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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Hannah Schoenbaum,Geoff Mulvihill and Marc Levy

Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride

Pride What to Know - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

June is widely recognized as Pride Month, but a handful of Republican governors have also bestowed non-LGBTQ titles on it that advocates on both sides view as counterprogramming.

Without directly saying the idea was to replace Pride, the governors of Indiana and Tennessee rebranded June as Nuclear Family Month to celebrate units made up of “one husband, one wife and any biological, adopted or fostered children.”

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