Francia Raisa says the joke about Selena Gomezâs kidney transplant that was featured in âSaved By The Bellâ was âdismissive to donorsâ
The reboot of the hit sitcom was met with criticism in December after an episode featured two characters speculating about Selenaâs transplant, which she underwent in 2017 when Francia â who is close friends with Selena â offered to be her donor
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Bosses of the reboot eventually edited the episode and removed the scenes â which saw two characters debating over who Selenaâs donor was, as well as featuring graffiti which read âDoes Selena Gomez even have kidneys?â â but Francia has now said she fears the damage to other donors has already been done.