diff --git a/1.6/Assemblies/FactionLoadout.dll b/1.6/Assemblies/FactionLoadout.dll
index 7380ba1..bf76950 100644
Binary files a/1.6/Assemblies/FactionLoadout.dll and b/1.6/Assemblies/FactionLoadout.dll differ
diff --git a/1.6/Source/Patches/PawnGenPatch.cs b/1.6/Source/Patches/PawnGenPatch.cs
index 05f7ce5..c8771c8 100644
--- a/1.6/Source/Patches/PawnGenPatch.cs
+++ b/1.6/Source/Patches/PawnGenPatch.cs
@@ -156,3 +156,39 @@ public static bool Prefix(Pawn_GuestTracker __instance, Pawn ___pawn)
         return false;
     }
 }
+
+[HarmonyPatch(typeof(PawnGenerator), "GenerateNewPawnInternal")]
+public static class PawnGenPatchIdeo
+{
+    [HarmonyPostfix]
+    public static void Postfix(Pawn __result, PawnGenerationRequest request)
+    {
+        if (!ModsConfig.IdeologyActive)
+            return;
+        if (__result?.ideo == null || __result.kindDef == null)
+            return;
+
+        string forcedName = null;
+        foreach (PawnKindEdit edit in PawnKindEdit.GetEditsFor(__result.kindDef, __result.Faction?.def))
+        {
+            if (edit.ForcedIdeoName != null && (!edit.IsGlobal || forcedName == null))
+                forcedName = edit.ForcedIdeoName;
+        }
+
+        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(forcedName))
+            return;
+
+        Ideo matched = null;
+        foreach (Ideo ideo in Find.IdeoManager.IdeosListForReading)
+        {
+            if (ideo.name == forcedName)
+            {
+                matched = ideo;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (matched != null)
+            __result.ideo.SetIdeo(matched);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/1.6/Source/PawnKindEdit.cs b/1.6/Source/PawnKindEdit.cs
index 451a222..73fdc0d 100644
--- a/1.6/Source/PawnKindEdit.cs
+++ b/1.6/Source/PawnKindEdit.cs
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ public static void AddActiveEdit(PawnKindDef def, PawnKindEdit edit)
     public Dictionary<string, float> ForcedXenotypeChances = new();
     public Dictionary<XenotypeDef, float> ForcedXenotypeChanceDefs = new();
     public Gender? ForcedGender = null;
+    public string ForcedIdeoName = null;
     public SimpleCurve RaidCommonalityFromPointsCurve = null;
     public SimpleCurve RaidLootValueFromPointsCurve = null;
     public SimpleCurve MaxPawnCostPerTotalPointsCurve = null;
@@ -245,6 +246,7 @@ public void ExposeData()
         Scribe_Values.Look(ref Label, "label");
         Scribe_Defs.Look(ref Race, "race");
         Scribe_Values.Look(ref ForcedGender, "forcedGender");
+        Scribe_Values.Look(ref ForcedIdeoName, "forcedIdeoName");
         ScribeMigrateDefRefList(ref BodyTypes, "bodyTypes");
         ScribeMigrateDefRefList(ref CustomBeards, "customBeards");
         ScribeMigrateDefRefList(ref CustomHair, "customHair");
diff --git a/1.6/Source/Tabs/GeneralTab.cs b/1.6/Source/Tabs/GeneralTab.cs
index e8e778f..705fec7 100644
--- a/1.6/Source/Tabs/GeneralTab.cs
+++ b/1.6/Source/Tabs/GeneralTab.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using FactionLoadout.UISupport;
 using FactionLoadout.Util;
 using RimWorld;
@@ -37,6 +38,12 @@ protected override void DrawContents(Listing_Standard ui)
         );
 
         DrawOverride(ui, Gender.None, ref Current.ForcedGender, "FactionLoadout_General_ForcedGender".Translate().ToString(), DrawGender, pasteGet: e => e.ForcedGender);
+
+        if (ModsConfig.IdeologyActive && !isAnimal)
+        {
+            DrawIdeoOverride(ui);
+        }
+
         DrawOverride(ui, DefaultKind.label, ref Current.Label, "FactionLoadout_General_CustomName".Translate().ToString(), DrawCustomName, pasteGet: e => e.Label);
         DrawOverride(
             ui,
@@ -226,4 +233,75 @@ private void DrawUnwaveringlyLoyalChance(Rect rect, bool active, float def)
     {
         DrawChance(ref Current.UnwaveringlyLoyalChance, def, rect, active);
     }
+
+    private void DrawIdeoOverride(Listing_Standard ui)
+    {
+        Rect headerRect = ui.GetRect(Text.LineHeight);
+        Widgets.Label(headerRect, "<b>" + "FactionLoadout_General_ForcedIdeo".Translate() + "</b>");
+        TooltipHandler.TipRegion(headerRect, "FactionLoadout_General_ForcedIdeoTooltip".Translate());
+
+        Rect row = ui.GetRect(32);
+        bool active = Current.ForcedIdeoName != null;
+
+        Rect toggleRect = new Rect(row.x, row.y, 120, 32);
+        string toggleLabel = active ? "FactionLoadout_OverrideOn".Translate().ToString() : "FactionLoadout_OverrideOff".Translate().ToString();
+        if (Widgets.ButtonText(toggleRect, toggleLabel))
+        {
+            if (active)
+            {
+                Current.ForcedIdeoName = null;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Current.ForcedIdeoName = "";
+            }
+            active = !active;
+        }
+
+        Rect contentRect = new Rect(row.x + 124, row.y, row.width - 126, 32);
+
+        if (!active)
+        {
+            string txt = Current.IsGlobal ? "---" : "FactionLoadout_General_FactionDefault".Translate().ToString();
+            Widgets.Label(contentRect.GetCentered(txt), txt);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            bool worldLoaded = Verse.Current.Game != null && Find.IdeoManager != null;
+            string displayName = string.IsNullOrEmpty(Current.ForcedIdeoName) ? "FactionLoadout_General_IdeoNoneSelected".Translate().ToString() : Current.ForcedIdeoName;
+
+            if (worldLoaded)
+            {
+                if (Widgets.ButtonText(contentRect, displayName))
+                {
+                    List<FloatMenuOption> options = new List<FloatMenuOption>();
+                    foreach (Ideo ideo in Find.IdeoManager.IdeosListForReading)
+                    {
+                        if (ideo.hidden)
+                            continue;
+                        Ideo localIdeo = ideo;
+                        options.Add(
+                            new FloatMenuOption(
+                                localIdeo.name,
+                                () =>
+                                {
+                                    Current.ForcedIdeoName = localIdeo.name;
+                                }
+                            )
+                        );
+                    }
+                    if (options.Count > 0)
+                    {
+                        Find.WindowStack.Add(new FloatMenu(options));
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Widgets.Label(contentRect, displayName + " " + "FactionLoadout_General_IdeoNoWorld".Translate());
+            }
+        }
+
+        ui.Gap();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Common/Languages/English/Keyed/FactionLoadout_Keys.xml b/Common/Languages/English/Keyed/FactionLoadout_Keys.xml
index a166017..c6ed4ea 100644
--- a/Common/Languages/English/Keyed/FactionLoadout_Keys.xml
+++ b/Common/Languages/English/Keyed/FactionLoadout_Keys.xml
@@ -311,6 +311,15 @@
     <FactionLoadout_General_ForcedByGlobal> - Forced By Global</FactionLoadout_General_ForcedByGlobal>
     <FactionLoadout_General_RenameTooltip>This will give the cloned pawn kind a new name\nThis may have unintended consequences and may break existing pawns spawned for this faction.</FactionLoadout_General_RenameTooltip>
 
+    <!-- Ideology (General Tab) -->
+    <FactionLoadout_General_ForcedIdeo>Forced Ideology</FactionLoadout_General_ForcedIdeo>
+    <FactionLoadout_General_ForcedIdeoTooltip>Forces pawns of this kind to follow a specific ideology instead of their faction's default. Requires the Ideology DLC and a loaded save to select from available ideologies.</FactionLoadout_General_ForcedIdeoTooltip>
+    <FactionLoadout_General_IdeoNoneSelected>(none selected)</FactionLoadout_General_IdeoNoneSelected>
+    <FactionLoadout_General_IdeoNoWorld>(load a save to change)</FactionLoadout_General_IdeoNoWorld>
+    <FactionLoadout_General_FactionDefault>Use faction ideology</FactionLoadout_General_FactionDefault>
+    <FactionLoadout_OverrideOn>Override: On</FactionLoadout_OverrideOn>
+    <FactionLoadout_OverrideOff>Override: Off</FactionLoadout_OverrideOff>
+
     <!-- Appearance Tab -->
     <FactionLoadout_Appearance_Beards>Forced Beard Styles</FactionLoadout_Appearance_Beards>
     <FactionLoadout_Appearance_Hair>Forced Hair Styles</FactionLoadout_Appearance_Hair>