Selena Gomez Responds to Comments About Weight Gain, Emphasizes Self-Acceptance: ‘I’m Not a Model’

Selena Gomez he has come under criticism for gaining weight. In January she had already commented on the subject, saying that she was not interested in the extra numbers on the scale. Last Thursday, 16, then, she returned to respond to her comments in a live hon Tick ​​tock and took the opportunity to support other women.

The actress explained that her medications for the treatment of lupus, an autoimmune disease diagnosed in 2013, promotes weight gain. However, this is not a problem for the artist. “I prefer to be healthy and take care of myself. My medications are important and I believe they are what helps me. (…) I’m not a model, I never will be. I think they’re great, but I’m definitely not that,” he hit .

Selena went on to emphasize the importance of self-acceptance. “I just wanted to encourage anyone who feels ashamed of what they’re going through and nobody knows the real story. I want people to know that you’re beautiful and gorgeous,” she maintained.

After declaring his love to his fans and thanking them for their support and understanding, he asked his critics to leave. According to the artist, she doesn’t agree with attitudes that “shame people for their bodies or whatever.”

Selena Gomez goes live on TikTok to respond to comments about her body. She talks about her health, lupus medications and how they affect her body. pic.twitter.com/JL3hIArShB

— Selena Gomez News (@OfficialSGnews) February 16, 2023

Source: Terra