Don’t expect a public apology from Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker. He still stands by his misogynistic commencement speech!
16.05.2024 - 00:25 / perezhilton.com
After listening to Harrison Butker’s absolutely disgusting graduation speech, you’d think he didn’t grow up around any career-focused women… But try again!
Over the weekend, the Kansas City Chiefs kicker gave the commencement address for the 2024 class of graduates at Benedictine College in Kansas. Only, instead of encouraging the whole group of young and accomplished graduates to reach for the stars, he only really celebrated the straight men, while condemning the LGBTQ+ community and pretty much telling women they belong at the house with kids. No, literally… He said:
He then used his wife Isabelle as a testament to that, adding that “her life truly started when she started living her vocation as a wife and as a mother.”
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We really, REALLY wish we were joking, but we’re not. He even used a Taylor Swift quote to try and further his points as if she’d agree…. You can watch his full speech if you dare (below):
So what went wrong in his life to breed that sort of mentality?? Is HIS mom a homemaker who his dad constantly spoke down to? Did she walk out on him? Betray him somehow to leave him with such an open wound?? Well, as it turns out, she’s actually an EXTREMELY accomplished physicist!
According to her LinkedIn, Harrison’s mother, Elizabeth Keller Butker, has been working as a Medical Physicist in the Department of Radiation at Emory University in Georgia since 1988. She graduated from Smith College in 1985 with a BA in Chemistry, and then completed her MS in Medical Physics in 1988 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. A 2020 Emory Winship Cancer Institute article noted that Elizabeth specializes in brachytherapy and Gamma
Don’t expect a public apology from Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker. He still stands by his misogynistic commencement speech!
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graduation speech at Benedictine College stirred up controversy.The “Everybody Loves Raymond” actress, 66, posted an Instagram video Saturday where she defended Butker, 28, and declared that everybody who is upset about his comments needs to “relax.”“I don’t understand why everyone’s knickers are in a twist,” Heaton said at the start of her video. “He gave a commencement speech, the audience applauded twice during the speech and gave him a standing ovation at the end. So clearly, they enjoyed what he was saying.”Butker, the kicker for the Kanas City Chiefs, gave a 20-minute address at the graduation ceremony in Atchison, Kansas on May 11 where he railed against working women, Pride Month, abortion and other issues, leading to swift backlash on social media.But Heaton explained that Butker was merely “espousing his own opinions and Catholic doctrine.”“So what? It’s his opinion,” she said.
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Taylor Swift while criticising working women and Pride in a speech.Butker – the Kansas City Chiefs kicker – recently delivered a controversial commencement speech during Benedictine College’s graduation ceremony which has sparked backlash on social media.In the speech, the athlete deprecated the “diabolical lies told to women” about topics including abortion, in vitro fertilization (IVF) and surrogacy, President Joe Biden and “bad policies and poor leadership”.“It is safe to say that over the years, I have gained quite the reputation for speaking my mind,” Butker began in his address, adding later on: “Things like abortion, IVF, surrogacy, euthanasia, as well as a growing support for degenerative cultural values in media all stem from the pervasiveness of disorder.”Butler then went on to quote a lyric from Swift’s track ‘Bejeweled’ from her 2022 LP ‘Midnights‘. He referred to the pop star through Kelce – who is Swift’s boyfriend, calling the singer his “teammate’s girlfriend.”“As my teammate’s girlfriend says, ‘familiarity breeds contempt,’ ” Butker said.
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By This week, a Kansas City Chiefs player named Harrison Butker has made the news not for shooting and embarking on a whirlwind international romance. Instead, he decided to open his mouth and reveal himself to be a misogynistic homophobe during a college commencement speech.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is getting BLASTED for delivering a deeply misogynist, homophobic, and just downright disgusting graduation speech!