In early November 2025, social media users once again shared a quote claiming Pope Leo XIV declared being "woke" a virtue.

The fact is that conservatives don’t like the concept of “woke” these days. Mr DeSantis did not attend the Conservative Political Action Conference just outside Washington last week. But plenty of ...

The word "woke" is tossed around a lot in political and social debates all around the country. It's ramping up as Election Day draws near. The term carries different meanings and strong emotional ...

Hurling insults is now the norm for those with a disagreement, but we need to learn to sort the specifics without calling ...

When the Trump administration this week put on hold grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, one of the reasons cited was to give White House staffers time to assess them for "woke gender ...

The word “woke” has become polarizing. Project 2025, the mandate for conservative leadership, mentioned it thirty-five times, ...

"Let’s be clear: MAGA extremists aren’t misunderstanding this word, they are intentionally weaponizing it against us," said Lee in an exclusive statement to theGrio. U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., ...

During the last political cycle, many politicians started to use the term “woke.” What does “woke” mean? According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, woke means “aware of and actively attentive to ...

Woke - it's just four letters, but it has had a big impact on Republican politics ahead of the 2024 election. It's hard to avoid criticism of, quote, "wokeness" and "wokeism" among GOP presidential ...

A recent commentary in the Daily News admonished Christians for allowing their churches to go “woke.” Predictably, this was followed by letters to the editor alternately defending the concept of woke ...

Social issues, politics, and discussions of identity, class, and status are complex and inherently intertwined, fueling language, discourse, and discussions about topics that can manifest in a variety ...