Inga Beale made history when she became the first female CEO of Lloyd’s of London, the global insurance marketplace. She is also openly...

Anita Asante is an outstanding athlete and passionate equality campaigner. Over the last two decades, she played for such teams as...

PR Mums wants to support candidates and companies alike. By Katie Wright. A company aiming to help women back into public relations jobs...

Patricia Allison talks to Yolanthe Fawehinmi about how she prioritises her mental health despite her busy schedule. Patricia Allison...

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...

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...

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...

Trailblazing hijab-wearing barrister Sultana Tafadar launches global women’s rights organisation. A hijab-wearing criminal barrister,...

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...

Jo Durie and Anne Hobbs were the previous all-British team to achieve the feat. Wildcards Naiktha Bains and Maia Lumsden hailed becoming...

Spotify also confirmed Swift became the music platform’s most-streamed album in a single day in 2023. Taylor Swift’s re-recorded version...

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...

We're thrilled to present an exclusive interview with Bonnie Macrae, the talented Scottish writer and director behind the poignant short...

Period poverty charity Freedom4Girls was involved in developing the new experience. Amazon’s Alexa has been trained to offer better...

The YouGov survey highlights the need for diverse characters and creators. Almost half of UK adults (45%) believe LGBTQIA+ representation...

Researchers found that countries with more than six weeks of paid paternity leave have a 4.0% smaller gender wage gap. Campaigners are...

Pensions Minister Laura Trott said the issue is a ‘multi-faceted problem’ adding ‘when you measure something I do think you tend to focus...

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...

For centuries, gender inequality has persistently plagued the workplace, resulting in an average pay gap where women, working full time...

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...

The upcoming show brings together outfits from stars of stage and screen. By Katie Wright. Glamourous outfits worn by Marilyn Monroe,...

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...

Did you know that a staggering 90% of people have a negativity bias towards women (UN report). But what does this really mean? Ruchika...

Straight or gay, it may show in your pay, new research suggests. Being LGBTQ+ worsens the salary gap among young adults, new research...

Death and dying are inevitable aspects of life, yet we often shy away from discussing these topics. This is particularly true in the...

Bumble, the women-first dating app, is collaborating with UN Women UK to advocate for the protection of victims of cyberflashing in a...

The National Down Syndrome Society in the US helped to create the doll. Barbie maker Mattel has launched its first Down’s syndrome doll....

The Female Lead presented a panel discussion at the Science Museum, following a screening of Ridley Scott's iconic Alien (1979), to ask...

Some key advice for female leaders. Let’s face it, even on the best of days the workplace can feel like a testosterone-filled,...

Difference in pay between men and women is almost 15%, a study suggests. The gender pay gap is almost 15%, and widens “dramatically”...

The author, presenter and influencer talks to Lisa Salmon about being her own boss, her love of seafood and listening to her body. As a...

An expert outlines the most important things expectant working women and new mums need to know. When working women find out they’re...

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Pregnant Then Screwed CEO, Joeli Brearley shares her advice for asking for flexible working and pay increases. By Lauren Taylor. One in...

Eli Rezkallah has taken ads from the 1940s and 1950s as his inspiration. Nowadays, we won’t stand for gender stereotyping but cast your...

Fonda’s on-screen career began in 1960, and in the six decades since, she’s starred in sci-fi film Barbarella, murder mystery Klute, and...

Lana Del Rey has drawn level with other acts like Arctic Monkeys, Radiohead and Blur to secure a sixth number one album, the Official...

The comedian credited her mother with being one of her biggest inspirations. Dawn French has hailed contraception as the greatest change...

Ageism in the entertainment industry is a huge problem that disproportionately affects women. The pressure to maintain a 'young'...

The great-granddaughter of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst has described the treatment of the Duchess of Sussex as “sad”. Dr Helen...

Sandra Igwe said she decided to hold the conference after being ‘the token black woman’ to speak at so many in the past. Black women will...

A University of Cambridge scientist has won the world’s top neuroscience award. Professor Christine Holt shares the Brain Prize award...

The Iron Lady and The Split writer said she sees politicians like Jacinda Ardern and Nicola Sturgeon as ‘stronger’ for showing...

Scotland’s First Minister has told how she attended a memorial service while still having a miscarriage. Nicola Sturgeon has been open...

New research suggests single mothers would have to work an additional 28 years to retire with the same amount of money as a man. This...

Children across Scotland have received more than 25,000 free books thanks to a partnership between country music star Dolly Parton and...

Mattel’s new 6in Chelsea figure wears a pink dress and has a removable back brace. Barbie doll maker Mattel has made history by...

Fertility Network UK advises how to navigate Mothering Sunday If you’re struggling to conceive or can’t have children. Mother’s Day is a...

England’s first-ever Menopause Employment Champion said a culture change is needed before such a policy would work. Women are unlikely to...

Michelle Yeoh took home the coveted best leading actress award Michelle Yeoh made history at the 95th Oscars as Everything Everywhere All...