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minus-squareWwerginer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 hours agoWhen did the original meaning leave? I thought woke had always meant being aware of social issues.
minus-squareSecret Music@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 minutes agoWith the way that it’s been used in the last few years, it was starting to look like ‘woke’ means when a female character gets treated as anything other than a damsel in distress in superhero movies. Also, ‘woke’ is when gay people.
minus-squareTheBenCommandments@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours agoMaybe around the time the right started using it but couldn’t define it then everyone realized it just meant whatever they didn’t like.
When did the original meaning leave? I thought woke had always meant being aware of social issues.
With the way that it’s been used in the last few years, it was starting to look like ‘woke’ means when a female character gets treated as anything other than a damsel in distress in superhero movies. Also, ‘woke’ is when gay people.
Maybe around the time the right started using it but couldn’t define it then everyone realized it just meant whatever they didn’t like.