The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used by some Republicans — and some Democrats — as a pejorative for people thought to be ...

The term "woke" is often used to refer to progressive, politically correct stances on race, gender ideology, and other hot-button topics. The word first appeared in print in a 1962 New York Times ...

When corporations axed their DEI departments at breakneck speed and pronouns quietly disappeared from bios, Republicans were quick to declare victory: Woke is dead. But don’t be fooled. Woke is alive ...

There is a scene in the new trailer for Scary Movie 6 where, as a person gets stabbed by Ghost Face, their gender is assumed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Tufts University professor says the era of peak campus "wokeness" may be fading, arguing that a new crop of students is ...

Vanity Fair declared that a new phase of "woke" activism has arrived, but this new wokeness is described as a more confident, physical response to the Trump administration. The outlet argues that ...

In the 1990s, Burger King’s advertising slogan was “sometimes, you gotta break the rules.” Today, another iconic brand — Kellogg’s — uses a trans woman to advertise its cereal. These two anecdotes ...

Tufts professor says new college students are rejecting woke culture and demanding real debate. Campus politics shifting as generation embraces discourse.