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Wikipedia Help

These are just to get you started -- feel free to add to this list.

About Wikipedia

• Five Pillars of Wikipedia
• GLAM Beginners Guide
• Wikipedia Tutorial
• Wiki Project: Women's History

Article Examples

• Wikipedia quality scale
• Here is an article that Wikipedia rated as "good" Lowell Mill Girls
• Here is another article that Wikipedia rated as "good" Feminism
• Here is a "featured" article List of First Ladies of the United States

Formatting Shortcuts

• Help:Cheatsheet
• Starting an Article
• Citation Guide
• Wiki Markup Quick Reference
• Text Formatting
• Section Headers, Indents, and Lists
• Links
• Infobox templates

Wikipedia & the Gender Gap

Wikipedia logo with feminist symbol.

• Wikimedia Foundation: Gender Gap
• Unlocking the Clubhouse: Five Ways to Encourage Women to Edit Wikipedia
• Wikimedia Foundation: Gender Gap Manifesto
• Wikipedia's gender gap and the complicated reality of systemic gender bias
• How To Be A Woman On The Internet

Wikiproject Templates

• If your article fits the projects' criteria, add the template to the article's Talk page. There are many Wikiprojects, here are two examples.
  • WikiProject: Women's History Template
  • WikiProject: Feminist Taskforce Template