The women of pop are not putting up with speculation about their bodies today. Rumors abounded that Lady Gaga was pregnant after she was photographed at her sister’s wedding on June 3, but Mother Monster cleverly dismissed them in a new TikTok. “Not pregnant — just down bad cryin at the gym,” she captioned a video of herself, in which she shows off freshly bleached brows and thick eyeliner.
The video includes a “register to vote” line, so Gaga clearly thought that tabloids should be focusing on more pressing matters than her body. “[R]egister to vote or check if you’re registered EASILY at www.headcount.
com,” she added in the comments. The “Rain on Me” singer posted a similar message, accompanied by a selfie, to her Instagram story. Taylor Swift — summoned either by Gaga’s reference to her “Down Bad” song lyric or the fact that another woman in music was having to deal with comments about her figure — posted her thoughts on the matter.
“Can we all agree that it’s invasive & irresponsible to comment on a woman’s body. Gaga doesn’t owe anyone an explanation & neither does any woman,” the star wrote in Gaga’s TikTok comments. Gaga received more support from friends on Wednesday when her makeup artist, Sarah Tanno, added her thoughts on the matter on X .
“Honestly, it’s really sad that she had to address this because people were commenting about her body,” Tanno wrote. “Why spread a rumor about somebody that you care about or lo.
