Selena Gomez, the singer and "Only Murders in the Building" star, is addressing backlash after she recently shared she "can't carry" her own children.

That’s what my life is like," the actress and singer said Selena Gomez has a message for her critics: vulnerability is not shameful. In an impassioned speech at a recent event, the actress and singer,

You’re a survivor in my book.” Gomez went on to say that her openness about her inability to conceive is “not shameful.” “I truly believe there is power in being vulnerable and telling everyone you need help,

Selena Gomez was filmed talking about how opening up about mental health and fertility struggles is “not shameful” at a Women in Film event in Beverly Hills.

I truly believe there is power in being vulnerable. And telling people when you need help, when you need help,” Gomez said.

Selena Gomez is clapping back at critics after she revealed to Vanity Fair in its October Issue that she can’t carry children due to her diagnosis with Lupus. At the Women In Film dinner in Beverly Hills September 19th,

Selena Gomez is not ashamed of her health struggles and prefers to be open and honest with the public about her ongoing battle with Lupus and other medical complications she's faced over the years. The "Only Murders in the Building" actress attended a Women in Film dinner in Beverly Hills on Thursday (September 19) aside her younger sister,