Writing Women into Wikipedia

1. Ada Lovelace, English mathematician and computer programmer

• EDIT: The link in footnote #2 is broken. Replace it with the correct URL: https://www.americanscientist.org/article/crowdsourcing-gender-equity

2. Silva Kaputikyan, Armenian poet

• ADD: internal link from the words "Soviet Armenia" to the Wikipedia article for Soviet Armenia (in the leader paragraph)

3. Yo-Yo, American rapper and feminist

• ADD: She testified in 1994 at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about whether the government should require rating labels on gangsta rap (put this in your own words). Here are some sources:
  • The Progressive
  • Milwaukee Journal
  • Philadelphia Tribune
  • Press release, Maxine Waters

4. Margaret De Patta, American jewelry designer 

• ADD: Much more could be added to this article (for example, she was the co-founder of the Metal Arts Guild of San Francisco, her teaching positions, she studied with László Moholy-Nagy) Here are some sources:
  • Ornament
  • New York Times

5. Alice Alldredge, American oceanographer

• EDIT: Add sections to the article. There are no rules for creating sections. Wikipedia recommends that you name and order sections based on the precedent of another article which is similar. Use this article as an example: Sylvia Earle
• ADD: new content to the article. Here are some sources:
  • US Fed News Service
  • Sea Frontiers

6. Everjoice Win, Zimbabwean Women's rights activist

• EDIT: Create an internal link to ActionAid Wikipedia article
• ADD: She is the International Programmes Director at ActionAid
  • Source: ActionAid website

7. Tránsito Amaguaña, Ecuadorian indigenous rights activist

• EDIT: Add sections to the article.
• ADD: Mention Dolores Cacuango and add an internal link to her Wikipedia article.
• EDIT: Add citations to the article. Here are some sources:
  • EFE News Service
  • New Internationalist
  • Social Development Issues

8. Wilma Mankiller, first woman to serve as Chief of the Cherokee Nation

• EDIT:  the last sentence of the leader paragraph is plagiarized. Add a citation for it, and put it into your own words. 
  • Source: Indian Country Today
• EDIT: the last sentence of the early Life paragraph needs a citation ("She began an entry-level job...")
  •  Source: The Washington Post

9. Leatitia Robinson, American boxer

• EDIT: the Amateur Career and the Professional Career sections need citations. See if you can use any of the sources from the References section, and add them to the Amateur Career and the Professional Career sections.

10. Henrietta Swan Leavitt, American astronomer

• ADD: add a citation to this sentence from the leader paragraph: "Though she received little recognition in her lifetime, it was her discovery that first allowed astronomers to measure the distance between the Earth and faraway galaxies."
  • Here is the source: The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography (look at the last sentence of the article).

11. Dolores Cacuango, Ecuadorian indigenous rights activist

• ADD: The  Aleiodes cacuangoi species of wasp is named after her (maybe add to Legacy?)
  • Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4023268/
• ADD: citations to the Activism section.

12. Ann Elizabeth Wee, British-born Singaporean academic and social worker

• ADD: internal link from the words "social worker" to the Wikipedia article for social work (first sentence).

13. Harriet Powers, American folk artist and quilt maker

• EDIT: Footnote #7: replace the broken link with this link https://aaregistry.org/story/harriet-powers-an-artist-of-story-quilts/