The article underwent AfD and has been kept. It was a Snow Keep.

Sarkeesian wrote about her experience here:
http://www.feministfrequency.com/2012/06/harassment-and-misogyny-via-wikipedia/


Andreas

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 2:08 AM, Gillian White <whiteghost....@gmail.com>wrote:

> I agree that notoriety, as opposed to notability, is not a good precedent
> for Wikipedia, whether the subject is man or woman.
>
> Gillian
>
>
> On 13 June 2012 23:11, Russavia <russavia.wikipe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've had a look at the article, and I can't believe that this hasn't
>> yet undergone AfD.
>>
>> As it says on the talk page, being a feminist and having a blog and
>> youtube channel doesn't make one notable.
>>
>> There are no reliable sources in the article which discuss Sarkeesian
>> in-depth -- there is an interview on a blog, but this can't be used to
>> base notability on.
>>
>> As it stands now, Anita (who is hardly notable) had the misfortune to
>> meet some trolls on the internet (welcome to Internet peoples), and
>> now she is basically notable, because her un-notable Wikipedia
>> biography was trolled with a pr0n imagem, and someone reported on it.
>>
>> Anyone wishing to get their bio onto WP should use this case as an
>> example of how to go about it.
>>
>> The article should be at AfD, because as it stands now, it is
>> everything that WP is not.
>>
>> Russavia
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Risker <risker...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Well, I've taken a look at the history and have identified "BLP"
>> violations
>> > going back to October 2011; as such, I've extended the existing
>> > semi-protection for a full year.  Some extensive cleanup has already
>> taken
>> > place, as well as some useful article expansion.
>> >
>> > Risker/Anne
>> >
>> >
>> > On 13 June 2012 02:04, <koltzenb...@w4w.net> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Gillian,
>> >>
>> >> thank you for this information
>> >>
>> >> do you have any suggesting as a positive action that members of this
>> list
>> >> might take, in this case as well as
>> >> generally?
>> >>
>> >> open for suggestions,
>> >> Claudia
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:33:38 +1000, Gillian White wrote
>> >> > Hi All,
>> >> > The Community is aware of this and is discussing it. However, it's
>> >> > worthwhile bringing to the attention of this list that one woman's
>> >> > efforts
>> >> > at studying gender stereotyping (reported in The New
>> >> >
>> >> > Statesman<
>> http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/internet/2012/06/dear-internet-
>> >> > why-you-cant-have-anything-nice>) have resulted in massive and nasty
>> >> > vandalism of Anita Sarkeesian's page on Wikipedia
>> >> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Sarkeesian>.
>> >> > Gillian
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> thanks & cheers,
>> >> Claudia
>> >> koltzenb...@w4w.net
>> >>
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