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What presenter Anita Nneka Jones wants everyone to know about endometriosis
For Endometriosis Action Month, Anita Nneka Jones talks to Prudence Wade about her frustrating journey – both before and after getting...
Mar 2, 2023


3 women on how endometriosis put their lives on hold
Endometriosis Awareness Month aims to highlight the chronic illness affecting one and a half million people in the UK – still...
Mar 1, 2023


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...
Jan 16, 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...
Nov 18, 2022


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...
Aug 30, 2022


TV’s Dr Zoe Williams on back-to-work anxiety after maternity leave
This Morning’s resident medic talks to Abi Jackson about life as a working mum, and carving out 10 minutes a day for her own well-being....
Jul 13, 2022


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...
Apr 7, 2022


#SeatAtTheTable
In celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth, on March 23 we invited women from over 100 countries across the world to host discussion tables,...
Mar 23, 2022


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...
Jan 3, 2022


'The Electrical Life of Louis Wain': a late 1800's Claire Foy, Cats & Benedict Cumberbatch
An eccentric array of extravagance, electrical cats and charging female roles - 'The Electrical Life of Louis Wain' features Benedict...
Dec 23, 2021


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,...
Dec 22, 2021


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...
Dec 20, 2021


How women can land more leadership roles in the healthcare sector
There are many competent women in the healthcare sector—and yet, very few of them are in leadership positions. The World Health...
Dec 16, 2021


"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,...
Nov 29, 2021


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....
Nov 26, 2021


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...
Nov 19, 2021
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