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Lee Hyori under fire; past comments about IVF resurface – sparks debate amongst netizens

Veteran K-pop idol Lee Hyori has come under fire again for her old comments about IVF pregnancy. The singer had shared that she would not wish to undergo IVF in 2022. The comments have been resurfacing online recently, causing major debates amongst Korean netizens about her views. Lee Hyori's old comments spark major debate On a popular variety show, 'MBC Every1', Lee Hyori had previously been asked about her opinions on IVF pregnancy in 2022. The idol, while talking about having children, had said that she would prefer to have a child 'naturally'. The idol had said, 'I don't want to go as far as IVF. I don't want to rely on medical help that much. If a child comes naturally, I would be very grateful and raise them. I know someone who had their first child at the age of 58.' The past comments have recently resurfaced online on various social media platforms and fan forums, resulting in a heated discussion against Lee Hyori and her views. Netizens react online to resurfaced comments Netizens strongly reacted to the resurfaced comments, with many commenting that they were 'disheartening' towards all those who undergo IVF. One commented that 'The power of medicine… She just doesn't have the desperation, right?? It's not respectful to those who endure pain and still long for a child…' while another shared that 'She managed to offend a whole group of older couples doing IVF, lol. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Perdagangkan CFD Emas dengan Broker Tepercaya IC Markets Mendaftar Undo Why does she even care whether others have kids or not? She should just use that time to work out instead. ' Many netizens, though, came forward to defend the idol's words as well, citing that 'It's her personal business.' One netizen commented by saying that 'Lee Hyori meant that she will live well even without children. Why are you guys acting like this?' while another defended her by saying, 'What's the issue with what she said? It's not like she criticised or looked down on people doing IVF — she just said she doesn't want to do it herself. So why are people so offended?'