EL MITO DE LA MATERNIDAD

Las declaraciones de la actriz Jennifer Aniston respecto a las razones por las cuales no es madre, llevan a reflexionar sobre los límites y alcances de la medicina reproductiva actual.

- SARAI J. RANGEL

Last November, Jennifer Aniston put an end to decades of speculation about her maternity. “I would say in my 30s or 40s, I went through some really hard stuff… I was trying to get pregnant,” she said during an interview at her Los Angeles home for Allure magazine.

The famous actress, who gave life to the character of Rachel Green in Friends, the nineties series, revealed that she had "tried everything" to be a mother; including in vitro fertilization ( IVF). But now, about to turn 54, the "ship has sailed," she said. Maybe that's why she has opened up: "I don't have to think about it anymore."

"I would have given anything for someone to have said to me, 'Freeze your eggs. Do yourself a favor.'