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Because of synthetic estrogens in so many consumer products and likely the water supply https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067547/ https://www.ncbi.

• pibechorro 4y ago
  Phalates!! in plastics!!. Stop drinking bottle, avoid any food wrapped in plastic. Its almost impossible to do it fully, but if you seek whole foods and cook from scratch one can get close.
• Der_Einzige 4y ago
  This is the correct answer. Professional societies of endocrinology all have been screaming about this for years. It took too long for this to be listed here on HN. I would wager that the overwhelming majority of the causes of low test aren't even cultural (though this is an interesting and unique causal claim) - they're environmental due to endocrine disruptors being fucking EVERYTHING. I joke that everytime I microwave my ice cream to make it softer that I increase my future child's chances of being a femboy. It's only a little bit joking...
• incomingpain 4y ago
  Its funny how the correct answer is nowhere near the top. https://www.webmd.com/women/news/20101209/birth-control-pills-not-a-major-source-of-estrogen-in-water-supply https://www.webmd.com/women/news/20101209/birth-control-pill... Our allegedly 'clean' drinking water needs to be extra filtered to get rid of a huge amount of estrogen in the water.