Beria, Thoughts along those lines have been expressed here e.g.: http://www.thenation.com/blog/163626/correcting-abysmal-new-york-times-coverage-occupy-wall-street Andreas
On Sun, 2/10/11, Béria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: From: Béria Lima <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Occupy Wall Street To: [email protected], "Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects" <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, 2 October, 2011, 12:00 Let me get that straight (sorry but NY news don't show up very much in Portuguese television) The press who are against the protesters show that woman (btw, which one, there are two in the cat: this one or this one?) in order to "dismiss" the importance of it by portrait them as a bunch of crazy girls who only wanted to expose themselves? Is that? _____ Béria Lima Wikimedia Portugal (351) 963 953 042 Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter livre acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. É isso o que estamos a fazer. On 2 October 2011 11:49, Fred Bauder <[email protected]> wrote: > I can't see the image in the article (maybe someone already removed?) but > I > only found 2 topless pictures in the category: > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Occupy_Wall_Street (with 254 > pictures). So I must understand that was only those 2 girls, and > therefore, > not all the protesters, so should not be in Wikipedia (unless it causes a > controversy or something, and them can be add to illustrate the > controversy > itself) > _____ > *Béria Lima* She was prominently featured in early press coverage. In fact, mention of her may have been an attempt to introduce bias into their coverage. One of the striking things about coverage of the demonstrations is that the demonstrators have a message when they are interviewed by some people, but don't seem to when others cover them. Their positions and demands are something they are developing in their meetings. Fred _______________________________________________ Gendergap mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap -----Inline Attachment Follows----- _______________________________________________ Gendergap mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap
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