He body shaming and people pointing at people’s bodies are nothing new in the entertainment industry. But now more than ever, those kinds of negative comments are challenged much more directly. The example puts it Ariana Grande, who has asked on social networks to stop criticism of her body.
For years, Social networks and different media have spoken intensely about the singer’s physiquesince he became known mainly in adolescent series such as Victorious of Nickelodeon, up to this point in his career. She, as she commonly does, has stayed away from these controversies as much as possible.
But now, Ariana has launched a forceful message on the subject, calling on fans and the whole world to that type of signaling stops or at least, is carried out with measure.
Ariana Grande’s direct message after criticism and comments about her body
This Tuesday, April 11, Ariana Grande responded to the criticism and comments that have been found on her social networks for a long time. It was through her TikTok account that she made her position known. “I don’t do this often, because I’m not good at it, I don’t like it…“, says the also actress at the beginning of her message.
“I want to talk about your concerns about my body… I think we should to be nicer and not feel as comfortable talking about people’s bodies no matter what. If you think saying something nice or well meaning, whatever, healthy, unhealthy, big, small, this, that, sexy, not sexy… we just shouldn’t do it.”Ariana added.
Ariana Grande added that “There are ways to congratulate someone or ignore something you see and don’t like…”. Posteriorly, spoke of some points that she considers important to avoid making such derogatory comments about people’s physique.
Ariana Grande talked about the different types of beauty and more
The first thing Ariana Grande pointed out when responding to criticism about her body was that there are different types of beauties and how there are different ways to look healthy. She recalled how, for a long time, people have compared her current appearance with that of years ago, revealing that in reality she was not as healthy a person as many thought:
“I personally know that the physique with which they have compared my current body, was my less healthy version… I consumed many antidepressants and ingested them by drinking; I ate poorly and was at the lowest point of my life when I looked the way you think I was healthy, but in fact it wasn’t my health… Being healthy can look different.”
Ariana Grande on her health in a TikTok message.
Ariana Grande’s second comment after criticizing her body focused on how sometimes people make these kinds of remarks without taking into account what other people are going through in their lives. These were her words:
“You never know what someone is going through. So even if he’s coming from a loving and supportive place, that person is probably working on it or has a support network that he’s working with, and you never know. So be kind to each other and to yourselves.”
Ariana Grande in her TikTok message.
