Selena Gomez has been open about her hopes of starting a family, and fans have eagerly followed her journey — especially after her wedding to Benny Blanco in September 2025. The couple, who began dating in 2023 and were engaged in December 2025, have also been honest about wanting children together.
Over the past few years, Selena and Benny have navigated fame, privacy and health struggles together, and the singer has spoken about how excited she is to embrace motherhood with him by her side. Specifically, Selena has opened up about the challenges she’s faced regarding fertility and her health.
“I haven’t ever said this … but I unfortunately can’t carry my own children,” she revealed in an interview with Vanity Fair. “I have a lot of medical issues that would put my life and the baby’s in jeopardy.” She added, “This was something I had to grieve for a while,” highlighting the emotional journey behind her desire to become a mom.
So, what else has Selena said of her journey to motherhood? Scroll through our gallery to see every time Selena has spoken about her dreams of becoming a mom.
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