People who are woke care about the reality of oppression. They are empathetic to and recognize the importance of paying attention to the suffering of others. They want a better world.

Sounds to me like a badge of honor.

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something that can help by By Sheelah Kolhatkar.
Of course, do not expect to persuade the alt-right.

newyorker.com/magazine/2022/12
“The term “woke,” which dates back nearly a century, was initially used in Black communities to describe a raising of consciousness and has since become a catchall denoting awareness of a range of social-justice issues. “

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