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LeVar Burton on Brent Spiner's Data: Star Trek TNG Letting an Android Get Laid More Than Geordi Is Racism

Summary by FandomWire
LeVar Burton is very upset over the treatment of his character, Geordi’s romantic encounters in Star Trek: The Next Generation, and wishes things were different. Speaking with Rolling Stone, his only wish for a “current” TNG would be that Geordi got laid: Whether they are aware of it or not, those white men who wrote the show had an unconscious bias that was on display to me and to other people of color. Their blind spot is revealed in the fact …
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FandomWire broke the news in on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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