![]() (After Janice Lester dies while in Kirkʼs body, Spock believes he might finally have a chance at Kirk, who is now trapped in a womanʼs body.) (From Angel Unaware and Other K/S Stories Kirk’s Defence by Wendy Rathbone, art by Ann Humphrey (a reply to Leslie Fish's "Lester's Complaint") (in Relay #4 and from Naked Times #3).(Janice Lester's side of the story.) (in Relay #4 and Naked Times #2) Lester's Complaint by Leslie Fish, art by Ann Humphrey.Captain's Dilemma by Karen Humphries (The nightmares that plague Kirk after the transfer with Janice Lester only intensify his distress over his growing desire for Spock.) (also in JKS Enterprises).The temporary transfer of Kirk to Janice Lester's body provide much fodder for slash. Nicely written, and it quite properly ignores the chauvinistic nonsense we saw in "Turnabout Intruder" to assume that, of course Starfleet in the 23rd century has women in command positions.) (from Antares #11)Įxamples of Lester as a Character in Slash Fiction Her Kobayashi Maru solution - to blow up the Kobayashi Maru because the crew logically must be already enslaved or collaborating with the Klingons and better off dead - does not pass review, and when she explodes at her failure to get into Command School, she is dropped from the Academy and heads off to Mars and megalomania. Janice was abused as a child by her Starfleet-hero father, and has grown into a brilliant but paranoid, self-doubting student suspicious of all men. It's Not Fair by Richard Dyke, Lisa Evans, & Rob Morris (Academy days tale, giving the back-story on Janice Lester's obsessional hatred for Jim Kirk. ![]() Her method? A drug which causes him to suffer what seems to be a debilitating stroke.) (from Orion #26) Turnabout Vengeance by Rick Endres (Janice Lester has returned to seek revenge on the man she blames for her present confinement: James T.Kirk and McCoy transport down to a mental facility where one of the patients, Janice Lester, is scheduled to have a competency hearing to facilitate her release. Thorn in the Flesh by Barbara Trimble.Crowded Theater by Rob Morris (Kirk is disturbed by his Security men's ready acquiescence to Janet Lester's outrageous demands while in his body) (from Antares #10).MurdockĮxamples of Lester as a Character in Gen and Het Fiction Inside Berengaria #10, for "Turnabout Survival"- M.S. When last seen, Janice Lester was suffering from a complete mental breakdown and was being taken to Sickbay.įor further canon details, see the Turnabout Intruder and Janice Lester articles at Memory Alpha. Kirk was eventually able to prove his identity to Spock through the use of a mind meld, and with Spock's help, regained his body. Arthur Coleman, Lester killed off the other members of her expedition, and used the life energy transfer device to switch bodies with Kirk. Years later, while leading a scientific expedition to an unexplored planet, she discovered a device capable of transferring life energy from one body to another. She and Kirk broke up, and Lester left Starfleet. However, Lester grew bitter, due to the fact that as a woman, she would never be promoted to the rank of Captain. Lester and James Kirk had a brief relationship while they served together in Starfleet. Janice Lester is a character in the Star Trek: TOS episode 'Turnabout Intruder." In fandom, she is featured in many fanworks, mostly slash, as a tool to get Spock and Kirk together sexually. 4 Examples of Lester as a Character in Slash Fiction.3 Examples of Lester as a Character in Gen and Het Fiction.2 Some Examples of Janice Lester in Fanart.
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