Archive - The Female Lead

The sentence in Adolescence that broke me as a parent

Everything falls apart in 5 words of the Netflix show's final episode

Mar 26 •

TV presenter Philippa Forrester: My early menopause went undiagnosed for more than a decade

TV presenter and author Philippa Forrester is recalling all the symptoms of menopause that she had in her mid-30s, which remained undiagnosed until she…

Feb 27, 2024 •

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Judi Dench regrets not having six children and ‘hopes’ she will live to 100

Dame Judi, who turns 90 next week, said reaching 100 would be ‘nice’.

Dec 2, 2024 •

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5 gynaecological symptoms never to ignore

Plus: 💉 Demi Moore's body horror 🤫 introverted leaders and 🔪 the truth about true crime.

Oct 1, 2024 •

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Millie Bobby Brown is living the paradox of ageing online in your 20s

The question of 'how and when are women allowed to age?' has become even more complex in the digital era

Mar 24 •

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What are the early signs of womb cancer and how is it treated?

Knowing the symptoms is crucial for timely detection and improved outcomes.

Mar 4 •

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5 gynaecological symptoms that are 'red flags' never to ignore

If you do experience any of these signs, contact your GP.

Sep 5, 2024 •

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All I wanted was an AI image of a man cleaning a toilet

One man seemed to be planning to brush his hair with the toilet brush.

Nov 12, 2024 •

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Female leaders and CEOs on the one piece of advice they would give young women

Even in 2024, women are hugely underrepresented in senior positions in the business world.

Mar 11, 2024 •

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Young women are ditching social media

Plus: 🎤 Chappell Roan 🎬 ageing in Hollywood 🤬 menopause fury

Apr 15 •

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Young women are leaving social media - and it's not hard to guess why

More than a third of young people polled said misogynistic content has affected their mental health.

Mar 31 •

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The sentence in Adolescence that broke me as a parent

Plus: 😡 repressed anger 🤦‍♂️ baldness studies ⚡ power intros

Apr 1 •

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