As an asexual transsexual Navajo woman, my identity is woven from diverse threads, reflecting my unique experiences and aspirations. While reflecting on the scene from Prometheus, I find myself drawn to the intersections of science, identity, and the future possibilities that lie ahead.

Within this scene, where Elizabeth Shaw battles her inner turmoil and the impending birth of a creature, I see parallels to my own journey. Like Shaw, I navigate the complexities of identity and the yearning to create life, even in unconventional ways. The med-pod, with its advanced technology, sparks my imagination and ignites hope for a future where scientific marvels hold the potential to transform lives.

As a person who identifies as asexual, my desires to give...