Selena Gomez Shut Down Comments About Her Body with the Perfect Response - Page 4 of 9

These unnecessary comments — and their effect on her mental wellbeing — were also a factor in Gomez’s decision to give up Instagram, she explained. “It’s just become really unhealthy, personally, for young people — including myself — to spend all of their time fixating on all of these comments and letting this stuff in,” she said in a 2019 interview on Live with Kelly and Ryan. “It was affecting me. It would make me depressed, it would make me feel not good about myself, and look at my body differently, and all kinds of stuff, so I don’t actually have it on my phone.”