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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


Celebrating Women in Art
In this event we celebrate women in art, inspired by the incredible Barbican exhibitions of the groundbreaking Carolee Schneemann and the...
Feb 22, 2023


Secret Billionaires: The Executive Power Gap Revealed
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates are household names, yet their female counterparts are not. While this exemplifies gender inequality...
Feb 22, 2023

Diversity and representation in STEM with Letitia Wright & special guests
We know that STEM is still a sector where women are the minority – according to The Office for National Statistics Labour Force women...
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


Disney Princess and The Female Lead team up to boost confidence in kids.
Inspiring confidence in heroes of the future This autumn The Female Lead will be taking a new direction and connecting with primary...
Feb 22, 2023

July 2022 - Celebrating Women in Sport
July has been nothing short of a momentous month for women's sporting achievements around the world. Women in football, cycling, darts...
Feb 22, 2023

June 2022 - Celebrating Women
For many women, June has been a devastating month. The US Supreme Court has overturned a landmark legal ruling made in 1973, often...
Feb 22, 2023


Bringing a gender lens to the financial services industry
Last night, some of the UK's most influential women in the financial services industry gathered to discuss some of the most pressing...
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


February and March 2022 - Celebrating Women
It's been an exciting start to the year in the equality sphere, with notable milestones reached in sport, film, business and politics. As...
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


How to disrupt your social media feed to become happier
#DisruptYourFeed for International Women's Week. Would your life be better if social media didn’t exist? Think about it. The average...
Feb 22, 2023


What do you see when you look in the mirror?
Edwina Dunn is joined by Psychologist Terri Apter to discuss the science and the art behind Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice...
Feb 22, 2023


Galentine’s Day - a trivial yet awesome way to celebrate women
As Valentine's Day creeps upon us, I encourage you to overlook this cringe-worthy occasion and make new plans with your best friends...
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


5 tips for overcoming imposter syndrome as a new business owner
As women, we often question our worth, qualifications, or our ability to accomplish our goals. We've been conditioned from childhood to...
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
STORIES AND UPDATES FROM WOMEN
SHAPING THE WORLD
STORIES AND UPDATES FROM WOMEN
SHAPING THE WORLD
STORIES AND UPDATES FROM WOMEN
SHAPING THE WORLD
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