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Here's a list of tons of leftist movies.
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The Federation, especially Earth, has a strong taboo against any kind of transhumanism as a result of cultural trauma from the Eugenics Wars. This is most obvious in the ban on augments, but it goes a lot wider than that, including prejudice against Ilyrians (like
), synthetics (like Data), and engineered hybrids (like
).
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But I bet there are A Lot of weird bodymods and enhancements right on the margins of Federation space. It's canon that it's possible to permanently modify a humanoid to visually pass as another humanoid species (e.g.
), and at least temporarily to pass moderate medical scans. I would think a Human wanting to become a Caitian could probably not be legally accommodated within the Federation, but it wouldn't be impossible.
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