Francia Raisa has opened up about the online bullying she faced after appearing to hide her ex-bff Selena Gomez, who she donated a kidney to in 2017.
Gomez and Raisa’s friendship took a hit in November 2022 after the “People You Know” singer stated in an interview that Taylor Swift was the only person she was close to in Hollywood.
The “How I Met Your Mother” actress eventually unfollowed Gomez on social media because of the singer’s comments.
Read on to learn more.
Francia Raisa Shares The Hateful Comments She Received
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Francia Raisa has opened up about the severe bullying she received following her decision to speak out about her broken relationship with Selena Gomez after donating a kidney to the singer.
follow TMZ, the “How I Met Your Father” actor revealed that he received hateful comments for dodging questions about Gomez in an interview. In the interview, she was asked about the possibility of rekindling her relationship with Gomez on social media, but Raisa refused to comment.
However, when asked if she would ever consider organ donation, the “Grown-ish” actress seemed more interested in guiding and educating others about the process.
While he was chatting with TMZ, Raisa explains that the constant bullying and vitriolic comments have taken a toll on her mental health. She also shared a very hurtful message, which read, “I hope someone will hurt you and rip out your other kidney, you whore.”
The actress slammed the appalling comments and referenced Gomez’s call to end online bullying.
Francia Raisa Calls for an End to Online Bullying
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Raisa expressed confusion about the bullying she received from Gomez’s “Selenators” fan group, especially since the pop star took a public stand against such behavior. Gomez has been an outspoken advocate for good and has even called out incidents of bullying herself.
For example, Gomez spoke out against the hate and negativity directed at Rhode beauty creator Hailey Bieber, who allegedly received death threats. Gomez slammed the bully in a statement posted on her Instagram Story: “Hailey Bieber contacted me and told me that she has received death threats and hateful negativity.”
“This is not what I hold. No one should have to experience hate or bullying. I always advocate good and want this to stop,” Gomez wrote. Raisa echoed the singer’s message, calling for an end to all online hate and bullying.
Francia Raisa Donates Kidney To Selena Gomez
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Gomez and Raisa’s friendship dates back to their childhood acting days, and the two became close over the years. In 2017, when Gomez’s battle with Lupus caused his kidneys to fail, Raisa donated one of them. The organ donation surgery brought their relationship closer, with the “Lose You To Love Me” singer expressing his gratitude to Raisa for saving his life.
In a post of appreciation, Gomez shared a post-surgery photo on Instagram with a heartfelt caption. “I’m very aware some of my fans have noticed I’ve been laying low for part of the summer and questioning why I’m not promoting my new music, which I’m very proud of,” he wrote. “So I found out I needed a kidney transplant because of my Lupus and was recovering. That’s what I need to do for my overall health,” he continued.
He expressed his gratitude to the “Beyond Paradise” actress, writing, “There are no words how I can thank my beautiful friend Francia Raisa. She gave me the best gift.”
‘Sorry I didn’t mention everyone I know
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Gomez and Raisa’s close friendship took a hit in November when Gomez stated in an interview that Taylor Swift was the only person she was close to in the music industry.
The fallout from the singer’s statement went viral, with Raisa leaving a since-deleted “interesting” comment under the post and unfollowing Gomez on social media.
The pop star later defended herself, saying, “I’m sorry I didn’t mention everyone I know.” In March, Gomez expressed her gratitude to Raisa, saying that she “will never, ever owe someone more than Francia.” However, it is not clear whether the two have reconciled or Raisa feels the same way.
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