On 31 Mar 2020, Gary Ailes said the following...
 
 GA> Since Roddenberry featured the first interracial kiss on American TV, I
 GA> suspect he would have had no problem with openly gay affections. 

I tend to agree. Each of the series (TOS, TNG, etc) reflects TV and society
as a whole at the time it aired, sometimes on the leading edges. Profanity was
not as accepted on television as it is now, thus we didn't see much of it in
prior shows.

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