On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 7:23 AM, Risker <[email protected]> wrote:

> I don't know that they contribute to the gender imbalance - although in
> fairness the women who make it as far as adminship and discussions on
> Jimbo's page tend to be unusually thick-skinned (I mean it as a
> compliment!).  I think that the puerile proposals being bandied about are
> likely to make Wikipedia look like it's run by, well...juvenile geeks who
> haven't got past giggling every time they hear someone say a "bad word".
> It would be different if these things were actually funny, but they aren't.
>
>
> Although I think it probably says something about the general mentality of
> a significant portion of our editorship what was being proposed for April
> Fool's day - sex, body parts, and swearing.  Hmmm.
>


+1.
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