VICE’ s Serena Smith. It’s used to describe someone who pretends to be more leftist or progressive in their views than they are in order to lure partners in.This might take the form of someone writing “no racists” or “vegans only” in their online dating bio.However, the person doesn’t actually believe in these values – they just want to snag a date with someone who would otherwise rule them out. Have you ever been wokefished?
Tell us in the comments... In a video on Twitter, Will Hislop also points out that you can be woke-fished on dates too.He did an impression of a man quoting Maya Angelou and saying that “chivalry is misogyny” to get out of paying.The coined phrase is a play on the word “catfishing” – where someone uses false profile.
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