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Powerful Without Permission
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Powerful Without Permission

For too long, women have been encouraged to remain small; physically, socially, professionally, and even in the way we generally take up…

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Feb 22nd, 2025 -2 mins
Why Women Think They Shouldn’t Lift Heavy Weights
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Why Women Think They Shouldn’t Lift Heavy Weights

“Women shouldn’t lift heavy weights, she’ll get bulky” — said man pre 1970. And to think, there are women alive today who still believe this…

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Feb 19th, 2025 -4 mins
10 Things Female Lifters Wish They Knew Before They Started Lifting
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10 Things Female Lifters Wish They Knew Before They Started Lifting

Stepping into the world of weightlifting can feel intimidating, exciting, and sometimes; a little overwhelming. But the truth is every…

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Dec 17th, 2024 -6 mins
2025 Strength Goal Planner - For Women Who Want To Be Strong
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2025 Strength Goal Planner - For Women Who Want To Be Strong

Are you ready to Become Stronger Than Ever in 2025? When it comes to setting new year goals, most people think of the usual: lose weight…

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Dec 10th, 2024 -2 mins
Give Yourself The Gift Of Your Own Power
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Give Yourself The Gift Of Your Own Power

Ladies, how tired are you of the ideology that women are supposed to be as small and as weak as possible in order to “appeal” to this male…

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Nov 19th, 2024 -2 mins
The Low-Key Love That Men Have For Lipstick Lifters
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The Low-Key Love That Men Have For Lipstick Lifters

Fun fact: Men love Lipstick Lifters almost as much as the ladies. And I can prove it - with data! It’s no secret that many men love being…

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Nov 4th, 2024 -5 mins
Feel Empowered - Step Into Strength
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Feel Empowered - Step Into Strength

Strength training has the potential to empower you beyond anything you can currently imagine. Forget about the aesthetic, physical and…

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Oct 15th, 2024 -4 mins
Women's Weightlifting Myths Debunked!
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Women's Weightlifting Myths Debunked!

In case you haven't heard, a woman's body and personal choices are everybodies business.  So naturally when it comes to weightlifting…

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Jul 29th, 2018 -4 mins
How To Stop Giving A F**k About What People Think
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How To Stop Giving A F**k About What People Think

I don’t often get personal, but today I want to share a personal story with you all.  A very true story – this literally happened to me…

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May 6th, 2018 -2 mins
Vintage Female Weightlifters
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Vintage Female Weightlifters

Let these vintage female weightlifters be an inspiration to us all.  The idea that physical strength and muscles are reserved only for men…

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Mar 11th, 2018 -2 mins
UK’s Strongest woman - Rebecca Roberts
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UK’s Strongest woman - Rebecca Roberts

As soon as I realised that the UK’s strongest woman, Rebecca Roberts, had found her way to the Lipstick Lifters community, and that it is…

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Jan 21st, 2018 -3 mins
What Women Who Lift Really Look Like
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What Women Who Lift Really Look Like

Before we get into this, let's get one thing straight from the start:  There is absolutely no denying that women who lift are strong yet…

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Jun 2nd, 2017 -3 mins