Troye Sivan was ‘upset’ about being considered too thin

Troye Sivan responded to criticism about her body. In the Instagram story, the artist said: “I like my body and I think it makes some people uncomfortable. Don’t ask me about it in interviews. I don’t want to talk about it unless I want to talk about it, which I think is fair . Thanks.”

The comment was made after the release of the music video for “Rush”, which also received a lot of criticism for not including people with different body types. “I definitely heard the criticism,” he said. Sivan in an interview with billboard (via People). “To be honest, it wasn’t something we thought about. Obviously we weren’t saying, ‘We want a specific type of person in the video.’ We just made the video and there wasn’t a lot of thought behind it.”

Sivan He was also bothered by an article that pointed out the lack of diverse bodies in the music video as a negative aspect, while at the same time he was the target of insults about his own weight. “An article published yesterday talked about the lack of body diversity and, in the same sentence, this person said ‘Eat something, you skinny,'” recalled the singer.

“This really upset me when I read it because I have my own insecurities about my body image. I believe that everyone’s body is beautiful the way it is, including mine, and it sucks to see people talking about their bodies other people,” he added.