The video's final scene, where Ariana leans in to kiss the girlfriend, faced backlash for "queer-baiting".
The Twisted World of "Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I’m Bored" The video's final scene, where Ariana leans in
Many fans and critics at Marie Claire argue the video is a metaphor for self-discovery. The video's final scene
The girlfriend character (played by Ariel Yasmine) is styled as an Ariana look-alike , sporting the singer's signature high ponytail. sporting the singer's signature high ponytail.