Throughout the week, I was consistently subjected to patronising attitudes, being referred to as ‘Little Bud’, ‘Champ’ and ‘Kidlet.’ Men were also continuously and unnecessarily sexist, waiting for me to walk through doors and leave the elevator before them.

A Melbourne University journalism student spends a few days in an actual newspaper office It gets better. Read on to learn of the student’s horror at being asked to write a piece about pigs being used to test breast augmentation.