You Woke?
Do you know what "woke" means? I've tried. I hear it used every day. I've taken the stated definition and attempted to apply it to everyday issues. The meaning is elusive. Today, people struggle with their identity. Their confusion is tragic. As best I can, I sympathize with people not feeling comfortable in their own skin. Sometimes nature misses a step and makes a boy feel more like a girl and a girl more like a boy. I feel very sorry that a person has to endure the pain of aligning with the sex that their system tells them they should. It must weigh very heavily on them ... we don't have to look far to see evidence of the pressures they deal with. But, I don't think it falls on me to change the English grammar that I've used during my life to address them. Actually, I refuse to do that. In national and collegiate sports competitions in the past 2-3 years it appears that men wishing to be or transitioning to be women has become a red-hot controversial