Pete Hegseth, DoD announce mandatory annual testosterone testing for members 30
randycupertino
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July 15, 2026
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randycupertino
Interesting timing considering the recent AUA study that 55% of people treated with testosterone are done so inappropriately. https://www.endocrine.org/news-and-advocacy/news-room/2026/p... Also will bring on a ton of sketchy testosterone supplements to "optimize" the troops. Hegseth is obsessed with masculinity and not appearing beta yet he also hates beards! https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pentagon-grooming-standards-for... This new testing requirement feels like a thinly veiled attempt to weed out trans people.