I'm going to preface this story by saying I used to be a bit of a dick, I really enjoyed winding people up and causing a bit of controversy. I would never do or say anything nasty or harmful, but I just took pleasure in pushing people's buttons. When this story took place I was 26 (relevant later).
A few years ago I was doing what is known as an access course, it's a one year crash course for adults that are wanting to go to university but don't have the qualifications for one reason or another. One notable thing about this is that there were a lot of young mums on this course, many of which dropped out of school because they were pregnant. I was studying chemistry and biology, this story