Travis Kelce's Teammate Faces Backlash for Controversial Commencement Speech

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is facing criticism for his recent commencement speech at Benedictine College, where he made controversial remarks that have ignited a firestorm of backlash.

During his address, Butker touched on topics such as gender ideologies, LGBTQIA+ rights, and traditional gender roles, drawing sharp criticism from various quarters.

Butker's comments on issues like abortion, Pride Month, and the role of women in society have been met with strong opposition, with many condemning his views as sexist and homophobic.

His reference to Pride Month as a display of "deadly sins" and his emphasis on women prioritizing homemaking have particularly drawn ire from critics.

Furthermore, Butker's use of a Taylor Swift lyric in his speech has also raised eyebrows, with fans and observers expressing disappointment over his choice of quote in light of his controversial statements.

The backlash against Butker has been swift and widespread, with many calling out his remarks as out of touch and harmful.

While neither Taylor Swift nor Travis Kelce has publicly responded to Butker's speech, both have been vocal in their support for LGBTQIA+ rights and other progressive causes.

As the controversy continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how Butker and the Kansas City Chiefs organization will address the fallout from his divisive commencement address.