being ashamed of who you are theme

A character thinks about why the feel ashamed for who they are.

18 total · 3 choice · 8 major · 7 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ds91x17 choice Odo ashamed of his shapeshifter biological functions; Lwaxana of her hairdo
ds92x05 choice Rugal was wished he wasn't born a Cardassian
ds93x14 choice Nog was ashamed at the prospect of turning out to be like his father Rom
ds93x18 major Bashir coming to terms with giving up on tennis and becoming a doctor
movie: Dark Metropolis (2010) major Crecilius, who was living secretly as a Ghen, was ashamed of his being human.
movie: The Island of Dr Moreau (1996) major The cat-like woman Aissa was disgusted to find herself slowly reverting back into a savage beast.
movie: X-Men: First Class (2011) major Raven was disguised herself as a beautiful woman because she was ashamed to present herself in her true form: a blue-skinned person with red hair.
rd1988e5x03 major The story took place within Rimmer's nightmare which was shaped by his own insecurities and self-loathing.
rd1988e5x06 major The crew seemingly discovered they were other people than they thought they were, and more over they were polar opposites of who they thought they were. Cat discovered he was ugly, the nice guy Lister that he was an amoral, high-ranking fascist, etc.
tng6x26 major Data was grappling with the uncomfortable realization that he had taken pleasure in inflicting violence upon others.