Can someone look at this for me?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Women%27s_Equality_Party#Proposal_to_remove_.27nonpartisan.27_from_the_info_box
The Women's Equality Party is non-partisan. It is willing to work with ANY and
ALL OTHER PARTIES. It is a key fact about them as a party. I think
"An Obstacle" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman should definitely have an article.
http://blog.thereader.org.uk/2015/06/08/featured-poem-an-obstacle-by-charlotte-perkins-gilman/
Marie
From: Gendergap [gendergap-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] on behalf of
From the beginning of September the UK will have a female Prime Minister,
either Theresa May or Andrea Leadsom.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_2016
If Hillary Clinton becomes President, then Germany, UK and US will all have
female leaders.
Marie
Professor Lauren B. Edelman has done research on "symbolic compliance" (from
The Guardian), which refers to the way organizations' anti-harassment and
diversity policies and procedures are primarily focused on demonstrating
compliance in a legal context - and likely do little to actually reduce
The Guardian has also done a study of the comments added to articles. They
found female writers were far more likely to receive criticism / comments that
had to be deleted.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/12/the-dark-side-of-guardian-comments?CMP=twt_gu
Marie
Date: Wed, 20 Apr
at all politicians at what
they consider to be notable levels of government in pretty much the same way,
using essentially standardized formats. Risker/Anne
On 6 November 2015 at 06:16, Marie Earley <eir...@hotmail.com> wrote:
As much as I like to see an event like this happening, and the W
I filled it in a couple of days ago. Some of the questions asks about
interaction with "other users", I pointed out that there isn't some homogenous
block called "other users".
I also mentioned that, in my case, it wasn't so much harassment as low-level
nonsense e.g. on the GGTF, where there
As much as I like to see an event like this happening, and the Women in Science
event, I'm left wondering why there are no similar events for Women in Politics
or Economics + Feminism.
Marie
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 10:47:08 -0500
From: i...@art.plusfeminism.org
To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org
The right to be forgotten rule comes from the European Union and only affects
links to content not content itself, and the UK has reservations about it
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/11036257/Telegraph-stories-affected-by-EU-right-to-be-forgotten.html
Welsh? Last time I checked
I'm no fan of Amazon but hasn't this guy just used their Kindle self-publishing
tool, https://kdp.amazon.com/signin?
This is the problem that I have with the whole notion of 'first amendment =
trump card'. If he were British and self-published from a laptop within the UK
then he would be
Meanwhile... have you seen the article on moral panic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_panic lately? Particularly the US-centric
examples section?
How many refs does one example need?
Marie
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:17:48 -0400
From: slowki...@gmail.com
To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org
Extract from Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism by Natasha Walter
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Y1eVeyOTuNQCprintsec=frontcoverdq=Natasha+Walters+Living+Dolls+contentshl=ensa=Xved=0CDIQ6AEwAWoVChMIwMPPouCzxwIViDkaCh1XvApV#v=onepageqf=false
The way that masculinity and femininity are now so
The Data Protection Act 1998 tends to be for things like banking records,
medical records.
He could argue that the film is a piece of art, which was made by mutual
agreement, and therefore qualifies under the freedom of expression exemption
Yeah, I was sorry to hear about this too. Good luck with everything you do.
Marie
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 17:00:42 -0700
From: myindigol...@gmail.com
To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Retired
I'm sorry for not posting this sooner.
Carol Moore dc: I was sad to learn
Has Wikimedia ever used Open Space Technology (OST). It's one of those things
that is hard to describe, but this video on an OST event about the theatre
gives you the basic idea: http://vimeo.com/75226991
Sellotaped to the floor are particular words, so you might have JIMBO or
MEDIA and four
I recently attended an event for women thinking of getting into the creative
digital sector. There were workshops on: writing content; monetizing blogs
(through affiliate programs); and a basic introduction to coding.
The coding workshops were really popular. I think the perception of
2015, at 16:46, Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com wrote:
There is something I thought I should mention as a UK member of this list.
Hate speech (including online) is illegal in the UK.
When the Bank of England announced that Elizabeth Fry would be dropped from the
new £5 notes and replaced
more than just examples where both parties were in the
UK? For example if the victim was anywhere in the world but the offender was in
the UK, wouldn't the UK law apply?
Regards
Jonathan Cardy
On 30 Jan 2015, at 16:46, Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com wrote:
There is something I thought I
is
difficult.
On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 11:05 PM, Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com wrote:
I don't know a lot about this case, but taking a cursory look at the diffs...
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Gamergate_controversydiff=prevoldid=628547686
...presumably an excessive edit
When I see a discussion thread being 'jumped on' and derailed by negative
comments I sometimes think perhaps the answer is - as a kind of code /
signifier, and instead of why don't you or if all you've come here to do
is cause trouble - to say:
Well if this thread / page is going to be
Thought this was interesting.
How to ge more women to join the debate
http://kristof.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/01/06/how-to-get-more-women-to-join-the-debate/?_r=2
Women were clearly underrepresented in my data. They made only a quarter
of comments, even though their
comments got more
Thanks for that. A few other things that is worth noting.
* There is an excellent journal article by Joanne Baker, The ideology of
choice. Overstating progress and hiding injustice in the lives of young women:
Findings from a study in North Queensland, Australia
We're abandoning the GGTF on Wikipedia? Fair enough.
It was just that I had an editor accused me of radical feminism POV pushing on
GGTF via my talk page (I dared to say that it was interesting that the
example topics that he thought women would be interested in editing, other than
feminism,
I don't know how it goes in other parts of the world but here in the UK if you
apply for a job, take a one day course in a particular subject, or do just
about anything, there is always an equal opportunities monitoring form like
this one:
Manchester to London, bit too far for time / distance a fortnight before
Christmas for me.
Marie
From: roberta.we...@wikimedia.org.uk
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 09:44:02 -0500
To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Gendergap] a gender gap meet-up?
Great idea! Are there enough people on the
Test. To see if my message appears on [Gendergap].
Marie
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Okay, so this is the last message that I had in my e-mail inbox (it's from 4
September 2014).
I've checked my settings and they show me as still subscribing to the list and
the check-box to receive the messages is ticked.
Can someone please look into how I've dropped off the system?
Thanks
Not sure if this will produce a new thread or attach to the existing one (I've
checked my spam folder, there's nothing there) but anyway
Tim: I just wondered whether you regard this:
A more credible article about Noiva do Cordeiro, near Belo Vale, Minas Gerais,
Brazil, has been done by The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/brazil/11065364/Inside-the-Brazilian-all-woman-village-desperate-for-men.html
It's more of a cultural thing that the men
Intersectionality is the name for it
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersectionality
... and this is what it looks like in practice
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/womens-blog/2014/mar/31/laura-bates-everyday-sexism-double-discrimination-intersectionality
Marie
From:
, Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com wrote:
I previously described my experience of being a member of Kevin Spacey's
Trigger Street Labs website
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/gendergap/2014-June/004388.html
I think part of my shock was based on being British, and how the sink-or-swim
Stierch has said it doesn't apply to her.
See this message from earlier on this
thread:
On Jun 29, 2014 8:30 PM Eastern,
Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com
what's meant) for an off-wiki
comment. (Or something like that; I can't find the original.) I can't think
of how that might apply to me, and Sarah Stierch has said it doesn't apply to
her.
See this message from earlier on this thread:
On Jun 29, 2014 8:30 PM Eastern, Marie Earley eir
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From: Marie Earley
[mailto:eir...@hotmail.com]
Sent: 29 June 2014 14:07
To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Gendergap]
Moderation and the future of Gendergap-L
I entered Wikipedia and male
rights activists and got this
http://www.avoiceformen.com/feminism/fighting-wikipedia
I'm not sure if I would agree with the word 'error', Wikipedia happens in a
context, which is where all these discussions began, with the cautionary tale
article about Quora
http://www.zdnet.com/quoras-misogyny-problem-a-cautionary-tale-730762/
Away from Wikipedia I'm a member of the No
to help guide the list
in a more beneficial direction in the future.
Best,Kevin Gorman
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com wrote:
I'm not sure if I would agree with the word 'error', Wikipedia happens in a
context, which is where all these discussions began
...@wikimedia.org
To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Wikiproject? ...Threads on various issues
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com wrote:
A subpage in an existing project would be one idea but please not the Feminism
project. I was invited
Okay, so I've put my name down for the gender bias task force (Professor
Strassmann is already a member).
I also wanted to say that, I get a sense from a number of these threads that it
is not just a case of finding projects / ambassadors / systems etc. to tackle
the issue, but also a language
A subpage in an existing project would be one idea but please not the Feminism
project. I was invited to it very early on by well meaning editors as a place
for such discussions but found sex-positive feminists who think female porn
stars are the definition of female empowerment.
Gender
There was an interesting report done into the front covers of 1,000+ copies of
Rolling Stone magazine - Equal Opportunity Objectification? The Sexualization
of Men and Women on the Cover of Rolling Stone, originallly printed in the
academic journal Sexuality Culture.
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