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Jennifer Aniston Rebuts Myths About Not Having Children, Says She Spent 20 Years Trying to Start a Family

In Harper’s Bazaar UK, she rejects the “selfish workaholic” trope, stressing her preference for medical privacy.

Overview

  • Aniston says public speculation ignored that she spent about two decades trying to pursue a family.
  • She previously disclosed undergoing IVF and other efforts, with no new medical specifics added in the latest interview.
  • The actor says she sometimes feels compelled to correct falsehoods but is reassured that those close to her know the truth.
  • Opinion coverage uses her comments to highlight harmful assumptions placed on women about motherhood and to argue for greater respect for reproductive privacy.
  • Biographical context reported includes her age (56), current role in The Morning Show, and her past marriages to Brad Pitt and Justin Theroux, with the claim her split with Pitt was due to not wanting children described as false.