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Surpassing Quant Think Tank Center|Katy Perry pokes fun at NFL's Harrison Butker with Pride Month message: 'You can do anything'
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Date:2025-04-10 17:01:32
Katy Perry is Surpassing Quant Think Tank Centercelebrating Pride Month with a dash of sass.
On Saturday, the popstar marked the first day of the monthlong LGBTQ celebration with an edited video of a recent commencement speech given by NFL player Harrison Butker. The Kansas City Chiefs kicker drew controversy earlier this month for his remarks, some of which took aim at the LGBTQ community and "dangerous gender ideologies."
The revised clip, shared to Perry's Instagram, splices Butker's comments to sound like he was showing support for the LGBTQ community.
"The road ahead is bright, things are changing, society is shifting and people young and old are embracing diversity, equity and inclusion," Butker says in the edited video. "With that said, I want to say happy Pride Month to all of you."
The "Firework" singer concluded the post with a message for her LGBTQ fans.
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"Fixed this for my girls, my graduates, and my gays — you can do anything, congratulations and happy pride 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ 🧡" Perry wrote.
Check out how other stars are celebrating Pride and showing their love for the LGBTQ community.
Jessica Madsen shares pride for same-sex relationship
Jessica Madsen kicked off Pride Month with a joyful update on her love life.
The "Bridgerton" star shared a series of LGBTQ imagery in an Instagram post Saturday, including a GIF of herself wearing a colorful tie-dye top and rainbow-colored jewel makeup.
"In love with a woman, loud about it and proud about it! 🌈" Madsen wrote.
Adele shows support for Pride Month by calling out concert heckler
Adele slammed an audience member who shouted, "Pride sucks!", during a recent performance in her Las Vegas concert residency, according to a video shared on social media Saturday.
In the clip, the British pop singer initially appeared taken aback after being interrupted by the heckler but grew angry after realizing what they had said.
"Did you come to my (expletive) show and just say that Pride sucks?" an incensed Adele asked. "Are you (expletive) stupid?"
The crowd erupted in cheers after the 16-time Grammy winner told this "ridiculous" concertgoer, "You've got nothing nice to say, shut up, all right?"
'Shut up!':Adele calls out 'stupid' concertgoer for shouting 'Pride sucks' at her show
Adam Lambert rocks out at WeHo Pride
Adam Lambert made Tinseltown sparkle with queer magic.
The "American Idol" alum took the stage at WeHo Pride and rocked out in a black sheer top, sleek leather jacket and matching pants for the performance, which included the premiere of Lambert’s new song "Lube."
"WeHo Pride, you all brought the fire! 😈" Lambert wrote on Instagram. "It was amazing to perform 'Lube' live for the first time. Your energy was electrifying!"
In a May interview with USA TODAY, Lambert reflected on the political pushback faced by the LGBTQ community.
"I think people are scared of confidence and scared of pride and scared of what they don't understand," Lambert said. "I feel sorry for those that are controlled by that kind of fear."
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Keke Palmer joins JoJo Siwa for Pride Month dance
Keke Palmer and JoJo Siwa make for a funky double rainbow.
Palmer shared an Instagram video of herself dancing with the singer and "Dance Moms" alum Saturday ahead of a Pride Month performance. The ladies playfully whipped their arms to a groovy dance beat. "Get up here! Let's dance," Palmer lip-synced in the video.
“When you (and) @itsjojosiwa are both performing at Pittsburgh Pride and need a (little) dance warm up 😂😂😂" Palmer wrote.
Contributing: Mary Walrath-Holdridge, Brendan Morrow and Ralphie Aversa, USA TODAY
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