Wikipedia’s gender trouble is well documented. In a 2010 survey it was revealed that less than 13% of its contributors identify as female. The practical effect of this disparity is clear — with more articles on notable women missing when compared to Encyclopaedia Britannica — Wikipedia is clearly skewed. This represents a huge inequality in an increasingly important repository of shared knowledge.

• Wikipedia's three Core content policies- Neutral point of view, Verifiability, and no original research.
• The Biographies of living persons policy is also very important for this event's theme.
• Wikipedia training modules
• Art+Feminism Training Lesson Plan

• Date: Tuesday November 17th and Wednesday 18th.
• Join us online!

List of suggested articles, or find your own to contribute to!

• Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
• Zainab Bangura
• Jennifer Lewis
• Rita Toth
• Hanna Hopko
• Maymanah Farhat
• Anila Rubiku
• Sangeeta Bhatia
• Kathryn Hunt (Archeologist) http://globalthinkers.foreignpolicy.com/#healers/detail/hunt https://www.google.com/search?q=kathryn+hunt+cancer&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&channel=sb
• Katharine Hayhoe

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• Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism 2014#Suggested Topics

• Kiluanji Kia Henda (artist)

If you are unfamiliar with Wikipedia, you might try this training module which will help explain a lot of things, including how to add your signature.

• OR drohowa (talk) 14:13, 9 November 2014 (UTC)
• --Theredproject (talk) 22:25, 16 November 2014 (UTC)
• Sign your name here.