Chemicals in the wayer are turning the frogs gay

But behind the meme lies a serious issue: endocrine-disrupting chemicals in our environment. Jones has claimed for years that the U. Water-supply crackpots are being mainstreamed right here in Florida too. LGBTQ chemicals conspiracy theory Conspiracy theories emerged in the s alleging that governments were introducing endocrine disrupting chemicals into the water supply to increase the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ) population.

We know what it does to frogs. And as a way to explain the greater visibility, the disappointed guardians of the past rationalize that it must be happening due to a secret water-tampering plot by the government to increase the population of LGBTQ people. That removes the authority of cities such as Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, West Palm Beach, Wellington, and unincorporated Palm Beach County to make their own decisions on protecting the dental health of their citizens.

Of course, Dr. Ron DeSantis, is firmly in the alarmist camp. During public comments at a recent Palm Beach County Commission meeting, a speaker told commissioners to make sure that local governments here are removing fluoride from the drinking water.

First, a little background. Florida is poised to be the second state to ban fluoride in drinking water. Traditionally, the stated rationale for removing fluoride from the drinking water is that at high concentrations — far higher than those used in drinking water — fluoride could cause discoloration and pitting of teeth in a condition called dental fluorosis.

For years, "gay frogs" were a punchline. The Truth About Alex Jones, Atrazine & “Gay Frogs” If you found us by searching for Alex Jones frogs, gay frogs, or Alex Jones frog shirts, you’re in the right place—because it’s time to separate fact from fiction. Prominent provocateur and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones went viral in claiming there were “chemicals in the water that turn the friggin’ frogs gay.” The ridicule was swift and severe.

Discover the real science and why it matters to all of us. Frank Cerabino Palm Beach Post. Kennedy talked about how adding the herbicide atrazine in water populated by frogs castrates and feminizes the male frogs. The U. Kennedy Jr. Spreading alarm about water fluoridation has become one of the pillars of MAHA — Make America Healthy Again —that is revolutionizing public health in ways that used to be unthinkable.

The baseless claim that chemicals – particularly in tap water – could turn people gay has gained popularity with conspiracy theorists over the years, most memorably with conservative radio.

Truth Behind the Mockery

The bill passed this session by the Florida Legislature would preclude local governments from adding fluoride to drinking water as an effective cavity-fighting tool. Alex Jones gained significant attention for ranting about chemicals turning frogs gay.

I agree with part of what the woman said during public comments at the county commission meeting. He can be reached at fcerabino gannett. So, yes.