“I don’t get the hype”: Taylor Swift faces backlash for Super Bowl joke that critics say downplays her career next to Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift’s joke about Travis Kelce on The Tonight Show sparked controversy. Critics argue her remark, dismissing Super Bowl performance for her boyfriend’s ‘risking his life,’ devalued her artistry and reinforced outdated gender dynamics. This sentiment suggests even successful women sometimes minimize their achievements against men’s careers, creating an unsettling ‘tradwife’ impression.