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Has “Wokeness” Gone Mainstream?

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Ben Sixsmith
Apr 28, 2024
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Is “wokeness” dead? No, writes Gaby Hinsliff of the Guardian, it’s gone mainstream:

For what else do you call it when the 60-year-old head of MI6 declares his pronouns on the social media channel X, or retired GPs and priests are getting arrested on climate protests? When the right complains that everything is woke now – from the Metropolitan police and…

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