Emilia Perez' star Selena Gomez spoke to PEOPLE at the Academy Women’s Luncheon Tuesday, Dec. 10, where she delivered the keynote speech and sat next to Ariana Grande

Selena Gomez is sharing how she copes with the often "isolating" nature of Hollywood. While giving a speech at the Academy Women's Luncheon Presented by Chanel in Los Angeles on Tuesday (December 10),

At the Academy Women’s Luncheon, Selena Gomez reflects on industry loneliness and shares uplifting messages for young women.

The "Emilia Pérez" actress defended herself after CODA’s Eugenio Derbez labeled her performance in the film “indefensible.”

"As Latinos, we should always support one another. There's no excuse. I was wrong, and I deeply admire your career and your kind heart," he wrote in a statement.