Wrapped: Global stories that defined 2022
FemWealth Special Year in Review 2022
The global stories that defined 2022 in headlines:
Ukrainian women defend their country after Russia’s invasion. Millions of women and children are forced to flee the country
Read more: Ukrainian women are volunteering to fight — and history shows they always have
Ukrainian Women Are Mobilizing Beyond the Battlefield to Defend Their Country
On the front lines, Ukrainian women are often the first responders
In the US, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, holding that there is no longer a federal constitutional right to an abortion
Read more: Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
Digital health startups brace for a post-Roe world
An era ends with the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch
Read more: Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops
The killing of Mahsa Amini and the start of a women-led revolution in Iran
Read more: Mahsa Amini: The Spark That Ignited A Women-Led Revolution
In Afghanistan, girls lose access to education, a fundamental human right
Read more: Afghanistan’s Taliban Ban All Education for Girls
In a victory for women’s sports, the US women’s & men’s teams close the pay gap
Read more: US women’s and men’s national soccer teams close pay gap with ‘game-changing’ deal
For more women-focused stories across business, politics, women’s health and more, published throughout the year, visit the FemWealth archive.
Also, read Twenty memorable moments from #WomenInPolitics in 2022 by
What were some of the most powerful moments and stories of the year in your view?
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