Selena Gomez Sets Body Shammers Straight

The beauty myth- an obsession with physical perfection that traps modern woman in an endless cycle of hopelessness, self consciousness, and self-hatred as she tries to fulfill society’s impossible definition of flawless beauty. I chose to take care of myself because I want to, not to prove anything to anyone. Wind in her sails. 🌈💜

A post shared by Selena Gomez (@selenagomez) on Mar 19, 2018 at 9:56pm PDT

Los Angeles — Selena Gomez confronts body shammers with her recent post to Instagram. The post comes after paparazzi photos of her showed the scar from her recent kidney transplant. Reactions online varied with uses commenting on Selena's body.

In her post,  the 'Fetish' singer  wrote that the beauty myth was "an obsession with physical perfection that traps modern woman in an endless cycle of hopelessness, self consciousness, and self-hatred as she tries to fulfill society’s impossible definition of flawless beauty. I chose to take care of myself because I want to, not to prove anything to anyone. 
Wind in her sails. "

We could not agree more with Sel! Shine bright girl!