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Caitlin Bailey is an Australian parenting and lifestyle influencer who recently came under fire because of her decision to travel to the US to get sex-selective IVF. The reason why everyone is slamming the influencer is that the process is banned in her home country. Bailey revealed that she traveled to the US so she could be pregnant with a baby girl and paid $45,000 for it.
Caitlin Bailey addressed the comments she had been receiving in a video posted on her Instagram. She said:
"I also wanted to come on because I'm like, woah. I’m getting flooded with messages. I did an interview last week with a reporter just to talk a little bit about my story with Gender Selection Australia and yeah my journey and why I decided to share and a little bit about that. And I had no idea how much it was going to blow up."
Caitlin Bailey received help from Gender Selection Australia with her fourth pregnancy.
More details about Caitlin Bailey's sex-selective IVF pregnancy
As mentioned, Caitlin Bailey sought help from Gender Selection Australia, which is an organization that helps parents
"complete their families by choosing the gender of their baby."
The reason why Bailey decided to share her story is that she thought someone might relate to what she is going through. She also revealed that the whole experience makes her anxious since she is a single parent and wanted to make others feel like they are not alone.
After receiving backlash for her decision. She posted:
"I didn’t share it to start online arguments or have troll conversations online... It makes me feel sick to my stomach to think about the negative side of things. I’m all about positivity. And so yeah it’s just a good reminder, if you have nothing nice to say, please refrain... I’m trying to just be really positive. And yeah with this all going on it’s just freaking me out thinking what’s potentially to come. But I’m just going to stay positive".
She also shared a brief glimpse into why she wanted a baby girl for her fourth pregnancy. The Australian influencer said:
"Everybody gets a brother, everybody gets a sister. I really love that they're close in age," the mother of two boys and one girl explained.
Caitlin Bailey is expecting her baby daughter by August. So far, she has taken two trips to the US to get her eggs implanted. Despite the negativity surrounding her choices, Bailey continues to post photos and videos of herself with her children on social media, and as she mentioned, she continues to focus on the positivity.
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