I wonder if that's a translation issue. English Wikipedia is mostly concerned with gender, but other languages might only consider sex, or use the same word for both concepts.
Powers &8^] > -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Kaldari [mailto:rkald...@wikimedia.org] > Sent: Tuesday 21 May 2013 19:07 > To: Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects > Subject: [Gendergap] Sex Ratios in Wikidata, Wikipedias, and VIAF > > An interesting blog post about sex ratio data from Wikipedia and Wikidata: > http://hangingtogether.org/?p=2877 > > Interestingly, Wikidata only allows assigning a 'sex' to a person, not a > 'gender'. > > Ryan Kaldari > _______________________________________________ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap