female leaders
Queens and chairwomen
Women who hold positions of authority or command.
The phrase appears in discussions of gender representation in politics, business, or other institutions: The conference featured female leaders from across the technology sector.
Some find the modifier unnecessary—leaders need no gendering—while others argue it remains useful for highlighting underrepresentation.
- heroineBrave female protagonist
- matriarchsFemale family rulers
- founding motherFemale originator of something
- councilwomanElected female municipal official
- CEOTop corporate officer
president · iron lady · administrator · chairwoman · activist · trailblazer · suffragette · empress · first lady · countesses · pioneer · head of state · stateswoman · prime minister · head of state · professor · queen · abbess
- notable womenRosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, Eleanor Roosevelt, Florence Nightingale, Susan B. Anthony
- women's historywomen's history, herstory, women's movement, suffrage movement, notable women
- career developmentcareer advice, career goals, career path, career paths, career change
- urban women's issuesworking mothers, urban safety, women's health, street harassment, career women
- women's history medalscommemorative coins, achievement awards
- womenmothers, women, females, gals, daughters
gender
female leaderspatriarchs
Male ancestral leaders
kings · chairmen · founding fathers · headmasters · alpha males