Author: Arwa Mahdawi
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The year in patriarchy: coconut trees, ‘childless cat ladies’ and crimes against humanity
2024 was a very demure, very mindful, very dystopian sort of year. I started last year’s annual roundup by noting that it had been the hottest year on record and … guess what? 2024 has now surpassed 2023 as the hottest year ever. Many of the same extreme themes from last year have also persisted:…