By 2019, the term was widely being used sarcastically as a pejorative by the political right and some centrists, to disparage leftist and progressive movements as superficial and insincere performative activism.

2019–present: as a pejorative, further development of use opponents of progressive social movements were using the term mockingly or sarcastically,[implying that "wokeness" was an insincere form of performative activism.Woke has been used ironically by the right wing to ridicule perceived left-wing "social justice warriors" and "snowflakes", in connection with mockery of Millennials and Gen Z. Some leftists, such as writer Daniel Bernabé and philosopher Susan Neiman, criticize wokeness as a form of tribalism which divides the working class and distracts from the universalist class struggle.

Elon Musk has asked people to be cautious about anything that is anti-meritocratic while sharing thoughts on social media. In a recent interview with Fox News' ‘Real Time’ host Bill Maher, the Twitter CEO talked about a phenomenon which he termed ‘woke mind virus’ and why he suggested that ‘if we don’t deal with this, nothing else can get done'.

Why Musk’s war on ‘woke mind virus’ is doomed to fail. Elon Musk has warned us time and again about the so-called “woke mind virus”, as if you catch wokeness when a progressive activist sneezes on you. Let’s be real – wokeness isn’t a virus. You don’t come down with “pronouns” and break out in climate anxiety. The billionaire, interviewed Donald Trump on his social media platform X on August 12, is steadily moving to the radical right. His stance on social issues is partly explained by his personal background and the gender transition of one of his sons.

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International means between or involving different countries. It is facilitated by the Globalization Phenomenon, which increasingly erases the constraints of geography on economic, social and cultural arrangements.