Then let’s remind people: “Woke” = A word to define being aware of the social and cultural issues that are hurting other people instead of pretending they don’t exist.
It certainly seems like those who are using it the most have the least grasp of its actual meaning. Instead, they seem to have made up their own meaning, one that they choose not to share with the rest of us.
I’m soo… confused. When I got up this morning I had thought I had awoke. Reading these comments, I’m not sure what I have done. Yeah, I know the English language is fluid, but I seem to have lost my floatie.
I will definitely try to live up to this definition!10 SYMPTOMS OF WOKEMIND VIRUS:1. You read books, and don’t burn them.2. You embrace science.3. You are willing to change your mind when newinformation becomes available.4. You understand that most issues aren’t black andwhite.5. You believe in true equality for all people.6. You like to share.7. You embrace cooperation.8. You respect others’ rights.9. You believe culture and the arts has value.10. You care for the planet and all of its life.
TwilightFaze over 1 year ago
Then let’s remind people: “Woke” = A word to define being aware of the social and cultural issues that are hurting other people instead of pretending they don’t exist.
David Lieb Premium Member over 1 year ago
The modern equivalent to “holier than thou”.
LeftCoastKen Premium Member over 1 year ago
It certainly seems like those who are using it the most have the least grasp of its actual meaning. Instead, they seem to have made up their own meaning, one that they choose not to share with the rest of us.
The Orange Mailman over 1 year ago
I bet Harvey wrote that in there.
landyk over 1 year ago
I’m soo… confused. When I got up this morning I had thought I had awoke. Reading these comments, I’m not sure what I have done. Yeah, I know the English language is fluid, but I seem to have lost my floatie.
Woodstock Generation Premium Member over 1 year ago
I will definitely try to live up to this definition!10 SYMPTOMS OF WOKEMIND VIRUS:1. You read books, and don’t burn them.2. You embrace science.3. You are willing to change your mind when newinformation becomes available.4. You understand that most issues aren’t black andwhite.5. You believe in true equality for all people.6. You like to share.7. You embrace cooperation.8. You respect others’ rights.9. You believe culture and the arts has value.10. You care for the planet and all of its life.