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Last week, the streets of social media were lit on fire when a young man decided to post a comment that was perceived as discriminatory against women who had given birth through caesarean section.
"Women who gave birth via caesarean section (C-section) do not know the pain of giving birth," he wrote.
Shortly after he posted these words, women flocked his page to school him on the near-death experiences they had gone through during surgery, while others chose to 'bring him up to speed' using unprintable words.
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