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The Female Lead 

Did you know that teenage girls who follow two or more female role models on social media are three times more likely to use the word "aspire"? You can help share the stories and images of female role models like Limor Fried, electrical engineer and founder of Adafruit, or space scientist Dr. Maggie Pocock in your community. The Female Lead   is a non-profit project dedicated to making women's stories more visible, and to provide positive role models for future generations, nurturing young women's confidence and ambition is all spheres. The Female Lead is a book with 60 images and profiles of accomplished women from around the world, including women in the arts, sciences, sports, business, and activism. The book is available for free along with teaching materials for schools.  The National Girls Collaborative Project is proud to promote  The Female Lead   to increase awareness of the free book and teaching mat...