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19.15% of 's biogs are about women. Turning redlinks blue.❤️➡️💙 "our 6 yr mission to boldly retell the story of where man has gone before"

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  1. 5 hours ago

    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that Jane Pilcher, SFHEA, is a sociologist specialising in names + naming, gender, + ageing?

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  2. 5 hours ago

    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that Yolande Cohen (born 1950) is a Moroccan-born Canadian historian + professor whose research focuses upon History of Youth, History of Women, + History of Moroccan Jews?

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  3. 5 hours ago

    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that Margaret Maruani (born 1954, ) is a French sociologist + founder/editor-in-chief of the academic journal, "Travail, Genre et Sociétés"?

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  4. 5 hours ago

    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that Olga Grau Duhart (born 1945) is a Chilean writer, full professor, + philosopher who specializes in gender, sexuality, philosophy, education, + literature?

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    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that Marysa Navarro (born 1934) is a Spanish-American historian specializing in the history of feminism, history of Latin American women, + history of Latin America; also, expert on the figure of Eva Perón?

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  6. 5 hours ago

    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that Marta Segarra (born 1963) is a Spanish philologist, professor, + researcher who focuses on gender + sexuality studies, biopolitics + posthumanism, + cultural studies?

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  7. 5 hours ago

    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that Cat Pausé (1979-2022) was a U.S. academic specializing in fat studies + a fat activist? From 2008 until her death, she was a Senior Lecturer @ in .

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  8. 5 hours ago

    🆕 article DID YOU KNOW... that María Emma Mannarelli (b. 1954) is a Peruvian feminist writer, historian, + professor who founded + coordinates the Gender Studies Program at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos ( )?

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  9. 5 hours ago

    🇺🇦🇨🇦Did you know that Kateryna Antonovych (, 1884 - , 1975) was a Ukrainian artist, children's book illustrator + professor of art history who emigrated to Canada where she opened her own drawing + painting school? New article.

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    10 hours ago

    started an English-language article on Belgian actress (and fashion icon) Jane Faber (1880-1968):

    a young white woman wearing a draped Grecian-style gown, holding a filmy scarf over her head
    Jane Faber, from a 1919 publication
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    Apr 1

    A new in Alwen M. Evans (1895 - 1937), lecturer and expert on mosquitoes at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 1/2

    B&W photo. Woman in a labcoat with a microscope. Taken between 1921 and 1937.
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  12. 18 hours ago

    We have women naturalists on Wikipedia but very few born in the 1600s. Maria observed nature and in particular insects. She was a skilled artist and scientist. She would have been 375 today (2022-1647). A hero.

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    Mar 31

    In the early days of the pandemic, while others were baking sourdough bread and learning how to knit, Annie Rauwerda started her own project: sharing bizarre and surprising snippets from Wikipedia.

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  14. Apr 1

    19.16% women on Wikipedia and that includes Wangari Maathal who would have been 82 today. She was the first woman from Africa to win the . Hero. Obviously.

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    Apr 1

    started an English-language article on Viennese opera singer Mila Kupfer-Berger (1852-1905):

    Mila Kupfer-Berger, from an 1888 publication
    Mila Kupfer-Berger wearing a lace mantilla, probably 1870s
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    Apr 1

    & has a year-long focus on Climate too

    Joint the campaign this year: we have a launch webinar on April 14 to learn more about the environment and how Wikipedia can be a space for and :
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    Apr 1
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    During March we have run the to write/improve pages about French-speaking women writers, and several are from overseas. If it inspires you 👇 Here was our redlist: And the outcome:

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  18. Apr 1

    speaks lots of languages = multilingual speaks two language = bilingual speaks one language = English 19.16% women on ! So! Our translatathon starts today. Could you help?

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    Mar 31

    started article on British physical educator, coach Cara Gascoigne (1888-1984):

    Cara Gascoigne, probably in the 1910s
    Cara Gascoigne coaching lacrosse, from a 1978 publication
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  20. Apr 1

    I thought this was great for !

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