Zachary Kacmarynski ’22 co-authored an essay with Darsa Donelan (Physics) in the newly published book, “Space, the Feminist Frontier: Essays on Sex and Gender in Star Trek”. Their essay, “Standing Up to Sigma: Destigmatizing the LGBTQ+ Experience in Star Trek: Enterprise”, explores themes of the AIDS crisis, gender identity, and inclusive development as depicted throughout the Enterprise series. During his time at Gustavus, Zach served as president of Gustavus Queers and Allies, where he worked to foster acceptance for queer students on campus. Now, as an alumnus, he continues to advocate for workplace equality while still finding time to enjoy plenty of Star Trek.