Wikipedia:Meetup/Indianapolis/Wiki Loves Pride 2023

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Join us for a Wiki Loves Pride editathon on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Spades Park Branch, Indianapolis Public Library!

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What: #WikiLovesPride Editathon @ Spades Park Library

When: Saturday, June 24 from 2pm–5pm. Training session begins at 2pm sharp!

Where: Spades Park Library, [1]

Suggested Focus: Indianapolis LGBT history topics

What to bring: Your laptop, power adapter, and any reference materials you'd like to work from or share

More information: See the user group page here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedians_of_Indiana_User_Group

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Please sign up below! You can also add your name if you are not attending, but would like to be contacted about future events. You may also [sign up on Eventbrite], if that is easier. Advance registration is not required to attend.

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To-Do[edit]

Here are a few suggested articles to create or improve during this edit-a-thon, but you are welcome to work on anything you like.
Please note: This is a crowdsourced list. You can help us by adding to it!

To create
Article Sources Notes
Zach Adamson
Stan Berg [2]
Ali Brown (politician)
Cadillac Barbie (Gary K. Brackett) 1, 2, 3, Not to be confused with Gary Brackett.
Cotner v. Henry 1, 2,
Damien Center 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Downtown Olly's 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
Ethan Evans (politician)
Ken Falk
Gay Knights 1
David Hochoy 1
Indiana AIDS Memorial 1 "nation's first permanent AIDS memorial in a cemetery"
Indiana Crossdresser Society 1
Indiana Equality
Indiana HB 1447 (began as HB 12/SB 380) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Library book banning law
Indiana SB 480 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Indiana Youth Group 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival
Indianapolis Men's Chorus
Labyris 1, 2, 3 Aslo known as Labyrus. Correct spelling?
LGBT history of Indiana
Open for Service
Keith Potts
Steven Stolen 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Related ... Stolen is no longer CEO of Humane Society of Indianapolis, need to update.
Talbott Street Theater 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Alternative title: Talbott Street (bar) ... now the location for Baby's Indy.
The Famous Door (Indianapolis) 1, 2, 3 Will need to disambiguate from Famous Door.
Charles "Tula" Miller 1, 2, 3
Charles Allen (choreographer) 1
Bill Oesterle
To improve
Article Sources Notes
Chris Gonzalez Library and Archives 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Entry needs an infobox and some additional citations.
Christopher T. Gonzalez 1, 2, 3, 4
Henderson v. Box Created by us in 2022!
Mary Garrett Hay

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Indiana HB 1041 Entry could include a section for related bills, see for example 1; also need to update status of ACLU lawsuit 2. -- Created by us in 2022!
Indiana HB 1608 Done -- Created by us in 2023!
Indy Bag Ladies 1 Created by us in 2022!
Indy Pride 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Done. -- Updated by us in 2022!
Indy Pride Festival 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Entry needs annual attention to update attendance numbers and list of Grand marshals. Also look for other news. -- Updated by us in 2022!
Kit Malone 1, 2 Look for news about Kit Malone since last year. - Created by us in 2022!
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt The founder, Cleve Jones, is from Indiana.
Pride of Indy Band and Color Guard Milestones end in 2015. Have there been any since then? -- Updated by us in 2022!
Randy Boyd (writer) Stub, author from Indianapolis. Create list of works and add to biographical information if sources are available. Updated by us in 2023!
Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights

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