Archive - The Female Lead

“People want to be seen as more than their job title”

Ella Robertson McKay, MD of the global charity One Young World, on activism, negativity and why people want to be seen as more than their job title.

Aug 7 • The Female Lead

What can masking look like in women and girls with ADHD?

Plus: 🕸️ Zendaya and Tom Holland 💊 Women's health updates 🫶 Advice for a happier community

Aug 4

What can masking look like in women and girls with ADHD?

Plus: 🕸️ Zendaya and Tom Holland 💊 Women's health updates 🫶 Advice for a happier community

Aug 4 • The Female Lead

Masking in women and girls with ADHD & AuDHD

ADHD coach Tamsin Morris on the drama performance no one sees - and why it’s exhausting.

Aug 4 • The Female Lead

July 2026

Six good news stories for women from July

💪 A roundup celebrating the achievements of women and positive changes impacting women's health and histories!

Jul 31

Six good news stories for women from July

💪 A roundup celebrating the achievements of women and positive changes impacting women's health and histories!

Jul 31 • The Female Lead

The lasting legacy of Heartstopper

As Netflix's Heartstopper reaches its final chapter, the cast and creator reflect on the show's extraordinary impact.

Jul 28 • The Female Lead

This BBC documentary made me question every 'safe' space

Hidden camera abuse can happen to anyone, without us ever knowing. We spoke to investigative journalist, Jess Davies.

Jul 24 • The Female Lead

7 money moves every woman should make today

Feeling overwhelmed by money? Financial planner Sarah Roughsedge explains where to start.

Jul 23 • The Female Lead

What burnout really looks like in women

Plus: 🕊️ What dying teaches us 🌙 The truth about sleep 🧠 The mental load

Jul 21 • The Female Lead

What burnout really looks like in women

Plus: 🕊️ What dying teaches us 🌙 The truth about sleep 🧠 The mental load

Jul 21

“Working as a death doula taught me how to live”

End of life doula Emma Clare talks to The Female Lead about the biggest regrets dying people have - and what it teaches us about life.

Jul 16 • The Female Lead

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