Trekfandom en · NOUN
Etymology
From Trek + fandom.
Meanings
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(slang, uncountable) The fandom of the Star Trek science-fiction franchise.
(A celebrated point of dispute in Trekfandom is James Kirk's continual violation of the 'prime directive' not to interfere in the internal affairs of other planets, seen as an expression of colonialist attitudes in the U.S. in the late 60s.)
1994, Anne Cranny-Francis, Popular Culture, page 67:Opinions among fans may differ but I personally think most of Trekfandom is united in their dissatisfaction with the show.
1996 September 3, heds...@utk.edu, “Re: why is everybody blasting this show????”, in alt.tv.star-trek.voyager (Usenet):I learned to write through fanzines, and have made many wonderful friends through Trekfandom.
1990, Jean Lorrah, Metamorphosis, unnumbered page: