Halsey apologized for sharing a post and photo about her eating disorder. The photo, which was accompanied by a fan-requested caption asking her to post a picture of her at her lowest point, showed a topless, gaunt Halsey, depicting her struggle with an eating disorder.
Fans quickly criticized the singer for posting the shocking photo, saying that it could trigger and hurt those who struggle with similar eating disorders.
She has always spoken out about issues that are important to her, including her own mental health. She quickly took the photo down and posted this: “I am very sorry for posting a photo of myself depicting my struggle with Eating Disorder without a sufficient trigger warning. I was very nervous to post it and didn’t think properly. I had positive intentions. I would never want to harm someone who shares my struggle.”
Halsey followed up her apology with another tweet, saying that she was going to be taking a break from social media following the “intense criticism.”
TL;DR:
- Halsey apologized for sharing a post and photo about her eating disorder.
- The photo, showed her topless, gaunt.
- Fans quickly criticized her.
- Now says she is taking a break from social media following the “intense criticism.”
