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  1. Festet tweet
    8. mar.

    Did you know fewer than 20% of biographies on Wikipedia are about women? It is time for a rewrite. This , help ensure women's stories are told on Wikipedia and in the literature and media that our volunteers cite.

    Angre
  2. for 23 timer siden

    “I use my real name and write about something I’ve deeply learned about to inspire other experts to do the same,” Indonesian Wikipedia editor Hari “Rian” Suharto says.

    Angre
  3. 17. apr.

    Every day, people donate their time and energy to making Wikipedia more diverse. Thank you, Torontonians!

    Angre
  4. 16. apr.

    On this day in 1912, U.S. aviator Harriet Quimby flew from England to France, becoming the first woman to pilot an aircraft across the English Channel. (She'd receive little attention, however, as the RMS Titanic sank the day before.)

    Angre
  5. 15. apr.

    Benevolence taxes are also known as a "loving contribution," "voluntary contribution," or "free gift." In reality, the money was extorted from a king's subjects. England's Edward IV, pictured below, was the first person to try it.

    Angre
  6. 15. apr.

    Dr. Hawa Abdi created a complex that includes a hospital, school and nutritional center. It provides shelter, water and medical care to millions of people in Somalia, mostly women and children, at no cost to themselves.

    Angre
  7. 12. apr.

    Durian is known as the "king of fruits." However, it is also known for its smell. Travel writer Richard Sterling once compared its odor to "turpentine and onions, garnished with a gym sock."

    Angre
  8. 11. apr.

    "I knew this information could be life-saving, I felt like I was being a language activist." How a group of volunteers in South Africa are making vital information accessible for more people in more languages on Wikipedia, via . ⬇️

    Angre
  9. 10. apr.

    The great white shark has an extra sense that enables them to detect the electromagnetic field emitted by living animals as they move. This is so sensitive that, at close range, they can locate immobile animals by detecting their heartbeat. 🦈

    Angre
  10. 9. apr.

    in 1939, after being denied access to Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., American contralto Marian Anderson performed a critically acclaimed open-air concert on the Lincoln Memorial steps. She went on to be a globe-trotting opera sensation.

    Angre
  11. Retweetet
    8. apr.

    everyday finds a new way to charm me. Today it is this lil graphic on the “Sriracha” article.

    Angre
  12. 8. apr.

    The periodic table contains 118 elements, 94 of which occur naturally. How many can you name? (No cheating!)

    Angre
  13. 7. apr.

    Annie Dodge Wauneka was an influential member of the Navajo Nation, an American Indian territory. She worked for decades to improve the health and education of the Navajo, with a focus on the eradication of tuberculosis within her nation.

    Angre
  14. Retweetet
    7. apr.

    This , learn how Wikimedia and are working together to ensure everyone, everywhere has access to critical public health information about .

    Angre
  15. 6. apr.

    Ten years ago, physician founded . In 2015, she gave a widely-watched titled "What my religion really says about women." Today, she's a  Nominee, advocate, and more:

    Angre
  16. 5. apr.

    Beer for Ireland. Spirits for Russia. Wine for Greece. These are the alcoholic preferences of Europeans.

    Angre
  17. 2. apr.

    Nawal El Saadawi was once described as "Egypt's most radical woman", and her work became a foundational text of second-wave feminism. An author, activist, and physician, Saadawi was a fierce critic of genital mutilation. She died on 21 March 2021.

    Angre
  18. 1. apr.

    The Blue Stockings Society was founded as a women's literary discussion group in England in the 1750s. It was a revolutionary step away from traditional, non-intellectual women's activities of the time.

    Angre
  19. 1. apr.

    Why is a thing? Get the full story.

    Angre
  20. 31. mar.

    On this International , we are highlighting Erica Malunguinho—a Brazilian artist and politician who created one of the most influential and important Black cultural spaces in Brazil. Learn more about Erica:

    Angre
  21. 29. mar.

    Muphry's law states that "if you write anything criticizing editing or proofreading, there will be a fault of some kind in what you have written."

    Angre

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