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...history, suggesting that there is a strong social or cultural element, but our experience of ourselves as female or male is far deeper than some kind of social brainwashing. This raises a new question: how does the social or cultural become so deeply engrained that gender identities and gender differences seem fundamental to who we are? As Rosalind Gill has written, "how...

...histories. Abuse, rejection and separation played a part in creating her experiences of mental distress. She also highlights how her experiences of mental health systems had a negative impact on their lives, compounding her original difficulties. She has a voice now, as a survivor and writer, but the systems of the time sought to silence her. Her accounts also point to...

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course could encourage you to think about taking other courses. [The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport