Hailey Bieber Breaks Silence On Her Reaction To 'Looks Trans' Trolls

By Afouda Bamidele on October 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT

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Hailey Bieber wants haters to know that their comments about her physical appearance didn't hurt as much as they wanted.

The Rhode founder is no stranger to criticism, frequently facing backlash for her relationship with Justin Bieber or a speculated feud with his ex, Selena Gomez. Now, some have taken shots at her looks, much to her bewilderment.

Hailey Bieber rose to fame as a socialite, gaining recognition as a member of the famous Baldwin clan. She adopted her last name after marrying Justin Bieber in 2018. The couple welcomed a son, Jack Blues Bieber, in August 2024.

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Hailey Bieber Is Over The Transphobic Comments About Her Appearance

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Hailey made a recent appearance on Owen Thiele's "In Your Dreams" podcast, addressing various topics, including rumors about her appearance. She revealed trolls have called her out for her looks, claiming she was trans.

"When people are trying to be mean, they're like, 'She looks trans.' And I'm like, 'Why do you think that's a diss?'" Hailey wondered. She took the criticism as a compliment, noting that "some of the most beautiful women in the world and men in the world are trans."

"And so I just don't take that offensively at all," Hailey told the host. Her classy response to trolls sparked supportive comments from YouTube viewers, some of whom declared they would no longer be deceived by the widespread speculations about Hailey.

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Fans Pledge Their Allegiance To The Model

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Hailey's podcast appearance won the hearts of fans, with someone writing, "This was the most amazing and most relatable interview done by Hailey ever! I loved every moment of it. She just gained a fan!" Another agreed, wondering why she got so much hate despite her fun personality.

"At first, all I heard was just bad rumors about Hailey. But the more I listen to her and get her vibe, I love her!" a fellow supporter declared. The love for Hailey continued, with a YouTuber raving about her raw and vulnerable approach to the interview.

"Her biggest dream is just to live a peaceful life and be loved. To her haters, please stop bothering her!!" a fan penned. Regarding Hailey's response to trolls, one supporter applauded her for clocking those who use "trans" as an insult.

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The Socialite Reportedly Considered Taking Legal Action Against Critics

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Although Hailey wasn't a stranger to criticism, it did not make the hate she received any easier to swallow. The Blast reported in March that sources claimed she had contemplated taking legal action against online trolls.

Hailey reportedly contacted attorney Lisa Moore, known for successfully representing Cardi B in a defamation case. Sources claimed she did so to discuss taking potential legal actions against the rampant rumors about her life, particularly her marriage to Justin.

According to sources, motherhood had changed Hailey's stance on ignoring the speculations. On that note, she sought legal action to not only protect herself but also her son from the never-ending criticism and false narratives.

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The Vogue Cover Girl Refutes The Botox Claims

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During her recent podcast appearance, Hailey shut down the speculations about her facial features. The Blast covered the story, reporting that she denied using Botox to achieve her snatched face.

Hailey revealed that she had used Botox just once, and that was to help ease the TMJ pain in her jaw. Although she has never considered cosmetic procedures, Hailey admitted that she might explore them in her thirties.

Regarding her flawless appearance, Hailey maintained her beauty with products from beauty brands like Cosrx, Naturium, BeautyStat, and more. She also enjoyed getting platelet-rich plasma treatments and microneedling.

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Hailey Bieber Wants More Kids With Justin Bieber

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Besides debunking the Botox speculations, Hailey also revealed her desire to have more children with Justin. The Blast reported that she claimed she had always wanted to be a mom and had envisioned herself having multiple children.

After welcoming Jack, Hailey noted that the experience changed her perspective on motherhood and made her more empathic. Now, she could fully support those who chose to have kids and those who chose not to embrace motherhood.

In Hailey's case, she was initially fearful about becoming a mother at a young age. "I didn't know what to expect. Once they're here, you just figure it out day by day," she explained. Nonetheless, she loved being a mom to her adorable son.

Will Hailey Bieber continue to earn fans' approval with her vulnerability?

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