Also, there is masses of research and evidence to prove that being a parent holds a woman back in her career a lot more than a man. So, get your facts right mate.

And why does marriage even come into a discussion about having a baby? This is 2019. Sure, marriage can often give more financial and legal reassurance if you have kids. But we’re pretty sure these aren’t the issues that Molyneus is concerned about in his message. It sounds a lot more like outdated misogynistic “family values”.

Lastly, you’re a grown man, so stop using smiley emojis to sign off tweets. Eugh.

As one woman pointed out: “Unless you own a uterus, you don’t get an opinion on this”. Because the reality is that messages like this are dangerous.

His tweet feeds into support for America’s recent laws against abortion, which cancel women’s bodily autonomy. The fact that nearly 10,000 people on Twitter have shown support by “liking” the tweet is actually terrifying in a time of Trump’s America.

Here’s what Twitter has to say about the matter:

Twitter is rightly furious over this man’s viral comments on women’s fertility