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Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager Slam Harrison Butker: 'Don't Speak for Us'


'Today' cohosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager shared their reactions to NFL star Harrison Butker's controversial commencement speech comments about women

The Kansas City Chiefs kicker, 28, made headlines earlier this week for telling female graduates at Benedictine College to embrace becoming a homemaker despite their educational achievement. Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker sparked controversy after making comments about gender roles and the LGBTQIA+ community during a graduation speech. Bush Hager went on to reference America Ferrara ’s famous monologue from Barbie, in which her character, Gloria, discusses the complexities of being a woman in modern society.

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