The tenets of Woke ideology must somehow be made adaptable to an environment which is hostile to dogmatic proclamations of unsubstantiated certainty, and the concept of "Lived Experiences" is the mechanism intended to achieve this.
This rhetoric is, by design, meant to paint political dissidents as myopic stooges who are unwilling to “listen to the Lived Experiences of marginalized people,” thus making them unwittingly complicit in systems of oppression.
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This entry in 'Translations from the Wokish' is an explanation of the term "Woke/Wokeness."
"Wokeness" often refers to both critical Social Justice doctrine and the state of having accepted it.
It is not normally appropriate to liken one's ideological opponents to something like a virus, but what should we do when the people who hold that ideology liken themselves to viruses like HIV, Ebola, and SARS?
"They think about themselves as a virus. Start thinking of yourself as the immune system." -James Lindsay
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