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Selena Gomez Calls Out the Makers Of ‘The Good Fight’ for Making a Joke on Her Kidney Transplant

Interestingly, this isn't the first time Selena's Kidney transplant has been mocked on a show. Earlier, on Peacock's show, Saved by the Bell reboot, one of the characters infamously made a joke about Gomez's condition while arguing about who donated their kidney to Selena Gomez. The joke was not appreciated by Selena Gomez's fans.

Selena Gomez Calls Out the Makers Of  ‘The Good Fight’ for Making a Joke on Her Kidney Transplant

Selena Gomez took to Twitter to react to a recent joke about her that was made on the legal drama The Good Fight. The show had a scene where the characters mocked Gomez's kidney transplant which she got in 2017.  The singer expressed her disregard for such scripts and hoped that the writers will do a better job in the future. She also thanked her fans for having her back.

For the unversed, in season 5 episode 4 of The Good Fight, Sarah Steele, whose character is named Marrisa, discusses cancel culture with Nyambi Nyambi and Ifádansi Rashad's characters. The three talk about how telling joke is a risky business in times of cancel culture as you get hate online. They then discuss topics that can be talked about as a joke where one of them suggests, "Selena Gomez's kidney transplant".

Take A Look At Her Tweet Below:

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