Selena Gomez Addresses Pregnancy Challenges Amidst Hurtful Comparisons to Justin Bieber
Selena Gomez revealed in a candid Vanity Fair interview that she cannot carry a child due to serious medical issues that endanger both her life and that of a baby. Amidst hurtful speculation following Justin Bieber's pregnancy announcement, she expressed her exhaustion with comparisons to his life and the pressure to have children. Selena is exploring surrogacy or adoption, feeling grateful for these options. She emphasized her journey toward acceptance and joy in the possibilities ahead.
Selena Gomez has spoken candidly about her struggles with childbearing after facing hurtful comments regarding her ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber's impending fatherhood. In a revealing interview with Vanity Fair, Gomez shared insights into her medical issues and the emotional toll of constant speculation about her personal life.
Selena Gomez Addresses Speculation Surrounding Pregnancy
The 32-year-old singer and actress expressed her frustration over the ongoing speculation about her potential pregnancy following Bieber's announcement that he and his wife Hailey are expecting their first child. Sources indicate that Gomez decided to speak out to clarify her situation and combat the rumors that have caused her distress. Insiders highlighted that the pressure for her to start a family intensified after Bieber's announcement.
Impact of Public Scrutiny on Selena Gomez
Gomez's decision to limit comments on her social media was a reaction to the incessant need for public commentary on her life, especially regarding her body and pregnancy rumors. Reports revealed that hurtful comments about her appearance and the visceral reactions to her meals prompted her to shut down her Instagram interactions, as many suggested she was 'crying' in response to the news.
Selena Gomez's Relationship with Benny Blanco
Currently in a relationship with record producer Benny Blanco, 36, Gomez's sources share that the couple is reportedly engaged and has discussed future family planning. They aim to marry before starting a family, providing stability in both their personal and eventual parenting lives. Insiders have noted that Blanco is highly supportive, often addressing Gomez's concerns with understanding and compassion.
Medical Challenges and Future Parenting Options
In her Vanity Fair interview, Gomez revealed that she has received medical advice against carrying her own children due to health risks that could jeopardize her life and the baby’s. Expressing her feelings on this matter, she noted the emotional journey required to accept this reality, but she has begun exploring options such as surrogacy and adoption as alternatives for starting a family.
Selena Gomez's Health Journey
The star has been transparent about her health struggles over the years, including her lupus diagnosis and the subsequent kidney transplant she underwent in 2017. Gomez's challenges extend beyond physical health; she has also faced mental health issues, leading to her diagnosis of bipolar disorder. Despite these obstacles, her relationship with Blanco has brought her a sense of stability and support in her journey toward future motherhood.
