I was at QEDcon (a skepticism conference) this weekend, and Ahir Shah was one of the stand up acts, and he made this exact point. Dismantling preexisting biases was a throughpoint of most of what I saw.
This is my go-to reference for this it breaks it down so well. My own background was also in physics. arxiv.org/abs/2210.03522
Background: We present an analysis of interviews with 27 self-identified progressive white-male physics faculty and graduate students discussing race and gender in physics. White men dominate most...
Lucy Cooke had a wonderful talk about how Darwin's biases led to a very incorrect determination of how the behaviour of the sexes of animals matched victorian gender views. Dr Alice Howarth talked about how the wellness industry flourishes due to the institutionalised sexism in Medicine. And more