Tearful Ariana Grande Shares Her Struggle with Body Image

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Story By Joe Frank

April 12 2023

A few days later, on April 11, the singer shared a tearful TikTok in which she addressed some of the rumors surrounding her body. 

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I just wanted to address your concerns about my body and talk a little about what it means to be a person with a body and to be seen and given such close scrutiny, she said.

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Grande said to the audience as a whole, "I think we should be gentler and less comfortable commenting on people's bodies, no matter what. 

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She continued, "We should try to be kind in other ways rather than making remarks about someone's appearance because it can be hurtful."

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Grande then addressed the more specific criticisms of her appearance, pointing out that it's impossible to know someone's situation simply from their appearance. 

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The narrator was taking antidepressants, drinking, eating poorly, and at their lowest point in life, which was not healthy for them.

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Although she shouldn't have to explain this, Grande said she hopes that being vulnerable will lead to some good.

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She stated that one of the first three things to remember is that being healthy can look different.

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The person is likely working on it or has a support system they are working with, even if you are coming from a loving and caring place.

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