... systems, with a critical lens challenging postfeminism. Coaching women leaders is a popular intervention to help them “break the glass ceiling.” How might coaching use critical feminist principles to equip women leaders to challenge patriarchy and improve equity and make sense of the paradoxes of women...

...Patricia Lewis; Yvonne Benschop Purpose This paper aims to examine the discursive constitution of leadership identities by senior women leaders working in the City of London. This study draws on postfeminism as a critical concept to explore this constitution, as it has produced the cultural...

.../licences/by/4.0/legalcode Postfeminism Autonomous self Intellectus Learning resistance Neoliberalism The era of neoliberalism has seen the postfeminist self unfold as the extension of the entrepreneurial self, treasuring the independent, enterprising woman who takes responsibility...

... to dismantling racist systems. Additionally, examining the practices of a Black business elite contributes to feminist theorising about how minority ethnic women executives enact postfeminism and espouse as well as reverse its vocabulary. Women-in-leadership research has often looked at White figurations...