The infamous Edmonton Oilers fan, who gained widespread attention after a risqué celebration during a playoff game, has addressed her detractors head-on.
Known simply as “Kate,” she became a viral sensation when she bared her breasts in jubilation following the Oilers’ victory in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
This Monday, Kate took to social media to post a video where she candidly expressed her thoughts on the fame and subsequent backlash she has received.
In the video, Kate confronted the criticism with a bold and unapologetic attitude, dismissing the negative comments in no uncertain terms. She cautioned viewers about the video’s explicit language before delivering her message.
In her statement, Kate emphasized the inevitability of criticism regardless of one’s actions or character. “I just wanted to say, you could be the most perfect, godly f—ing person in the world. You could save kittens from a river if they were drowning. Someone’s still going to hate you,” she articulated. Kate continued by reflecting on her spontaneous act at the Oilers game, which led to her unexpected viral fame: “So you know what? At the end of the day, I got drunk and whipped my t—s out at an Oilers game and they went viral. F—k you if you don’t like it. Woo! Go Oilers!”
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The incident and her subsequent viral moment are not the first times Kate has been in the public eye since the event.
She previously participated in an interview where she addressed a significant question that has been on the minds of many following her controversial celebration.
Through these appearances, Kate has shown that she is not shying away from the spotlight or the conversations sparked by her actions.