Olia Danilevich via Pexels, CC BY Universities have a role in challenging the status quo on issues such as gender, race, nationality and sexuality. But all too often, they replicate societal inequalities. For example, a recent study notes that globally, only one-third of senior academics are women. In the US, universities have twice as many male professors as female. Culture is one driver of these intersecting inequalities in higher education. In South Africa, a report noted that in 2017, Blac