During the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference, speaker after speaker attacked "woke" ideology in their speeches to conservative activists. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley ...

The word "woke" — originally used to describe awareness of discrimination — has been adopted by figures on the political right to discredit policies and politicians they consider too progressive, ...

Attacks on the concepts of being “woke” or having empathy reinforce systems of prejudice and violence. A woman holds a sign reading "make empathy great again." Credit: Floris van Cauwelaert / Unsplash ...

'What does woke mean?' was one of the most-asked questions last year on Yahoo - and the term continues to be central to cultural conversations in 2022. More high-profile figures - from Piers Morgan to ...

For years, the idea of being “woke” was a hallmark of socially-minded, black social media, but it’s recently crossed over onto the broader, whiter internet. “Being Woke means being aware. Knowing ...

In his first speech to caucus as new Conservative leader, Pierre Poilievre denounced the “radical woke coalition” running Canada – a reference to the Liberal-NDP agreement to keep Prime Minister ...

A term means something — that is, until right-wing politicians find it. While the phrase "stay woke" is widely attributed to novelist William Melvin Kelley and his 1962 essay "If You're Woke You Dig ...

Seemingly any person or political position can be disparaged and dismissed these days with a single four-letter word: “woke.” Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition, our ...