Re: [Gendergap] Does Wikipedia Hate Drag Queens?

2011-10-25 Thread Ryan Kaldari 

We have plenty of drag queen articles with great pictures:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Coco_Peru
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Epperson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Shangay_Lily
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbette_%28performer%29

Ryan Kaldari

On 10/25/11 6:20 PM, Nepenthe wrote:
Maybe it's just privilege talking, but the photos don't seem much less 
flattering than many of our photos of celebrities. It is the nature of 
the project: we have mostly amateur photographers taking candids at 
public events, so the subject inevitably has their mouth open speaking 
and doesn't look great.


Nepenthe

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Sarah Stierch 
mailto:sarah.stie...@gmail.com>> wrote:


http://lindasimpson.org/2011/10/does-wikipedia-hate-drag-queens/

Funny little blog about the photos being used for...welldrag
queens!

-Sarah

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Re: [Gendergap] Does Wikipedia Hate Drag Queens?

2011-10-25 Thread Nepenthe 
Maybe it's just privilege talking, but the photos don't seem much less
flattering than many of our photos of celebrities. It is the nature of the
project: we have mostly amateur photographers taking candids at public
events, so the subject inevitably has their mouth open speaking and doesn't
look great.

Nepenthe

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Sarah Stierch wrote:

> http://lindasimpson.org/2011/10/does-wikipedia-hate-drag-queens/
>
> Funny little blog about the photos being used for...welldrag queens!
>
> -Sarah
>
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> Wikipedian-in-Residence, Archives of American 
> Art
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[Gendergap] Does Wikipedia Hate Drag Queens?

2011-10-25 Thread Sarah Stierch 
http://lindasimpson.org/2011/10/does-wikipedia-hate-drag-queens/

Funny little blog about the photos being used for...welldrag queens!

-Sarah

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Wikipedian-in-Residence, Archives of American
Art
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