2021 was full of hot topics, from political discourse, to racial reckoning, to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article from ALiGN (Advancing Learning and Innovation on Gender Norms), authors Rachel Marcus and Emily Subden outline the 10 biggest issues from 2021 and reflect on the critical question: "what did these events help us learn?" Some of these crucial issues include the understanding of intersectionality as a society, gender inequality, masculinity shifts, and media portrayals of feminism. Read, and find out more here!