Woman shares male co-worker’s ‘rude’ response to her pregnancy announcement

Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. When she once again clarified that her parents didn’t fund her education, the male co-worker responded: “Then how did you go to college?” Rosey explained to him that she was able to pay for college through scholarships and financial aid, though she is currently paying off student loans. “He goes on to say, ‘Well, if you ever want to have kids you could just start one for them,’” Rosey recalled. “Today I announced at our group meeting that I’m pregnant and he walks by me as the meeting ends and he goes, ‘Hmm, really sounds like you didn’t want to have kids,’” Rosey shared. “When I was telling co-workers about my pregnancy one of my male co-workers asked me if it was on purpose,” a third person said, while someone else simply wrote: “As a fellow lab engineer girly, this is the most accurate thing I’ve seen.” The Independent has contacted Rosey for comment.