# Katie Herzog

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Podcast: [House of Strauss](https://stenobird.com/podcast/house-of-strauss-705694)
Published: 2026-06-18T11:09:54+00:00
Episode link: https://www.houseofstrauss.com/p/katie-herzog
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## Resource

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.houseofstrauss.com A glorious conversation with our PRIDE CORRESPONDENT Katie Herzog of Blocked and Reported on this whole San Francisco Giants Rainbow Hat Controversy and so much more. Topics! Include! * Is catcher secretly the strangest and most brutal position in all of sports? * The San Francisco Giants Pride controversy and the problem with compelled participation * Has Pride Month become too large for its own good? * Why awareness campaigns can sometimes backfire on the causes they support * The surprising way activist movements evolve after they achieve their biggest victories * How internet fame and constant engagement seem to drive influential people (Bret Weinstein for example) off the rails * The strange contradictions that emerge when progressive values collide with cultural differences abroad * Is the “right wing fever dream” about Bay Area public schools true?

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