When I got married at 25 – within four months of meeting my husband – and then fell pregnant six months after the wedding, my friends' reactions were split down the middle.
She fell pregnant six months after getting married] For the truth is, my generation don't recognise the stereotypes that are so often trotted out about us: lonely, selfish, lazy, entitled, snowflakes.
When my husband and I met, we still adhered to the view that in a world of such overwhelming online choice, it was nigh-on impossible to find the love of your life, let alone decide the timing was right to bring little people into the world.
Kara says her friends' reactions were 'split down the middle' about the news of her marriage and pregnancy so soon after meeting her partner.
As Gen Z shifts towards having a more conservative view of relationships, the research by The Times also showed a third thought it better for a couple to be married before having children.
