What is woke and what does it really mean?
"Woke" is a term appropriated from Black communities and has now been used by the right against them and other groups.
March 7, 2025
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Merriam-Webster Updates Definition of 'Bisexual'
Activists say the definition can still be refined, but it's something to celebrate on Bisexual Visibility Day.
September 23, 2020
Fran Tirado: On The Expanding Definition of Masculinity
The host of podcast Food 4 Thot discusses how he tries to change the definition of masculinity on the LGBTQ&A podcast.
August 22, 2018
Oklahoma's Disgraceful Senator Is the Definition of Hypocrite
The irony is as thick as the weed smoke coming from that Super8 motel room, writes Amanda Kerri.
March 16, 2017
Caster Semenya and the Race for Sex Definition
A race has a definite beginning and end. Sex and gender do not.
August 19, 2016
At Work, Fighting for a Broad Definition of Family
The federal government just made it easier for certain workers to get paid sick time to care for their partners and nonblood relatives.
April 8, 2016
#ThatMexicanThing Is Definitely a Thing Now, Mike Pence
Xenophobic vice-presidential candidate Mike Pence brushes off his running mate's history of racism, and his flip response is now a website.
October 5, 2016
New York State Expands Definition of Parent
If you've helped raise a child, you can seek custody and visitation rights even if you aren't related by law or biology, the state's highest court rules.
September 1, 2016
'Ben-Hur' Is Courting Christians, Definitely Not Gays
The film's pursuit of religious viewers raises questions about its removal of gay subtext.
August 18, 2016
Presbyterians Reject More Inclusive Marriage Definition
Delegates to the denomination's conference narrowly rejected language that would have included same-sex unions in the definition.
July 6, 2012
7 times Pete Hegseth was the definition of toxic masculinity
The secretary of Defense, now in trouble over military strikes on an alleged drug trafficking boat, has plenty of toxic deeds on his record.
December 2, 2025
Man Admits to Threatening Dictionary for Its Gender Definitions
The 34-year-old California man sent threatening messages to Meriam-Webster because he was upset about LGBTQ-inclusive language.
September 16, 2022
Merriam-Webster Schools Kellyanne Conway on the Definition of Feminism
Trump's counselor equated feminism with hating men and loving abortions, but the 150-year-old dictionary wasn't having it.
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Ohio Lesbian Couple Challenges City's Definition of Family
When Melody Mohn was told her partner, Hela Young, wasn't eligible to be included on her city pool's family pass, she took action.
July 11, 2014
WATCH: Parody Video Gives a New Definition of 'Sochi'
This video might have you clutching your pearls with its new definition of the word "Sochi."
February 1, 2014
Latifah Believes Smollett Until There's 'Definitive Proof' He Lied
Smollett staging an attack on himself doesn't sound like the guy she knows, Latifah says.
March 5, 2019