- Varied skin, hair and eye coloration
- Society was matriarchal; males were second-class citizens
- Men were considered intellectually inferior to women & possessed no voting rights
- Men's wore revealing clothing, Jewelry on one ear & used perfume
- 2357: Survivors of a Federation freighter landed on the planet
- Their presence intensified an existing social divide;
- A movement began advocating for greater rights for men
- 2364: The USS Enterprise-D arrived in the system to recover any survivors
- They refused to leave, however, they were soon captured & sentenced to death
- Commander Riker was able to convince them to reverse their decision
- The group & was exiled to a remote, unpopulated region of the planet
