Stop Saying "Woke"... Seriously

November 03, 2022 00:19:44
Stop Saying "Woke"... Seriously
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Stop Saying "Woke"... Seriously

Nov 03 2022 | 00:19:44

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Show Notes

Chances are, you're using "woke" incorrectly. Whether you mean it as a compliment or as an insult, it's now a word so twisted from it's original meaning... Allie and Michelle recommend dropping it altogether. 

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