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Inga Beale's Journey to Becoming Lloyd's First Female CEO
Inga Beale made history when she became the first female CEO of Lloyd’s of London, the global insurance marketplace. She is also openly...
Aug 23, 2023


Exclusive Interview with Anita Asante: A Trailblazing Athlete and Equality Advocate
Anita Asante is an outstanding athlete and passionate equality campaigner. Over the last two decades, she played for such teams as...
Jul 28, 2023


Why this group of mums set up an initiative to help women get back to work
PR Mums wants to support candidates and companies alike. By Katie Wright. A company aiming to help women back into public relations jobs...
Jul 17, 2023


Sex Education star Patricia Allison: I’ve learned boundaries are extremely important
Patricia Allison talks to Yolanthe Fawehinmi about how she prioritises her mental health despite her busy schedule. Patricia Allison...
Jul 17, 2023


These are the women making waves in the cycling world
As the Tour de France Femmes begins, here’s who you need to know about, and the rich history of the sport. By Imy Brighty-Potts. With the...
Jul 17, 2023


Journalist and author Yomi Adegoke on the real-life consequences of social media
If journalist and novelist Yomi Adegoke had to diagnose the internet with an illness, she wouldn’t be able to give it a name. “Is there a...
Jul 16, 2023


Non-binary influencers share what they wish people understood about their experience
While we may think non-binary is a new term, in the latest Census, at least 30,000 people identified as non-binary in England and Wales...
Jul 16, 2023


Sultana Tafadar is the first hijab-wearing criminal barrister to be appointed King’s Counsel.
Trailblazing hijab-wearing barrister Sultana Tafadar launches global women’s rights organisation. A hijab-wearing criminal barrister,...
Jul 16, 2023


New mother writes children’s book for daughter to connect to Pakistani roots
Unzela Khan Sheikh, 29, wrote a children’s storybook based on her own family for her nine-month-old daughter. A new mother, who wants her...
Jul 12, 2023


All-British pair reach women’s doubles quarter-finals for first time in 40 years
Jo Durie and Anne Hobbs were the previous all-British team to achieve the feat. Wildcards Naiktha Bains and Maia Lumsden hailed becoming...
Jul 12, 2023


Taylor Swift’s Speak Now re-record outselling rest of the top 10 combined
Spotify also confirmed Swift became the music platform’s most-streamed album in a single day in 2023. Taylor Swift’s re-recorded version...
Jul 11, 2023


Margot Robbie would not have wanted to make Barbie film if not for doll diversity
The Australian actress said she had not wanted to present a singular image of ‘what Barbie is’ and have it be ‘what women should aspire...
Jul 7, 2023


Through the Lens of Pain: Bonnie MacRae's Film Exposes the Truths of Endometriosis
We're thrilled to present an exclusive interview with Bonnie Macrae, the talented Scottish writer and director behind the poignant short...
Jul 7, 2023


Period advice now being offered by Amazon’s Alexa
Period poverty charity Freedom4Girls was involved in developing the new experience. Amazon’s Alexa has been trained to offer better...
Jul 6, 2023


Nearly half UK adults believe LGBTQ+ representation important in storytelling – study
The YouGov survey highlights the need for diverse characters and creators. Almost half of UK adults (45%) believe LGBTQIA+ representation...
Jul 6, 2023


Paternity leave should be paid for six weeks, campaigners tell Government
Researchers found that countries with more than six weeks of paid paternity leave have a 4.0% smaller gender wage gap. Campaigners are...
Jul 6, 2023


Confronting the Pensions Gender Gap
Pensions Minister Laura Trott said the issue is a ‘multi-faceted problem’ adding ‘when you measure something I do think you tend to focus...
Jun 16, 2023


Smashing Stereotypes to Address the Gender Gap in STEM
The gender skills gap is no longer just a diversity issue but is now a crisis that leaves us vulnerable in both the near- and longer-term...
Jun 14, 2023


4 Industries That Are Growing with Female Representation
For centuries, gender inequality has persistently plagued the workplace, resulting in an average pay gap where women, working full time...
Jun 14, 2023


Marilyn Monroe, Elton John and Tina Turner outfits to star in Diva exhibition
The V&A display will include Sir Elton’s Louis XIV inspired look worn for his 50th birthday celebration. The V&A display will include Sir...
Jun 8, 2023
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