Megan Kolioupoulos shared her surprising stance in a viral TikTok video, in which she posed a hypothetical question: Would people sacrifice the chance to have children to ensure their pets' eternal health?
Heated debate
In the video, Kolioupoulos explained her statement to her husband: "If I could have my cat live forever, staying healthy until I die, I would give up having children."
She admitted her comment led to a heated discussion with her husband and friends, many of whom found her choice shocking.
Kolioupoulos's video aimed to be lighthearted, but it sparked a significant conversation about personal priorities and the value of pets. "I was surprised by the reaction," she said. "I didn't expect such a strong response."
Mixed feedback
Despite the mixed feedback, with some viewers supporting her idea or jokingly saying they'd trade anything for their pets' immortality, Kolioupoulos remains firm in her belief.
She noted that while the idea might seem extreme to some, it reflects the deep bond many people have with their pets.
Here's the video that has everyone talking:
What do you think? Would you rather your pets live forever instead of having kids?