Pride Pushback and Institutional Failures

Pride Pushback and Institutional Failures

From The Lion Week in Review by The Herzog Foundation

June 12, 2026 · 28 min · Episode 123

About this episode

The episode discusses the cultural shifts during Pride Month and the emergence of alternative celebrations like Fidelity Month and Nuclear Family Month.

Dr. Josh Mann and Adam Wittenberg break down a shifting cultural landscape during Pride Month. Several states are promoting Fidelity Month and Nuclear Family Month instead, signaling growing resistance to progressive celebrations. The hosts discuss reclaiming symbols like the rainbow, the outsized role of sexuality in modern identity, and the need for compassionate, truth-based responses rooted in the image of God. They also cover international developments with U.S. strikes on Iran and...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr. Josh Mann, Adam Wittenberg

Topics covered

  • Pride Month
  • cultural resistance
  • symbol reclamation
  • sexuality and identity
  • compassionate responses
  • international developments

Keywords

  • Pride Month
  • Fidelity Month
  • Nuclear Family Month
  • cultural landscape
  • rainbow symbolism
  • sexuality
  • compassionate responses
  • U.S. strikes
  • Iran

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Places: U.S., Iran

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