Butker shared controversial thoughts on many topics during his speech — Pride month, COVID-19 and women in the workplace among them.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid and the team's star quarterback Patrick Mahomes are standing by kicker Harrison Butker, who has faced backlash after giving a controversial commencement address at Benedictine College earlier this month. His speech at the Catholic private liberal arts school in Atchison, Kansas, went viral, and while many people online condemned his words, his jersey became one of the top-selling after the graduation.
'I can tell you that my beautiful wife Isabelle would be the first to say her life truly started when she started living her vocation as a wife and as a mother.'He also attacked what he called 'dangerous gender ideologies,' apparently referencing the LGBTQ celebration of Pride month and criticized the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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