So I made the WikiProject Women proposal at the IdeaLab:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/WikiProject_Women
10 days ago now, with some remarkable support
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:IdeaLab/WikiProject_Women#Idea_support_as_of_2010-01-13_20:47_UTC,
IMO.
I'd like to
Based on a discussion at the WikiProject Women IdeaLab talk page
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:IdeaLab/WikiProject_Women#best_practice.3F,
I have started a test Kaffeeklatsch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Lightbreather/Kaffeeklatsch area for
women (cis, lesbian, transgender)
Dear people interested in the Gender Gap,
after a long long time since I last wrote on this list, let me re-introduce
myself: I'm Dirk/southpark. I'm a long time Wikipedian/Wikimedian with some
spare time in his hands and the intent to use it for something useful and
to make Wikipedia a better
On 1/16/2015 2:20 PM, LB wrote:
Based on a discussion at the WikiProject Women IdeaLab talk page
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:IdeaLab/WikiProject_Women#best_practice.3F,
I have started a test Kaffeeklatsch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Lightbreather/Kaffeeklatsch area
for
*Also note many women consider cis to be an insult that eliminates
womens experience as women, who've been identified as and identify as women
from birth, and are happy and even proud to be women.*
...wha?
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Carol Moore dc carolmoor...@verizon.net
wrote:
On
I'm not cis..and it was a term I only learned about a few years ago... but,
here's the Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisgender
It means that someone identifies as the gender they were born with. So, if
you're born with female parts and you identify as a woman and it's totally
What will be discussed in this Kaffeeklatsch area?
On Jan 16, 2015 4:56 PM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
Whatever else cis is, it's not a scientific term. It's a buzzword that
sounds scientific because it derives from the Latin, but in fact it's a
coined term that is not used in
I hesitated to use the term, but it seemed to be shorthand for exactly what
you just said, Sarah. At least that's how I meant it, and I didn't mean to
suggest that it's scientific.
Lightbreather
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.com
wrote:
I'm not cis..and it
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
Whatever else cis is, it's not a scientific term. It's a buzzword that
sounds scientific because it derives from the Latin, but in fact it's a
coined term that is not used in science.
What makes a term scientific other than
Whatever we want to that doesn't break WP policy or the klatsch's rules. I
envision it along the lines of the WikiProject Women proposal
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/WikiProject_Women#Project_idea
at the IdeaLab.
Lightbreather
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 3:06 PM, JJ Marr
On 16 January 2015 at 17:13, Heather Walls hwa...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
Whatever else cis is, it's not a scientific term. It's a buzzword that
sounds scientific because it derives from the Latin, but in fact it's a
coined
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