Kiss A kiss occurred when one person touched lip s to another person to share affection . A kiss could also on occasion have other connotations , depending on the situation and the relation between the two individuals . Kisses on the lips usually denoted romantic affection ; other regions of the face or head could be romantic , parental or friendly ; a kiss on the hand was a chivalrous gesture usually given by men to women . When the was thrown back in time to 2063 , Lieutenant commander Data was captured and seduced by the Borg Queen . She asked if he was familiar with physical forms of pleasure and he replied that he was fully functional in sexuality , programmed in multiple techniques . She asked how long it had been since he ' d used them and when he gave a lengthy response , she interrupted by giving him a kiss , which he returned . ( ) In 2153 , after Commander Charles Tucker III gave Corporal Amanda Cole a Vulcan neuro - pressure session , she kissed him . Tucker stated that it was " unexpected " and Cole replied that there was nothing wrong with unexpected . Tucker agreed , with the caveat that she should have given a little warning . A bit later that same month , Vulcan Sub - Commander T ' Pol experienced jealousy at Tucker ' s relationship with Cole . As the two had a heated discussion regarding the matter , Tucker admitted his own feelings regarding T ' Pol and she kissed him . ( ) In 2154 , T ' Pol , suffering from the effects of addiction to trellium - D , experienced a nightmare in which she kissed Tucker in the shower , only to then lose control of her emotion s and attack him . ( ) " In 2155 in the mirror universe , Lieutenant was the captain ' s woman of Captain Maximilian Forrest . When she found him in his quarters reviewing status report s , she stated that his quarters were his sanctuary , turned off his monitor , and kissed him . Later , after seized command of the " " in a mutiny , she offered to become captain ' s woman for him , telling him that tradition stated that whatever belonged to the previous captain was his for the taking . They kissed and as they did so , Sato made a half - hearted attempt to kill him with a knife , and he suggested that it might be better to keep their relationship on a professional level . Still later , Sato secretly betrayed Archer in favor of Sergeant . She either poison ed or drugged Archer with a drink and as Archer laid on the floor , clutching his chest in agony , she kissed Mayweather . " ( ) " In the alternate reality , developed a relationship with . In 2258 , following the destruction of Vulcan , Uhura kissed Spock when he returned to the " " . She asked him what he needed and he replied that he needed everyone to continue performing admirably . She agreed to this and the two continued kissing . Later , when Spock and were preparing to beam to the " Narada " to attempt to prevent the destruction of Earth , Uhura gave Spock a kiss and told him that he had better come back . " ( ) In 2266 , Nyota Uhura kissed Christine Chapel goodbye on the cheek upon the nurse ' s departure for Exo III . ( ) " In 2267 , an accident transported several members of the crew of the to the . There , Captain James T . Kirk posed as his . He had a discussion with about her status as captain ' s woman and whether she could be the woman of a Caesar and they kissed . Later , she stated that she felt humiliated on the " Enterprise " and he told her that she could be anything she wanted to be . They shared a very passionate kiss and this led her to realize that he was not who he claimed to be . " ( ) In 2268 , the crew of the USS " Enterprise " visited the planet Platonius , where they encountered a race of individuals who claimed to follow the philosophies of Plato and called themselves Platonian s . They had developed psychokinetic abilities due to the kironide in their food and Parmen attempted to use these abilities to control the ship ' s crew and force Doctor Leonard McCoy to remain on the planet . As part of this , he staged festivities in which he dressed several of the crew in Greek outfits and forced Nurse Christine Chapel & Spock and Captain James T . Kirk & Lieutenant Nyota Uhura to kiss each other . ( ) In 2354 , Benjamin and Jennifer Sisko shared a kiss in a park after talking about the possibility of having a child . The Prophet s recreated this scenario in 2369 in the Celestial Temple as part of their observations of linear time which prompted Commander Sisko to explain that " " As corporeal entities , Humans find physical touch to cause pleasure . " " ( ) It was traditional for Ferengi that met the Grand Nagus to kiss his staff upon meeting him . ( ) In 2364 , the crew of the were afflicted with a polywater intoxication that lowered their natural inhibitions in much the same manner as alcohol . Thus affected , Lieutenant Natasha Yar gave a long kiss to a science division crewman while flirtatiously sashaying down one of the vessel ' s corridors . Later , Doctor Beverly Crusher attempted to kiss Captain Jean - Luc Picard , but he resisted her advances , managing to hang on to some of his remaining inhibitions . ( ) Other species also used to kiss such as the Edo on Rubicun III . ( ) That same year , when Commander William T . Riker ran a holographic program featuring the Bourbon Street Bar , he met a holographic brunette named Minuet whom he found attractive . Although both he and she knew that she was a computer - generated image , Riker asked how real she was . She replied that she was as real as he needed her to be and they shared a long kiss . ( ) In 2366 , Lieutenant commander Geordi La Forge ran a holographic program that featured a version of Doctor Leah Brahms based on her personality profile analysis by Starfleet . As he worked with her to solve a problem aboard the " Enterprise " - D , the two became intimate and before La Forge ended his use of the program , they shared a kiss . ( ) " That same year , in an alternate timeline , Natasha Yar and Richard Castillo kissed as he prepared to beam back to the . " ( ) When Data ' s " daughter " Lal was in Ten Forward observing how people interacted with one another , she saw two Humans kissing and became alarmed , believing the male was biting the female . Guinan corrected her and explained what kissing was . ( ) Also that same year , when captain Jean - Luc Picard took a vacation on the planet Risa , Vash kissed him , stating that it was good to see him again , even though they had never met . When he encountered her again , he told her that he preferred to be acquainted with the women that he kissed and spurned her apparent advances . Later , however , when the two of them were on adventure , he himself initiated a kiss , even though he felt sure she was " trouble . " Later , as he prepared to return to the " Enterprise " , they shared one last kiss , him telling her to stay out of trouble . ( ) When the two met again in 2367 , they again shared several kisses . ( ) Additionally in 2366 , when Lieutenant Reginald Barclay confided his frustrations regarding his treatment on the USS " Enterprise " - D to a holographic version of Counselor Deanna Troi , she gave him a shoulder massage and then kissed him . While he enjoyed the kiss , he decided he was in the mood for something " a little more unusual " and ran a different program in which Troi appeared as an exotic " Goddess of Empathy . " ( ) In 2369 , Captain Jean - Luc Picard became involved in a relationship with Lieutenant commander Nella Daren . The two took to playing music together and Daren led Picard to a spot within a Jefferies tube that she described as being the most acoustically perfect spot on the " Enterprise " - D . They played together for a while and Geordi La Forge heard their music in engineering below , but when Data joined him , he could not hear it , as the two had broken off to engage in a passionate kiss . Later , after Picard expressed discomfort when they were encountered by a fellow crewmember in a turbolift , Nella said that she thought she had misread him - - " " One kiss and you ' re off to find somebody else . " " He assured her that he wasn ' t given to casual relationships . Later , after he shared with her the details of his experience living the life of a man from the planet Kataan , they kissed once more . The two later shared one last kiss before Daren transferred off the " Enterprise " . ( ) In 2370 , Commander Benjamin Sisko fell in love with a woman named Fenna who , unknown to him , was actually a telepathic projection of Nidell . After Sisko met Nidell for the first time , he had an encounter with Fenna and questioned her regarding the fact that they looked exactly alike . Fenna stated that she was looking for him and they kissed , only for her to then disappear in front of his eyes . ( ) A kiss could sometimes be given to show love for a family member , such as one ' s child or wife . In 2370 , a replicant of Chief tried to give Molly O ' Brien a good morning kiss , only for her to spurn it , her apparently being aware that something was wrong . Later , the same replicant kissed Keiko O ' Brien , only for her to back away , leading him to suspect that something was wrong . ( ) " That same year , in the mirror universe , the mirror attempted to kiss Major Kira Nerys , but he was interrupted by the mirror before he could actually do so . " ( ) " In 2371 , in the mirror universe , the mirror gave Benjamin Sisko a long passionate kiss , believing him to be the mirror and having missed him , but then slapped him for letting her believe that he was dead . Later , after Sisko had infiltrated , he kissed , telling her he was happy to see her , and the Intendant called him " the same old Benjamin . " " ( ) The Doctor had his first kiss ever with the holographic character Freya while running the holographic program " " . ( ) That same year , Commander Chakotay observed two crewmembers of the kissing in a turbolift in what he described as " an example of indiscreet shipboard fraternization . " The incident led him to speak with Captain Kathryn Janeway regarding the possibility of developing a policy regarding fraternization on board the ship , though Janeway was wary of the idea , as Starfleet was reluctant to regulate peoples ' personal lives . ( ) Also that same year , Gathorel Labin attempted to kiss Kathryn Janeway while she was on shore leave on the planet Sikaris , but he was interrupted by Ensign Harry Kim , who had an exciting discovery to report . Later , he kissed Janeway ' s hand as he tried to persuade her that she and the crew of " Voyager " should settle on Sikaris . ( ) In 2372 , Lieutenant commander Jadzia Dax and Major Kira Nerys participated in a holosuite program based on King Arthur ' s Court in Camelot . In the program , Lancelot kissed Major Kira and she knocked him out , as she was playing a married woman and was unfamiliar with the storyline . Not long after this , Captain Benjamin Sisko and Kasidy Yates kissed before Sisko left Deep Space 9 for a mission on the . ( ) That same year , Jadzia Dax was reunited with the symbiont , as Lenara Kahn . One of the symbiont ' s previous hosts , Torias , was married to Kahn ' s previous host , Nilani . Despite a strict Trill taboo regarding Reassociation , Jadzia attempted to rekindle their previous romance and the two shared a passionate kiss . ( ) In Doctor Julian Bashir ' s holoprogram , " Julian Bashir , Secret Agent " , the character Caprice kissed Bashir after being saved by him . Later , in the same program , when Falcon threatened to kill Bashir , Anastasia Komananov ( replaced with the image of Kira Nerys at the time ) , asked for one last kiss with him . This was actually cover , however , to allow Bashir time to detach an earring that was used as a bomb knock out Falcon . Later in the program , Bashir and his companion , Elim Garak , were taken hostage by Hippocrates Noah . As Honey Bare came to check on some laser s that were part of Noah ' s plan to destroy Earth , Bashir seduced her into a kiss and to give him her hairpin so that he could use it to unlock his and Garak ' s handcuffs . Garak commented " " Kiss the girl , get the key . They never taught me that in the Obsidian Order . " " ( ) In 2373 , when Bashir ruined some Idran hybrid s planted by Keiko O ' Brien by over - water ing , Miles suggested to Molly , " " I think you and I should both go to the airlock and welcome Mummy back . And then after we ' ve hugged and kissed , you can tell her what happened " , " but Molly wouldn ' t have any of it . Upon Keiko ' s return , it transpired that she had been possessed by a Pah - wraith from the Bajoran Fire Caves . She forced Miles to kiss her in order to maintain the appearance that nothing was out of the ordinary . ( ) That same year , when Lieutenant commander Worf was about to leave on a dangerous mission to the Gamma Quadrant , he and Lieutenant commander Jadzia Dax shared a kiss . She then commented " " Have a glorious death . Or don ' t . It ' s up to you . " " ( ) Also that same year , Elim Garak and Tora Ziyal shared a kiss after Garak told her a story about his having made a life for himself on Deep Space 9 , just before she left the station for Bajor . A kiss was a common part of a wedding ceremony once the bride and groom were declared to married . Rom and Leeta shared a kiss at their wedding following Benjamin Sisko ' s declaration that they were married . Not long after , Jadzia Dax gave Worf a kiss prior to Worf ' s leaving Deep Space 9 to serve on the . ( ) In Seska ' s altered version of Lieutenant Tuvok ' s " Insurrection Alpha " holoprogram , when a holographic version of Captain Kathryn Janeway accidentally killed herself with a compression phaser rifle that had been modified by the holographic Seska , the holographic Commander Chakotay declared that she was an incredible woman and kissed her . ( ) In 2374 , Worf and Jadzia Dax shared a kiss at their wedding following Sirella ' s declaration that they were married . ( ) That same year , when Hirogen took control of the USS " Voyager " and placed the member ' s of the ship ' s crew into holographic scenarios , Seven of Nine , believing herself to be a lounge singer in the night club Le Coeur de Lion sang " " Wrong / Would it wrong to kiss / Seeing I feel like this / Would it be wrong to try ? " " from the song " It Can ' t Be Wrong " . ( ) Later , during that same simulation , Lieutenant Tom Paris , believing himself to be Bobby Davis , recalled a kiss he had shared with Brigitte ( Lieutenant B ' Elanna Torres ' s holographic alter ego ) during the courtroom scene of the film " I ' m No Angel " . Brigitte admitted that the film itself was not exactly burned into her memory , but she did remember the kiss . ( ) In 2375 , Commanders Chakotay and Valerie Archer ( a member of Species 8472 in Human disguise ) shared a kiss , ostensibly as part of 8472 ' s training to learn more about the Human species . In actuality , however , the kiss was a ruse initiated by Archer to obtain a sample of Chakotay ' s DNA , as the 8472 replica of Boothby had become suspicious regarding Chakotay ' s true nature . Later , however , after the crew of and Species 8472 made peace , the two shared another kiss . The Archer replica asked if it was any better than the last time and Chakotay described her as a " quick study . " ( ) That same year , Doctor Julian Bashir successfully cured Sarina Douglas , a fellow genetically enhanced Human , of catalepsy . Bashir began to develop feelings for her , and as she expressed her worries about where she would go now that she was cured , he suggested that she might not have to go anywhere and kissed her . Douglas , however , was not ready to be in a relationship and decided to leave to Deep Space 9 . Before she did , however , the two shared another kiss . ( ) In 2376 , The Doctor fantasized about Seven of Nine giving him a lingering kiss on the cheek in a daydream in which he became the Emergency Command Hologram . Later , after he was awarded the Starfleet Medal of Commendation for his part in stopping a raid of " Voyager " by the Hierarchy , Seven actually did gave him a kiss on the cheek . She stated , however , that it was a platonic gesture and that he shouldn ' t expect him to pose for her , a reference to another of his daydreams in which he had painted her in the nude . ( ) That same year , Ensign Lyndsay Ballard returned to " Voyager " after being resuscitated by the Kobali . She resumed her friendship with Harry Kim , only to later learn that he had long harbored romantic feelings for her . He told her that he would very much like to kiss her and she responded with a favorite Klingon saying of hers , " " Own the day " , " and then they kissed . ( ) Also that same year , B ' Elanna Torres crash landed on a L - Class planet where she encountered a playwright named Kelis who created a play based on the adventures of USS " Voyager " . At one point , Kelis ' s draft for the play contained a large amount of kissing , including Captain Kathryn Janeway kissing Commander Chakotay , Lieutenant Tom Paris kissing Seven of Nine and Ensign Harry Kim kissing the Delaney sisters . Torres was not impressed by this and suggested a new direction for the play , leading Kelis to come up with a new idea in which Captain Janeway argued passionately with the Borg Queen for peace . Torres felt that this idea was " " much better than all that kissing . " " ( ) In 2378 , while on their fourth date , Commander Chakotay and Seven of Nine shared their first kiss . Seven initiated the kiss , explaining that she wanted to alleviate the tension because she had been told that anticipation of the first kiss is often uncomfortable . Chakotay asked what she had been told about the second kiss and she replied that she would have to check the database , but he interrupted her by initiating the second kiss . ( )