“Why do lions stay with their families in June?”/“Because that’s Pride Month!”

“Pride Month” has nothing to do with a “pride of lions,” but there are jokes.
   
”[i show up to work fully decked out in a full body lion suit] I ... misunderstood what pride month was” was posted on Twitter by Gar on June 1, 2018. “‘Ohhhhh, I really misunderstood what Pride Month was’- Me after releasing eighty lions into the streets on June 1st” was posted on Twitter by “Scott Cawthon wanted me dead first” on June 7, 2018.
 
“Completely misunderstood pride month, now looking for a home for my 13 lions” was posted on Reddit—HaveWeMet on June 3, 2021. “completely misunderstood pride month. who wants to buy 15 lions” was posted on Twitter by “very tall bart” on June 4, 2021, and this tweet went viral (over 120,000 likes).
   
“Why do lions stay with their families in June? Because that’s Pride Month!” was posted on Reddit—Jokes on June 17, 2021.
   
       
Wikipedia: Gay pride
LGBT Pride Month occurs in the United States to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969. As a result, many pride events are held during this month to recognize the impact LGBT people have had in the world.
   
Twitter
Gar ☭
@wraithgar
[i show up to work fully decked out in a full body lion suit]
I ... misunderstood what pride month was.
2:15 PM · Jun 1, 2018·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Scott Cawthon wanted me dead first
@NeonNobility
“Ohhhhh, I really misunderstood what Pride Month was”
- Me after releasing eighty lions into the streets on June 1st
11:04 AM · Jun 7, 2018·Twitter for Android
 
Twitter
beanie! 心から話す人
@Bea_hiro
pride month? why do lions get a whole month!
badum tssssss
9:41 PM · Jun 2, 2021·Twitter for iPhone
   
Reddit—HaveWeMet
Posted by u/Renovinous June 3, 2021
Completely misunderstood pride month, now looking for a home for my 13 lions.
     
Twitter
very tall bart
@TallBart
completely misunderstood pride month. who wants to buy 15 lions
2:45 PM · Jun 4, 2021·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
quit-cha-bitchin
@norwoodbaker8
I completely misunderstood Pride month. Anyone want to buy 12 Lions?
8:31 AM · Jun 7, 2021·Twitter for Android
 
Twitter
mariana Z
@mariana057
I completely misunderstood pride month…who needs 12 lions???
10:04 PM · Jun 7, 2021·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
Completely misunderstood #pride month. Does anyone want to buy 15 lions?
6:33 PM · Jun 17, 2021·Twitter Web App
 
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/Language_Lover21 June 17, 2021
Why do lions stay with their families in June?
Because that’s Pride Month!
 
Twitter
V_VN
@VivanVatsa
Why do lions stay with their families in the month of June?
‘cause it’s PRIDE month.
GIF
11:06 PM · Jun 17, 2021·Twitter Web App