One in eight women in the UK wants to start their own business, but when asked what is holding them back, many cite the lack of female role models as a key barrier. Encouragingly, a report released ...

Barbie is going global as Mattel celebrates International Women's Day with a new global campaign to inspire the next generation of female leaders. The campaign will consist of honoring 12 iconic ...

Dominating runways and high fashion campaigns, Black supermodels have made a name for themselves beyond the mannequins ...

The first role models in our lives are usually our parents or guardians. They are the first adults we come across who seem to know how to survive in this world. After that, other potential icons ...

A top modeling agent wants to end the industry’s gender pay gap—which, unlike most industries, advantages women over men. Elizabeth Rose, the director of London’s Premier Model Management, told BBC ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. We caught up with Daybreak art director Sebastian Strzalkowski and picked his brain about why female characters are coming to H1Z1 now, how he and his ...

What do the following have in common? Sappho, Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, Marie Curie, Virginia Woolf, Helen Keller, Jane Goodall, Gloria Steinem, Agatha Christie, Amelia Earhart, Rosa Parks, Margaret ...

Women exposed to successful and charismatic role models are more likely to follow them in choosing a university major. Women exposed to successful and charismatic role models are more likely to follow ...

Covet Fashion is embracing the diversity of female beauty by changing its virtual models so that they have different body shapes, sizes, heights, skin colors, and facial features. Glu Mobile’s ...

Elsevier has launched "the most advanced 3-D full female model ever available," according to a recent press release. "This is the first time that a female model has been built with this level of ...