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...
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- Jul 25, 2023
Tova Leigh - Writer, Performer & Content Creator
Tova Leigh was born in Israel. She studied law and worked as an employment lawyer for two years before moving to the UK to pursue a...
- Jul 10, 2023
Why Vanessa Kirby and Pom Klementieff Are the Female Icons We Need in Action Films!
In a recent interview led by The Female Lead's Alex Light, renowned actresses Vanessa Kirby and Pom Klementieff shed light on the...
- Jul 10, 2023
Mission: Impossible -Hayley Atwell on the Importance of Complex, Morally Ambiguous Female Characters
In an exclusive interview conducted by Alex Light for The Female Lead, Hayley Atwell, star of the new Mission: Impossible film, shares...
- Jun 1, 2023
Breaking Barriers: Laura Terruso and the Rise of Female Directors in Hollywood
Girl power behind the camera (or the lack thereof) remains a hot topic. So many talented female directors are out there, but they aren’t...
- May 25, 2023
Inspirational Lessons from The Little Mermaid Stars
In a wonderful collaboration between The Female Lead and Girlguiding, a group of Brownies from south London had a remarkable opportunity...
- May 10, 2023
Ayo Sokale's Inspiring Journey as a Black, Autistic Woman in STEM
We interviewed Ayo Sokale, a civil engineer whose childhood experiences in Nigeria inspired her to pursue a career in engineering....
- Apr 28, 2023
The Power of Representation: Yara Shahidi Talks to 9-Year-Old Fan About Playing Tinker Bell
The newly released Disney film, "Peter Pan and Wendy," has caught the attention of many, particularly with Yara Shahidi playing Tinker...
- Apr 24, 2023
Alien: The First Feminist Blockbuster
The Female Lead presented a panel discussion at the Science Museum, following a screening of Ridley Scott's iconic Alien (1979), to ask...
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