Frogs: From Meme to Protest Symbol Against ICE

Frogs, initially associated with right-wing memes like Pepe, have been transformed into symbols of anti-ICE protests and political resistance in the US, exemplified by a viral incident in Portland where a frog costume was sprayed by immigration agents. This shift highlights how humorous and disarming symbols, used strategically through 'tactical frivolity,' can serve as powerful tools for protest and political messaging across the spectrum.