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Women in Red - January 2026

Women in Red | January 2026, Vol 12, Issue 1, Nos 357, 358, 359, 360

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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Become a member. You can always opt-out of notifications.
Join the conversations on our talkpage.
Help us plan future events and add any general ideas on developing the project.
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--Rosiestep (talk) 23:32, 26 December 2025 (UTC) via MassMessaging

Speedy deletion nomination of File:Ailsa Garland.png

A tag has been placed on File:Ailsa Garland.png requesting that it be speedily deleted from Wikipedia. This has been done under section F7 of the criteria for speedy deletion, because it is a non-free file from a commercial source (e.g. Associated Press, Getty Images), where the file itself is not the subject of sourced commentary. If you can explain why the file can be used under the non-free content guidelines, please add the appropriate non-free use tag and rationale.

If you think this page should not be deleted for this reason, you may contest the nomination by visiting the page and clicking the button labelled "Contest this speedy deletion". This will give you the opportunity to explain why you believe the page should not be deleted. However, be aware that once a page is tagged for speedy deletion, it may be deleted without delay. Please do not remove the speedy deletion tag from the page yourself, but do not hesitate to add information in line with Wikipedia's policies and guidelines. $999$ REAL 💬 ⬆ 19:57, 5 January 2026 (UTC)

Women in Red February 2026

Women in Red | February 2026, Vol 12, Issue 2, Nos 358, 359, 361, 362, 363

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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--Lajmmoore (talk 22:49, 31 January 2026 (UTC) via MassMessaging

Women in Red - March 2026

Women in Red | March 2026, Vol 12, Issue 3, Nos 358, 359, 364, 365, 366

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:

Tip of the month:

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

Other ways to participate:

Become a member. You can always opt-out of notifications.
Join the conversations on our talkpage.
Help us plan future events and add any general ideas on developing the project.
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--Rosiestep (talk) 09:29, 25 February 2026 (UTC) via MassMessaging

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