Whether people agree or not with equalities n 2023, we all at least know that people with disabilities or addiitonal needs are both present and very much part of our societies.
The reveal that a supposed error (Geordi's vision) for Moab IV would have led to him never being born, for being seen as defective, would yet save the day.
For all of us able bodied people, who have a "leg up" in society, let us not ignore the power that showing the person with a supposed disability is the most useful person in the room.
And this, despite what some rather odd people in recent times seem to have totally missed, is what Star Trek has been about since day one.
The reveal that a supposed error (Geordi's vision) for Moab IV would have led to him never being born, for being seen as defective, would yet save the day.
For all of us able bodied people, who have a "leg up" in society, let us not ignore the power that showing the person with a supposed disability is the most useful person in the room.
And this, despite what some rather odd people in recent times seem to have totally missed, is what Star Trek has been about since day one.