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#[[User:Kmwebber|Kmwebber]] ([[User talk:Kmwebber|talk]]) 22:38, 3 March 2017 (UTC)Kmwebber
#[[User:Kmwebber|Kmwebber]] ([[User talk:Kmwebber|talk]]) 22:38, 3 March 2017 (UTC)Kmwebber
#[[User:Brookeenglish|Brookeenglish]] ([[User talk:Brookeenglish|talk]]) 17:10, 4 March 2017 (UTC)


==Impact/Edited Articles==
==Impact/Edited Articles==

Revision as of 17:10, 4 March 2017

Hello all, if you are reading this page, it is probably because you are participating in the Rice University Queer Resource Center's Edit-a-Thon! So, congratulations to you for working to make a change in the coverage of queer issues on Wikipedia! I have made this page to compile some resources for you, including pages to work on, how to do that work, good sources, AND a fun banner to add to an article's talk page to commemorate that it was improved during this event. All the best to all of you!

How do I edit???

Don't worry, during our Edit-a-thon, we will be teaching you how to be a master Wikipedian!

Here are some editing basics how-to's https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/editing-basics

What article(s) should I work on?

Here are some suggestions:

Montrose Center -LGBT center in Houston

LGBT culture in Houston

Transgender health care -created by Rice student User:Brookeenglish could use work on trying to get coverage for various countries

Domestic violence in same-sex relationships -created by Rice student User:Kmwebber and could use a more universal view

Homelessness among LGBT youth in the United States -created by a Rice student

Keshet (organization) -a LGBT Jewish organization

Bathroom bill -the ubiquitous "bathroom bill," may want to put in info about SB6 or bills worldwide

Urinary segregation -segregations of sexes/genders in bathrooms

Castro Theatre -movie theatre in historic Castro district

OutSmart -Houston area LGBT magazine

Participants

Put your name/username here if you participated in this event!

  1. Kmwebber (talk) 22:38, 3 March 2017 (UTC)Kmwebber[reply]
  2. Brookeenglish (talk) 17:10, 4 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Impact/Edited Articles

These are the articles improved during this Edit-a-Thon

Userboxes!

LGBT Outreach Project logo
This user participated in Rice QRC's Wiki Edit-a-Thon 2017!

Want to show off your PRIDE that you participated in this event? Are you a PJHC student who wants to show your pride? Are you a RICE student or alumnae who wants to show off their pride? Want to show that you're a member of project LGBT studies? We have user boxes for you to put on your page!

PJHCThis user is studying Poverty, Justice, and Human Capabilities
This user is a student or alumnus of Rice University. Go Owls!