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KT2000

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1. Many have known the role of hormone

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Wed Aug 13, 2025, 10:41 PM

Aug 13

disrupting chemicals in the formation of sexual development. Australia seems to be leading the way. Our polluted work is scrambling the behavior of hormones in our development - sometimes the chemical, which mimic the hormones, block the receptor and other times, increase the exposure of the cells to hormones.

The current hysteria regarding sexual identification, expression, and confusion, will be demonstrated as interference in a biological process. We like to think we are partitioned off from contaminants but they are in all of our bodies.

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Scientists discover sex reversal in kookaburras and lorikeets with cause unknown [View all] usonian Aug 13 OP

Many have known the role of hormone KT2000 Aug 13 #1

Journal "Science" has a free access (up to 3/month) discussion of this paper SorellaLaBefana Aug 15 #2