearance on Picard, she arrives as a lethal space ranger on a revenge mission. Via the official Star Trek site, they have announced that spin-off Star Trek: Picard - No Man's Land is . Seven is caught in a trap during a Ranger mission.Raffi thinks its hilarious. The moment shows both that Seven doesnt quite know the limits of herself or her Borgness and that we and the Federation have more to learn about what it means to be Borg and xB. As a former Borg drone, she used her nanoprobes, enhanced strength and intelligence to protect her shipmates on Voyager. Janeway/Seven The two women were shown holding hands in a poignant moment, and going intoPicard's new episodes, they will still be involved. This is not the beginnings and the flirtation and all of that you see that just for a glimmer in the finale of season one. Janeway/Seven "What did JL say to make you come back?" "Nothing," Seven said. The Patrick Stewart-led series last dropped new episodes in early 2020 and was expected to begin production on season 2 later that year, but filming . In an interview with SyFy Wire in March 2020, he revealed that he would be writing a few episodes, but not serving as Picards showrunner. Janeway/Seven Sometimes wanting is better than having, other times, it's much One of the things I see looking around at people who are in their teens and 20s, is people exploring their identities and trying to figure out who they are in terms of their gender and sexual identity.. Though its only visible for a second or two, Seven clearly has a wedding band on her left ring finger. Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,245 - Published: Dec 22, 2022 - Seven of Nine, Raffi M. - Complete This Present Moment by the ramblin rose reviews No tomorrow is guaranteed. Rain Kiss. This feels like another world, one in which she is, in this moment, enough. Will this romance continue in season two? Janeway/Seven On-Going, Of The Ghost In My Bed G It seems that most assimilated people experience extreme pain and fear in the moments when they wait to become Borg and it seems the same was true for Seven. Nevertheless, it'll be quite interesting to see whatPicard season 2 has in store for them both. No, Im not talking about the palpable sexual tension between Seven of Nine and Janeway, nor the substantive number of Seven of Nine/Janeway fanfiction stories on AO3 though thats all a part of Sevens queerness, too. Or because you dont feel like you can or should, after everything thats happened?. Raffi and Seven find solace in their names. The Tonic Pro Theme by bavotasan.com. Seven injures herself on a Ranger mission, leaving Raffi at a loss of how to care for her. Janeway/Seven ", Raffi helps Seven make the decision to bring the Titan to the Reyton System, Thats not the name on your file, Commander.. However, she did confirm that Seven is canonically bisexual on Twitter. This story starts in Endgame just before Voyager reaches Earth and continues the story of Captain Janeway and her crew. Under the stars.. In the same way that trans and nonbinary folks are never the same and in reality, no person nor their relationship to their gender identity is the same after having a fixed heterocentric gender binary forced onto our bodies and consciousness, so, too, is Seven never the same after she leaves the Borg. PG A/U - Guilt and fate collide in the life of Katherine Janeway. When she speaks next, her tongue feels heavy, words almost slipping out of reach as if slicked in oil.---Seven knows the value of a name more deeply than most. It just made them go, "Wait! seven is a hopeless romantic Raffi is the sun excessive use of stars as metaphors so much star imagery Icheb tells Seven, after his first night back on his homeworld, "I slept. Janeway/Seven He went on to say that he wasnt sure that he made their relationship clear enough with the scene, and remarked that he wanted to be more clear with season two. Under the stars.. With a character like Raffi, to the extend we imagined her history in a fair amount of detail, her history included all kinds of sexual partners Shes had relationships with all kind of people Same thing with Seven of Nine If you think about that, it almost seems unnatural that she wouldnt have had partners of other genders. As part of her five-year dual maturation and assimilation, she had parts of herself stripped away and replaced with cybernetic enhancements. Seven and Raffi delay orgasms when they must. Janeway/Seven Star Trek: Picard season 2 premieres Thursday, March 3 on Paramount+. I need you, says Seven immediately, and it cracks open something beautiful inside of Raffi. They looked at each other affectionately, then reached across the table and interlocked their fingers. Create your own Star Trek: Lower Decks avatar! So when Picard-era Seven showed up, talking slang, shooting bourbon and showing a much broader range of preferences in her dating life, my first thought was: Who is this, and what did the writers do to my Seven?. The shows second season is centered on manipulating timelines, so the wedding band may be part of an alternate timeline. Seven shares a meal with Captain Shaw on the USS Titan and ruminates on wine. Take it, its yours.. Beverly Crusher. Fleenor (they/them) writes fiction and non-fiction centering on queer identities, feminism, pop culture, and literature. She explained: "Its an unusual thing, in Star Trek, to pick up in the middle of a relationship. Weve had 6 prompts and a TON of fantastic entries. Seven has always represented layered and conflicting identities. Her thumb is brushing the jagged skin of Annikas cut. Complete, The Nature of Love 18 Public Bookmark. 2023 CBS Studios Inc., Paramount Pictures Corporation, and CBS Interactive Inc., Paramount companies. Or the one where Raffi has some secret custom replicator patterns. The only turbo lift story I will ever write lol How Raffi learned to live in her truth and live with truth. Additional tw for grief/mourning , An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works, predict/control - SkylandMountain1013 - Star Trek: Picard [Archive of Our Own], An Archive of Our Own, a project of the I tried to get him to see itbut I dont think hell listen to anyone but you. No. The words are out of Raffis mouth intuitively. An avid reader who constantly buys books before reading the ones she already owns, Rachel is a huge fan of superheroes (especially of the Marvel variety) and wizards and will likely never be able to catch up on all the movies/TV shows she longs to watch. For Raffi, for her to witness this woman who is powerful and strong and confident and bold and brave, and just fearless. Admiral Janeway creates a task force to find Vadic. Seven gets shore leave on Earth for repairs on the Titan. Romantically, shes shoved into suggested and real couplings with the Doctor (a hologram), Harry Kim, who turns her down, and Chakotay. A graduate of Emerson College, she majored in Media Arts Production while specializing in screenwriting. Ein ehrenhafter Schurke, eine rauchende und lachende Bsewichtin, ein glorreicher Ferengi, ein Nebel und einige unserer Lieblingscharaktere aus "The Next Gene We plan on posting prompts here, which will allow everyone a low stakes way to create, share, and enjoy! Raffi Musiker/Seven of Nine; Raffi Musiker; Seven of Nine; Icheb (Star Trek) Bjayzl (Star Trek) Kathryn Janeway; Angst with a Happy Ending; Words: 1,043 Works: 2 Bookmarks: 2. Related:Star Trek: Seven of Nine's Tragic Picard Story Deserves Its Own Spinoff. 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