That’s not woke, and profanity has been in the flag list for Word for like 25 years. They consider themselves a business tool, and you’re not supposed to cuss in business communication.
I wonder if you type “black” it tries to correct it to “Black”?
Never saw it prior, and I’ve drafted my fair share of articles - both business & personal - in numerous versions of Word, utilizing all manner of colorful metaphors.
Even dumbass. This is new, I believe to O365. What I can’t say for certain is the last version I used prior, perhaps Office 2010. Somewhere in between, it seems...
Not my copy...even when I check spelling and grammar.