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Online events:

• New: Alphabet run M & N | Women in Red turns 10 | Kenya
• Continuing, year-long initiatives: #1day1woman | Music

Announcements:

• The World Destubathon, 16 June - 13 July 2025

Progress ("moving the needle"):

• Statistics available via Humaniki tool. Thank you if you contributed one or more of the 1,514 articles during this period!

• 19 May 2025: 20.114% of EN-WP biographies are about women (2,066,280 bios; 415,618 women)
• 23 Jun 2025: 20.130% (2,072,236 bios; 417,132 women)

Tip of the month:

• A nuanced article is more useful than a shiny pedestal. Readers can find hope in your subject's survival or achievements,
  but they can also learn from your subject's mistakes and limitations.

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Online events:

• New: Alphabet run O & P | Indigenous women | Film and stage
• Continuing, year-long initiatives: #1day1woman | Music

Announcements:

• Wikipedia:Developing Countries WikiContest runs 1 July 2025 until 30 September 2025

Tip of the month:

• Read the essay Determining Native American and Indigenous Canadian identities to understand
  the criteria for status as Native American or Indigenous Canadian

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Online events:

• New: Alphabet run Q & R | Women writers & their works | Microstates
• Continuing, year-long initiatives: #1day1woman | Music

Announcements:

• Wikipedia:Developing Countries WikiContest runs 1 July 2025 until 30 September 2025

Tip of the Month:

• Researching historical women writers who used pseudonyms requires careful investigation across multiple sources, as many women adopted pen names to avoid gender bias and judgment (e.g., being labeled a bluestocking) and, ultimately, to get published.

Progress ("moving the needle"):

• The WikiProject Women in Red homepage is usually updated weekly, using the Humaniki tool. Sadly, Humaniki has been out of action since 23 June.

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Online events:

• New: Alphabet run S & T | Women in STEM | Halloween
• Continuing, year-long initiatives: #1day1woman | Music

Announcements:

• Sister wikiproject Women in Green October 2025 Good Article Edit-a-thon focuses on What Women Do

Tip of the Month:

• Notable does not always mean admirable; you don't have to like an article's subject to make the article a useful contribution to Wikipedia.

Progress ("moving the needle"): Statistics available via various tools: previously, Humaniki tool; currently, QLever.
Thank you if you contributed one or more of the 6,283 articles during this period:

• 19 May 2025: 20.114% of EN-WP biographies are about women (2,066,280; 415,618 women)
• 24 September 2025: 20.20% of EN-WP biographies are about women (2,088,533 biographies; 421,901 women)

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Recognized as the most active topic-based WikiProject by human changes.

Online events:

• New: Alphabet run: U, V, W | Asian women
• Continuing, year-long initiatives: #1day1woman | Music

Announcements:

• Women in Red's Asian women event is part of the global Wikipedia Asian Month 2025 campaign.
  You are welcome to add your contributions to both event pages.

Tip of the Month:

• Verifiability is increasingly important as AI evolves. You should ensure that every statement made
  is adequately sourced. There should be no less than three independent reliable sources for each
  biography, including at least one source for each paragraph.

Progress ("moving the needle"):

• Statistics available via various tools: previously, Humaniki tool; currently, QLever. Thank you if
  you contributed one or more of the 20,473 articles created in the past year.

• 21 Oct 2024, 19.963% of biographies on EN-WP were about women (2,030,245 biographies; 405,305 women)
• 28 Oct 2025: 20.23% of biographies on EN-WP were about women (2,094,677 biographies; 423,778 women)

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• Help wanted! Want to apply your skills or learn new ones? Help us plan monthly events, design event logos,
  come up with a tip-of-the-month, and/or provide any general ideas on developing the project.
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Recognized as the most active topic-based WikiProject by human changes.

Online events:

• New: Alphabet run X, Y, Z | Food and drink | Women who died in 2025
• Continuing, year-long initiatives: #1day1woman | Music

Announcements:

• Global Translat-a-thon 2025 06 December 2025

Tip of the Month:

• Lists of deaths by year is a good resource for the December / January meet-up Women who died in 2025

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Online events:

• New: Sports (year-long initiative) | Alphabet run - countries starting with A
• Continuing: #1day1woman ( year-long initiative) | Women who died in 2025

Announcements from other communities

• Wikipedia turns 25! Celebrate Wikipedia Day on Jan 15, 2026.

Tip of the month:

• Consider becoming a new page reviewer to help reduce the huge backlog of women's biographies.

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Online events:

• New: Alphabet run: countries starting with B | Black Women | Works by women: theatre, opera, music
• Continuing: #1day1woman ( year-long initiative) | Sports (year-long initiative)

Announcements from other communities

• Join Wikipedia:26 for '26 and create or substantially improve twenty-six Wikipedia
  articles during the year 2026, at least one for each letter of the English alphabet.

Tip of the month:

• Our redlists are a great resource, but not every redlinked subject is notable. Be sure to research before starting a new article.

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Online events:

• March 1-31: Artists & Activists | Artworks by women | Alphabet run: countries starting with C
• Continuing (year-long initiatives): #1day1woman | Sports

Announcements from other communities:

• Celebrate Women
• Unreferenced articles backlog drive
• Wiki Loves Ramadan

Tip of the month:

• Those experiencing difficulties with new articles can follow the guidance in our essays,
  perhaps starting with our Ten Simple Rules.

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Online events:

• New: Countries starting with D, E and F | Women's Works: Written works | Cascading Women
• Continuing (year-long initiatives): #1day1woman | Sports

Announcements from other communities:

• CEE women

Tip of the month:

• When creating a new article, take a moment to ensure any notable woman is redlinked.
  Someone might be inspired to create an article for her.

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Online events:

• New: Countries starting with G and H | Women's scientific works | Religion and Spirituality
• Continuing (year-long initiatives): #1day1woman | Sports

Announcements from other communities:

• Contest: Destubathon of the Americas

Tip of the month:

• Struggling to find scientific works to write about? Start with review articles or textbooks,
  which may highlight influential studies, theories or methods by women.

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Online events:

• New: LGBTQ+ women | Alphabet run: Countries starting with I, J, K and L
• Article improvement campaign: Orphaned women
• Continuing (year-long initiatives): #1day1woman | Sports

Events:

• New: Crime & law | Alphabet run: Countries starting with M
• Continuing (year-long initiatives): #1day1woman | Sports

Announcements, tips, participation...

Announcements from other communities:

• Women in Red celebrates its 11 Year Anniversary on July 18!
• Eiffel women
• Developing Countries WikiContest

Tip of the month:

• Working on a group of linked articles? Have you thought about creating a navigation box for the footer of those pages?

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