Genetically Augmented Starfleet Officer Receives Justice in Landmark Trial
- Commander Una Chin-Riley faces legal repercussions for hiding her genetically augmented species from Starfleet.
- Una's trial addresses institutional discrimination against the genetically enhanced in the Federation due to events from Earth's past.
- Captain Pike and the crew of the Enterprise support Una throughout her trial and help convince Starfleet she is not a threat.
- Una's identity is no longer a secret, allowing her to live openly as an Illyrian following her trial.
- Una's trial parallels contemporary issues of discrimination against marginalized groups in society.