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Joseph Backholm

Joseph Backholm

Joseph is a senior fellow for Biblical worldview and strategic engagement at the Family Research Council. Previously, he served as a legislative attorney and spent 10 years as the president and general counsel of the Family Policy Institute of Washington. He also served as legal counsel and director of “What Would You Say?” at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview where he developed and launched a YouTube channel of the same name. His YouTube life began when he identified as a 6-foot-5 Chinese woman in a series of videos exploring the logic of gender identity. He and his wife, Brook, have four children.


Articles by Joseph Backholm
Humbled Pride

Humbled Pride

Joseph Backholm | Could it be that Americans are finally fed up with the sexual revolution?

Joseph Backholm | Official promotion of the LGBTQ agenda is far from neutral

Joseph Backholm | A bill in Congress gives the president a chance to protect women and reassure abortion opponents who voted for him

Joseph Backholm | The “world’s oldest profession” meets modern technology


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Joseph Backholm | We know that children flourish with married parents, but we keep trying other things

Joseph Backholm | We need more than a mutual disdain for the left to build a strong civilization

Joseph Backholm | After four years of extremism, President Trump begins his second term with energy—and executive orders

Joseph Backholm | Democrats finally join Republicans in getting tough on illegal immigration

Joseph Backholm | A decline in support for same-sex marriage shouldn’t surprise us

Joseph Backholm | Trump and Biden supporters value marriage and family differently