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Who is missing on Wiki?- The Queer Nigeria agenda
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Author(s): Bisi Alimi
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Username(s): Msposhp
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Session type: Lecture
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Affiliation: QueerPedia
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Session track(s): Equity, Inclusion, and Community Health/Initiatives
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Abstract:
Nigerian LGBTQI+ content on Wiki is close to non-existent, and as wiki is a major source of information with over 1 billion visit a day, how do we take the community from invisible to visible and challenge homophobia through knowledge
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Audience : Medium
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Mode: In-person
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Special requirements: projector, translator, computer, screen
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How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region?
1. Participants will understand that knowledge is power and challenge homophobic narratives
2] that participants will have enough knowledge about LGBTQI+ people in Nigeria.
3] to increase the number of curated information about LGBTQI+ people in Nigeria on Wiki
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- Interested participants
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