It\u2019s now time to \u2018hold space\u2019 for everything that happened in 2024 with a list \u2013 so here are 10 of the biggest stories from the year in patriarchy<\/p>\n
2024 was a very demure, very mindful<\/a>, very dystopian sort of year. I started last year\u2019s<\/a> annual roundup by noting that it had been the hottest year on record and \u2026 guess what? 2024 has now surpassed 2023 as the hottest year ever<\/a>. Many of the same extreme themes from last year have also persisted: anti-abortion activists are still trying to roll back reproductive rights in the US and the horrific situation for women in Iran and Afghanistan has only got worse.<\/p>\n Meanwhile Gaza is still being destroyed, and \u2013 despite the fact that an increasing number of experts are terming the bombardment a \u201cgenocide<\/a>\u201d \u2013 the US is continuing to enable the destruction and much of the world is still continuing to look away. The civil war in Sudan<\/a>, which started last April, has also spread catastrophically, with women and girls<\/a> bearing the brunt of the humanitarian crisis.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It\u2019s now time to \u2018hold space\u2019 for everything that happened in 2024 with a list \u2013 so here are 10 of the biggest stories from the year in patriarchy 2024 was a very demure, very mindful, very dystopian sort of year. I started last year\u2019s annual roundup by noting that it had been the hottest … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}