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In reply to the discussion: Pete Hegseth says soldiers over age 30 to be screened for testosterone deficiency [View all]Blumancru
(453 posts)120. Someone needs to tell him
Last edited Thu Jul 16, 2026, 09:24 AM - Edit history (1)
That chronic excessive alcohol consumption causes low testosterone levels. Also, if you give too much t, it can convert to estrogen. Testes will shrivel into tiny MAGA raisinettes. Happens to bodybuilders sometimes, along with gynecomastia.
As a heterosexual male I personally do appreciate breasts, but not to the point that I want to grow my own.
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Pete Hegseth says soldiers over age 30 to be screened for testosterone deficiency [View all]
highplainsdem
19 hrs ago
OP
Next Hegseth will be putting them on meth, like the Nazis did some of their soldiers, especially the Waffen SS. n/t
PatrickforB
16 hrs ago
#70
I imagine women in the service will be deemed to be testosterone-deficient. n/t
Mister Ed
19 hrs ago
#7
I thought this was the Onion when I first saw it. What an insecure, yet dangerous moron.
hlthe2b
19 hrs ago
#9
Yet Biden was encroaching on service members' rights by making COVID vaccines mandatory?
hamsterjill
19 hrs ago
#12
Hahaha he was pretty sexy...only saw a bit of Beastmaster later on - I saw him in the Original V
electric_blue68
7 hrs ago
#117
Pete: a rather small soldier, sitting in a closed dark area, flying a drone that is 1000 miles away,...
ashredux
18 hrs ago
#20
Fear not whiskey Pete, all of them will have a higher count than yours.
republianmushroom
18 hrs ago
#22
Republicans are fucking ridiculous. This modern obsession of theirs with testosterone levels is insane as it is
Karasu
17 hrs ago
#43
Nazis and the Cult of Super-Masculine Soldiers (Must-Read)..............
ColoringFool
17 hrs ago
#44
.....The Trump administration has decried the use of hormones in gender affirming care, including both testosterone and
riversedge
17 hrs ago
#46
What is this Fing idiot going to do with men with high testosterone numbers? My guess is he doesn't understand...
usaf-vet
16 hrs ago
#66
N/T. Bridge TOO FAR. We are in VERY DEEP Orwellian waters. Hope peeps wake the fuck up and revolt.
slumcamper
16 hrs ago
#68
Did someone invest in supplements? Do people have to take it forever once they start testosterone supplements?
mahina
16 hrs ago
#73
Putting the gone in gonads. They'll be shriveled prunes by the time they leave service. nt
Xipe Totec
16 hrs ago
#79
This is about sex discrimination against women. Nothing more, nothing less.
valleyrogue
12 hrs ago
#94
Hey Kegsbreath! How about a friendly game of CHESS! I can't wait to Fuckin' KICK YOUR ASS !!! BOZO !!! eom
Exp
12 hrs ago
#95
Hegseth should be a screened for a deficiency in brain cells. There are many things that have been scientifically proven
Martin68
12 hrs ago
#98
It used to be a very routine thing for Democrats to be accused of being in favor of tighter state controls in all areas.
Janbdwl72
11 hrs ago
#100
Ummm, so, if number is low, are they gonna provide 'gender affirming' supplements?
Attilatheblond
10 hrs ago
#105