This is an internalized bias many hold (I am not criticizing you personally, really just making a diagnostic and/or societal observation). Anecdote: I know an

This is an internalized bias many hold (I am not criticizing you personally, really just making a diagnostic and/or societal observation). Anecdote: I know an executive at a major US biotech originally hailing from South Carolina who dials up the Southern accent to 11 when discussing science in order to mess with people’s heads