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‘Literally Gender Affirming Care’: Hegseth Mocked for Plan to Offer US Soldiers Testosterone

‘Literally Gender Affirming Care’: Hegseth Mocked for Plan to Offer US Soldiers Testosterone | Common Dreams

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces backlash for new plan to give military personnel testosterone injections. Critics mock the initiative.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday elicited instant ridicule after he unveiled a new plan to offer military personnel testosterone injections.

In a video announcement, Hegseth said he was authorizing a screening program to ensure US soldiers “have the right testosterone levels” to perform at their “absolute best.”

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