A postmodern version of being "born-again" where an individual is hyper-vigilant of magic transgressions in human dignity because they're painfully unaware of secretly being deeply ashamed of how life is not fucking them hard enough.
"Dude! Your speech about our duty to manifest our intersectional consciousness to promote equal outcomes, was such profound wokeness! I'm totes going to burn my bra right now before heading back to the safe space for some gender neutral polyamory!"
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An intolerant, quasi-religious ideology that uses performative compassion for alleged victim groups to achieve power, moral superiority and social status. Requires no personal sacrifice and often advocates for policies that harm marginalized people. Particularly popular among the privileged and university-educated
An intolerant, quasi-religious ideology that uses performative compassion for alleged victim groups to achieve power, moral superiority and social status. Requires no personal sacrifice and often advocates for policies that harm marginalized people. Particularly popular among the privileged and university-educated
I appreciate how that celebrity lectured us on his wokeness about Global Warming before he got on his private jet
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Get the Wokeness mug.“WOKENESS” (2022 definition): when the average American finally wakes up & realizes we’ve been, for the last 6 years, duped by a TV con man: the Psychotic Pied Piper of Mar-a-Largo/ NYC.
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Get the WOKENESS mug.An ideology that imposes Identity Politics, Social "Justice", Thought Policing, Climate Hysteria, NeoRacism, Queer Pedagogy & Socialist Equity using statist/corporatist/cultural enforcement
The company wokeness policy required all White employees to admit they have benefitted from White Privilege.
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Wokeness is a danger to your life and everything in it. Don't ask me what it actually means. I can only tell you that it's whatever you are afraid of and I'm against it. Vote for me!
by Tellithowitisfriend March 16, 2023
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Wokeness is a danger to your life and everything in it. Don't ask me what it actually means. I can only tell you that it's whatever you are afraid of and I'm against it. Vote for me!
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One of the main goals of wokeness and the woke movement is for group equity to be achieved through policy changes and redistributionism.
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