Lady Gaga has been forced to address pregnancy rumours following rampant internet speculation. The “Applause” hitmaker had pictures snapped of her at her sister Natali Germanotta’s wedding in Maine over the weekend, with fans and even media reports citing that she might be expecting her first child. The speculation was so rife that the star felt the need to address the rumours head-on.
She took to TikTok on 5 June to quash the rumours, quoting lyrics from Taylor Swift’s track “Down Bad”. “Not pregnant – just down bad cryin’ at the gym,” the singer captioned a selfie video. Gaga also reminded her followers to register to vote in the , which is set for November.
“Register to vote or check if you’re registered EASILY at www.headcount.org,” said the star, who has been open about her political stance and .
However – and this might be a radical idea for some – no one should ever be forced to confirm the status of their family planning. Since forever, celebrities have been forced to navigate pregnancy and baby rumours. In 2019, reports circulated that Caitlyn Jenner and her then-partner Sophia Hutchins – who are both trans – dealt with .
In a 2008 interview with Ellen DeGeneres, Mariah Carey was . Janet Jackson . Such rumours can be downright painful, particularly when one has experienced fertility issues, pregnancy loss, or .
There are a multitude of reasons why someone might appear pregnant – which aren’t pregnancy-related at all. IVF medicati.
