Hi Natacha,
I just now got this email (perhaps it was held for list moderation) but
thought I would note that there have been gender-specific events before.
I'm aware of the WikiWomen's lunch which seems to be held yearly at
Wikimania, and I believe that Wikimedia Mexico has women-only editathons.
Hi everyone,
I would like to starts a discussion on women only events. How are they
perceived and do they generate antagonism? I have always organized mixed
events, until the first of march 2017, where an Art+feminism editathon was
hosted by an LGBT lesbian association in Geneva, and I announce
Given Mother's Day coming up, note that Julia Ward Howe's "Mother's Day
Proclamation" poem does have an article. So there is some good news!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%27s_Day_Proclamation
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interesting stuff (imo):
https://pudding.cool/2017/03/film-dialogue/index.html
they also provided their sources, if you'd like to dig into them.
lindsey anne frankenfield
lafrankenfi...@wikimedia.org
director of
engineering, editing
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Just found out about this. I wonder if they'll break down and hire at
least 1/2 professional FEMALE journalists.
I hope that the most biased Wikipedia male trolls will not be among the
"community members".
New project for whatever Gender Gap projects in Wikimedia are most
effective. (Anyone
Hi,
I'm new to this list, this is my first post.
If Wikipedia is a boy's club, Wiktionary is an uber boy's club. It *so*
desperately needs people interested in addressing systemic bias.
Every time I try to make completely legitimate fixes to address systemic
bias of the male privilege variety (fo