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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jimmy Todd" data-source="post: 363095" data-attributes="member: 3926"><p>In my observations, the so called  "woke movement" began as a good thing in which people became more aware of the aspects of gender that are social constructs and racism can be systemic as well as overt. These are perfectly valid conversations to have. However, as [USER=152]@Snarky Oracle[/USER] and [USER=35]@Frank Underwood[/USER] have eloquently pointed out, the movement has become so extreme that anything but total adherence is demonized as "hate speech."  The irony is that the movement that promulgated not being too rigidly bound by conventional standards now demands total conformity to its very narrowly defined standards. What was Nietzsche's warning about when fighting monsters be careful one does not become a monster?</p></blockquote><p></p>