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What’s woke this week?

14 August 2021

12:32 PM

14 August 2021

12:32 PM

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics produced some great woke stories. Simone Biles’ withdrawal from gymnastics competition was labelled ‘courageous’ and ‘brave’ by the very people who tell you that mental health should be considered just like any other aspect of health, while Alana Smith, a ‘non-binary’ skateboarder, whose mission is to ’blur gender lines within the sport’ competed in the women’s event where Smith was heinously ‘misgendered’

This week Wokeworld picked up right where the Olympics left off with some spectacular performances of mental gymnastics and extraordinary feats of sophistry.

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