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Gaila
Character | |
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Name: | Gaila |
Occupation: | programmer? |
Relationships: | roommate Uhura, Kirk/Gaila |
Fandom: | Star Trek AOS |
Other: | played by the actor Rachel Nichols |
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Gaila is Uhura's Orion roommate at Starfleet Academy in Star Trek (2009).
Fandom Response
Although she appears in only two scenes in the movie, many fans have embraced her[1] and given her a new life in fanfiction. Common subjects in Gaila-centric fanfiction include differences between Orion and human sexual mores, whether or not she was a slave girl, and whether or not she survived the destruction of the ships sent to Vulcan.
She is sometimes shipped with Uhura.
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Meta
Notable Gaila-centric Fanworks
- California Girls by darthjamtart
- The Dance by LJC
- The Loudest Noise (affannato, affettuoso, agitato) by zvi
- Lunch and Other Obscenities by Rheanna. Set in the reboot universe, this story is about the relationship of Gaila and her Academy roommate, Uhura.
- Paradise Found by skywaterblue
- The USS Breakfast at Tiffany's by igrockspock
Communities
Resources
- Gaila at Memory Alpha (canon resource)
- Gaila at Memory Beta (non-canon Star Trek works)
References
- ^ igrockspock, Meta: Why I Love Gaila, Livejournal post, 30 June 2009.