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Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

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Article title
National Coalition of Abortion Providers
Article Evaluation
- There is a warning at the top of the page saying that the article has "multiple issues"
- The article is only one paragraph; it lists the people who are involved in the coalition
- The article does not give a clear explaination of the coalition or its origins
Sources
https://www.idealist.org/en/nonprofit/2bb13d02990541ef88140f48f46c83bf-national-coalition-of-abortion-providers-washington
https://prochoice.org/
https://archives.lib.duke.edu/catalog/ncap

Option 2

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Article title
After-Birth Abortion
Article Evaluation
- There is a warning at the top of the page saying that the article may need to be rewritten to fit Wikipedia's "quality standards"
- The article gives a summary of the arguments touched on in the "After-Birth Abortion" article
- The article does not provide any background information of the authors and what it was written in response to--such as historical events.
Sources
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22361296/

Option 3

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Article title
Association for Women's Rights in Development
Article Evaluation
- The article gives a clear statement in its introduction about the association; later in the article, lists the main leaders, activities, and focus areas of the association
- The article does not give a historical background or description of what promoted its creation
- I think the article would benefit with more information on how it recognizes and acts on the concept of intersectionality
Sources
https://www.awid.org/
https://www.loc.gov/item/lcwaN0002950/
https://www.channelfoundation.org/grants/awid/
https://now.org/

Option 4

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Article title
Article Evaluation
Sources

Option 5

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Article title
Article Evaluation
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