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The Female Lead at the V&A: Daphne Guinness
At the end of 2022, The Female Lead hosted an intimate conversation at the V&A with icon Daphne Guinness and fashion curator NJ...
Feb 22, 2023


Bobbi Brown - Makeup Artist, Author & Serial Entrepreneur
Bobbi Brown is a make-up artist, bestselling author, public speaker, entrepreneur, and the founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics – the initial...
Feb 22, 2023

"Receiving cards during cancer treatment changed my life"
When Abi Smith's life was turned upside down by cancer, she was surprised to find how cards from family and friends kept her positive...
Feb 22, 2023


Bringing more women into the NBA
The Toronto Raptors Vice President of Basketball Operations, Teresa Resch, is on a mission to create a more inclusive culture within the...
Feb 22, 2023


Rosemary Reed - Producer, Director and Founder of POW TV
Rosemary Reed - Photography by Sane Seven for The Female Lead Rosemary Reed is a producer, director and founder of POW TV (Power of Women...
Feb 22, 2023


Jess Wade - We Rise By Lifting Others
Jess Wade is a physicist who studies new materials at Imperial College London, where she earned both her MSc and PhD, having previously...
Feb 22, 2023


Moonknight - Mysticism, Mental Health & the Middle East
After a breakout role in Hulu’s Ramy and a handful of appearances in shorts and tv, actress May Calamawy has landed squarely on her feet...
Feb 22, 2023


Katarina Johnson-Thompson - World no.1 Heptathlete
Heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson is the current World no.1 ranked Heptathlete and won the gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games...
Feb 22, 2023


Angie Greaves - We Rise By Lifting Others
Angie Graves, National Drive Time Presenter, Smooth Radio and Smooth Sunday Mornings, has one of the most soulful and distinctive female...
Feb 22, 2023


Meet Judy Murray the former Scottish #1 tennis player
Judy Murray - Photography by Sane Seven for The Female Lead Judy Murray is a former Scottish #1 tennis player with 64 National titles. In...
Feb 22, 2023

From first woman Thunderbird pilot to fighting Lyme disease
Nicole Malachowski speaks to The Female Lead about how she came to be the first female Thunderbird pilot, and how a tick changed her...
Feb 22, 2023


Sue Hannam - The first female headteacher of Lichfield Cathedral School
Sue Hannam is the first female headteacher of Lichfield Cathedral School - an independent day school in Staffordshire established in 1942...
Feb 22, 2023


13-year-old superfan meets Zendaya
The Female Lead had the opportunity to speak to Zendaya for the upcoming release of #SpiderManNoWayHome. We invited 13-year-old superfan,...
Feb 22, 2023


Lady Nicola Mendelsohn CBE - We Rise By Lifting Others
Lady Nicola Mendelsohn CBE is Vice President of Facebook for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The Daily Telegraph named her ‘most...
Feb 22, 2023


Meet the woman who uses photography to shake up the unfair system designed for women
When photographer Stephanie Goldfinger was left stuck in Bali with no money after Covid caused her flights to be cancelled, she had no...
Feb 22, 2023


"When women run together incredible things happen"
261 Fearless founders Dr Juliet McGrattan and Edith Zuschmann tell The Female Lead how they help women to lead a sustainable, healthy,...
Feb 22, 2023


Meet Dawn Jane Keogh - the wellness coach on a mission to empower women
Hi, I'm Dawn Jane Keogh AKA Coach DJK, I'm a fully qualified Wellness Coach, Personal Trainer and member of the General Teaching Council....
Feb 22, 2023


Sandy Powell - We Rise By Lifting Others
In the first Female Lead book we profiled Sandy Powell, legendary British costume designer and winner of three Academy Awards and three...
Feb 22, 2023


Leslee Udwin - We Rise By Lifting Others
Leslee Udwin, formerly a filmmaker, is now a human rights campaigner. She won the 2015 Anna Lindh Prize for human rights activism and the...
Feb 22, 2023

Medical Herstory: the stigmatization of women's health
Shame and stigma are problems that are far too common in women's health experiences. That's why one woman decided to set up Medical...
Feb 22, 2023
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STORIES AND UPDATES FROM WOMEN
SHAPING THE WORLD
STORIES AND UPDATES FROM WOMEN
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