Selena Gomez has revealed that she’s not able to carry her own children in her new Vanity Fair cover story. The actress shared, I haven’t ever said this, but I unfortunately can’t carry my own children. I have a lot of medical issues that would put my life into the babies in jeopardy. That was something I had to grieve for a while.” Gomez was diagnosed with lupus in 2013 and later received a kidney transplant. Gomez has also publicly revealed that she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, something she opened up about in her Apple TV plus documentary My Mind in Me in a 2022 interview with Rolling Stone.
Gomez had previously reflected on her desire to become a parent; she recalled crying in the car after visiting a friend who was trying to get pregnant, given she was taking two medications for her bipolar disorder that would make it unlikely that she’d be able to carry her own children despite her publicized health battles. the only murders in the building Star explained to Vanity Fair that she is open to the alternatives she can seek to becoming a mother, including adoption and surrogacy. She said of becoming a parent one day.
It’s not necessarily the way I envisioned it. I thought it would happen the way it happens for everyone, but I’m in a much better place with that. I find it a blessing that there are wonderful people willing to do surrogacy or adoption, which are both huge possibilities for me. Gomez continued; it made me really thankful for the other outlets for people who are dying to be moms. I’m one of those people. I’m excited for what that journey will look like, but it’ll look a little different for more on this story.
