A careful look at who Selena Gomez really is leaves one with a warm feeling to discover that she appears to be as magnificent in real life as is her spectacular role as a charming young girl on Wizards of Waverly Place. Hannah Wong helps to bring us into closer touch with who Selena really is in a Nov. 3, 2012 article for Fashion and Style, Selena Gomez in 'Glamour,' Almost Was A Teen Mom, Gomez Admits. Selena Gomez, who has been has been chosen as Glamour magazine's Woman of the Year 2012, has admitted in her interview with Glamour, that she almost was teen mom in her homestate of Texas.
On this matter Selena has commented, "I definitely didn't appreciate it when I was little," in regard to being raised by her mom, Mandy, who bore her at a young age. Selena has also commented, "I was frustrated that my parents weren't together and never saw the light at the end of the tunnel where my mom was working hard to provide a better life for me. I'm terrified of what I would have become if I'd stayed there. I'm sure I'd have two children by now." Selena and her boyfriend, Justin Bieber, are both children of single, teen moms.
Selena has carried her love of her mom, who sacrificed much to help Selena become independent and find a new life, with her to help her nurture a powerful feeling for helping those less fortunate than her. Star Pulse has reported, Selena Gomez Travels To Chile For Charity. Selena, who is the ambassador for the global children's charity UNICEF, has travelled to South America for a kid's crusade in order to promote education and development in Valparaiso, Chile. She has explained, "UNICEF is helping Chilean families get out of poverty, prevent violence within the home and promote education. To witness first hand these families' struggles, and also their hope and perseverance, was truly inspiring."
ABC has reported on how Selena appeared for the largest syndicated live stream in history which was intended to raise awareness for eradicating extreme poverty. The Global Citizen Festival in New York saw movie stars, rock stars and Victoria’s Secret models join together to urge concert goers to become global citizens by joining the movement to wipe out extreme poverty. Clearly, not only is Selena's boyfriend, Justin Bieber, right to feel proud of her, her family and her fans worldwide should also be proud of who Selena Gomez really is. Her feelings for people who need help to rise out of the painful quicksand of poverty is giving a lot of hurting people worldwide hope that their future may be brighter as Selena works hard to make this world a nicer place.
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