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MAGA exposed by cartoonish obsession with 'manliness': doctor
The Army as a Masculinity PropTestosterone as TheaterDonald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are not correcting a military problem. They are staging one. Hegseth’s announcement that U.S. troops will be tested for testosterone levels is the latest piece of MAGA’s gender panic dressed up as policy. The source material points to the core fact: this is not about readiness, but about performing dominance for an audience trained to confuse swagger with strength.Who Actually Has PowerThe people with institutional authority here are Trump and Hegseth. They control the levers, set the tone…
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