Katy Perry posted a heavily edited version of Harrison Butker’s controversial speech on Instagram on June 1 in celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride month.
The NFL star's commencement speech at Benedictine College in May saw him attack working women and the LGBTQ+ communityEscher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human Interest.She joins having written for several popular news publications, including Glamour, Refinery29, NYLON and Evening Standard, discussing the latest fashion trends, pop culture news, and pressing social matters.
Although the singer's edit used the NFL player's words from the speech, the clip was heavily edited to change the order in which he spoke them. “With that said, I want to say happy Pride Month to all of you,” the edited speech continued, ending with Butker saying. “And congratulations Class of 2024.”Butker sparked outrage over his commencement speech in May as he spoke out against working women, LGBTQ+ people, surrogate families and in vitro fertilization .
Following his speech, the NFL’s Chief Diversity Officer Jonathan Beane said in a statement, "Harrison Butker gave a speech in his personal capacity. His views are not those of the NFL as an organization. The NFL is steadfast in our commitment to inclusion, which only makes our league stronger.”."Harrison Butker doesn’t represent Kansas City nor has he ever. Kansas City has always been a place that welcomes, affirms, and embraces our LGBTQ+ community members.
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