The Queen hosted Beckham and a number of other powerful women at Buckingham Palace on March 11. Queen Camilla hosted a powerful group of women who “refuse to take ‘no’ for an answer” at Buckingham Palace—and made a strong statement about her hopes for a “gender-equal world.

Victoria Beckham was pictured curtsying to Queen Camilla at a lavish Buckingham Palace reception on Tuesday, March 11. Camilla, 77, was joined by Victoria, 50, for the 15th anniversary of the Women of the World (WOW) Festival, a global event to promote gender equality and to celebrate women, girls, and non-binary people.