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- Art+Feminism’s guide to learn how to edit
- Women in Red has also put together a primer for creating women’s biographies” and “Ten Simple Rules for Creating Women’s Biographies.”
- For Spanish speakers: Check out this resource with guidance on editing Spanish Wikipedia with a gender neutral perspective.
- Wikipedia Tutorial: Learn about the style and content of Wikipedia articles, editing policies, and more.
- Wikimedia Argentina has also shared a set of Spanish-language video tutorials on this page, How to Edit Wikipedia From Home.
Not sure where to start contributing?
- Women in Red and WikiGap have lists of women needing articles on Wikipedia. Both lists span multiple languages. Wikigap list and Women in Red list.
- UN Human Rights has also created a list of topics about women’s rights and women human rights defenders needing articles on Wikipedia.
Want to host an edit-a-thon with your community?
- Check out Art+Feminism’s running an edit-a-thon and creating a local event guides as well as WikiGap’s resource on how to run a WikiGap event.
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- Learn more about Project Rewrite
- Sign up for email updates about Wikimedia’s gender equity efforts
- Katherine Maher’s op-ed in the LA Times: “Wikipedia mirrors the world’s gender biases, it doesn’t cause them”
- Women in the Wikimedia Movement: Roles, Culture, and Opportunities
- Wikimedia gender equity report - 2018
- A landmark Smithsonian decision could change the way we see history online. What it means for Wikipedia and women’s stories.
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