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Linguist, family historian, dolls house collector and researcher, aware of women's issues in Australia since the early 1970s.
Articles I've created
editBiographies
editAustralian
edit- Gwen Kelly (Australian novelist, short story writer and poet)
- Hilarie Lindsay (Australian toy manufacturer and writer of short stories, poetry, instructional texts, biography, etc)
- Elizabeth Backhouse (Australian novelist, scriptwriter and playwright)
- Lorna Dixon (Australian Aboriginal custodian and preserver of the Wangkumara language)
- May Hollinworth (Australian theatre producer and director, founder of the Metropolitan Theatre, Sydney)
- Elisabeth MacIntyre (Australian children's author, illustrator and cartoonist)
- Margaret Barr (choreographer) (Australian choreographer and teacher of dance-drama)
Other
edit- Zoe Hauptová (Czech slavicist, lexicographer and editor of the Old Church Slavonic Dictionary)
- Aicha Bassarewan (East Timorese politician)
- Aliança de Araújo (East Timorese politician)
- Madalena Boavida (East Timorese politician)
- Ilda Conceição (East Timorese politician)
- Rosária Corte-Real (East Timorese politician)
- Aurora Ximenes (East Timorese politician)
- Olinda Morais (East Timorese politician)
- Maria Ângela Carrascalão (East Timorese politician, journalist and academic)
- Maria Domingas Alves (East Timorese politician, women's rights activist and civil servant)
Books
edit- New Portuguese Letters (Portuguese book published and banned in 1972; its 3 women authors were arrested, leading to international protests)
Other
editArticles I've worked on
editBy this I mean articles I have added references to, enabling Citations Needed warnings to be removed, and articles I have rescued from proposed deletion (AfD or PROD) or declined submissions, or developed from stubs.
Biographies
edit- Sara Dowse (American-born Australian feminist, author, critic, social commentator, and visual artist)
- Anne Summers (Australian feminist writer, author of Damned Whores and God's Police)
- Jocelynne Scutt (Australian feminist lawyer, writer and commentator)
- Elsie Burrell (English artist, watercolourist and portrait painter)
- Sylvia Spring (Canadian feminist writer, filmmaker and activist)
- Di Botcher (Welsh actress on stage and screen)
- Patricia Easterbrook Roberts (Australian-born floral designer, author, and landscape designer in the US)
- Phoebe Boswell (multi-media artist and film maker based in London)
- Anne Bullar (early Victorian English author of educational texts for children)
- Edna Parker (US supercentenarian)
- Gisella Loeffler (Austro-Hungarian-American painter, illustrator and textile artist in a distinctive folk style)
- Joan Craven (English photographer known for her portraits, artistic studies, advertising, and nudes)
- Helen Rowland (actress) (American child actor in silent films)
- Maggie Calloway (Filipino-born vaudeville performer and actress in silent films)
- Wasim Barelvi (poet from Uttar Pradesh, writing in Urdu and Hindi)
- Vera James (New Zealand-born actor who worked in musical theatre and film (silent and early talkie)
- Jack Lockett (oldest Australian man ever, and one of the last surviving veterans of World War I)
- Ah Nian (Chinese film director)
- Samiha Ayoub (Egyptian stage, film and television actress)
- Mary, Countess of Harold (18th century English philanthropist)
- Alice Cooper Bailey (20th century American writer of children's books and articles for periodicals)
- Elizabeth O. Hiller (early 20th century American cooking writer and lecturer)
- Ve Elizabeth Cadie (early 20th century American illustrator of children's books and magazines, stylist, and designer)
- Mary R. Bassett (early 20th century illustrator of magazines and children's books)
- Carmen L. Browne (early 20th century author and illustrator, particularly of children's books)
- Nsofwa Petronella Sampa (Zambian HIV activist and clinical psychological counselor)
- Deirdre Eberly Lashgari (American English literature educator, editor and translator whose pioneering work changed the literary curriculum at Berkeley and other universities)
- Angeles Arrien (Basque-American cultural anthropologist, educator and author)
- Marion Kent (15th century English businessperson and property manager)
- Claudia Lössl (German voice actress)
- Mary Grace (18th century British artist)
- Sarah Craze (British actress on stage and TV during the 1970s and 1980s)
- Inez Pearn (20th century British novelist under the name Elizabeth Lake)
- Fiona Hall (artist) (20th-21st century Australian artistic photographer and sculptor)
- Rudolph Marks (19th century Russian-American Yiddish playwright, songwriter, and comedian)
- Estrildis (Legendary 1st century BC German/British princess)
- Vivien Endicott-Douglas (21st century Canadian actress on stage and screen)
- Johnnie Hines Watts Prothro (20th century African-American chemist and nutritionist)
- Helen Blatch (20th-21st century English actress on stage and screen)
- Chand Usmani (20th century Indian film actress)
- Catherine Slessor (20th-21st century British architecture writer, critic and editor)
- Bill Adkins (20th century British-Canadian stage manager)
- Elizabeth Akua-Nyarko Patterson (21st century Ghanaian social entrepreneur)
- Caroline Augusta Chandler (20th century American pediatrician and child mental health specialist)
- Amla Ruia (21st century Indian social activist)
- Rachel Barrell (21st century British stage performer and singer)
- Helen Haywood (20th century English artist and writer) *more to do*
- Mary lePage (20th century American disciple and biographer of Abhedananda)
- Tarjani Vakil (20th-21st century Indian banker)
- Dorothy Smoller (early 20th century American actress and dancer)
- Princess Christina Margarethe of Hesse (20th century German princess)
- Emili Salut Payà (20th century Catalan trumpeter and composer)
- Byrdie Green (20th century American jazz and R&B singer)
- Jeanne-Françoise de Coeme, Lady of Lucé and Bonnétable (16th century French noblewoman)
- Brenda Kamino (20th-21st century Canadian actress and director)
- Louise Zarmati (20th-21st century Australian archaeologist)
- Sarah Kramer (21st century Canadian vegan cookbook author)
- Bondita Acharya (21st century Indian human rights defender)
- Jennifer Holden (20th century American actress)
- Birgitta Tolksdorf (20th century German-American actress)
- Elizabeth Haran (21st century Australian novelist)
- Faith Martin (20th-21st century English novelist)
- Zenia Stampe (21st century member of the Danish parliament)
- Charlotte Nasmyth (19th century Scottish painter)
- Francine McKenna (21st century American journalist, blogger, and columnist)
- Kay Dotrice (aka Katherine Newman, Kay Newman; 20th century British stage and screen actress)
- Sally Smart Australian contemporary artist known for her large-scale assemblage installations that address gender and identity politics
- Jeffrey Carp (20th century American blues chromatic harmonica player)
- Therese Kamph (19th century Swedish educator)
- Elizabeth Mayer (20th century German-American translator, editor and salon host)
- Mary Sweeny (aka Maria Sweeney/Ricks/Anderson/etc; late 19th century American window smasher and traveller)
- Thomas E. Caldecott (20th century Californian politician)
- Maggi Parker (20th century American teacher and actress)
- Carol McGregor (21st century Indigenous Australian artist)
- Toby Wren (21st century Australian jazz composer and performer)
- Natalie Wheen (20th-21st century English writer and radio presenter)
- Helena Eldrup (19th century Swedish educator)
- Maureen Brady (20th-20th century American writer, editor, educator and founder of a lesbian feminist publishing company)
- Sydney Watson (20th century English organist)
- Janet Adair (early 20th century American vaudeville, ragtime, musical revue and musical comedy performer)
- Manca Marcelan (21st century Slovenian gymnast)
- Christiane Lemke (20th-21st century German professor of political science)
- Carolyn Banks (American novelist, short-story writer, editor, and screenwriter)
- Carleton Elliott (Canadian composer, music theorist, choir conductor and music educator)
- Peter Pook (British author of humorous novels)
- Brian McNeill (Scottish folk multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and musical director)
- Sally Dworsky (American singer and songwriter)
- Sheila Mercier (English actress)
- Samuel Hazo (American composer of music for concert bands)
- Thomas Jefferson Withers (American politician from South Carolina)
- Melia Kreiling (actress)
- Ed Welch (English songwriter, composer, conductor and arranger)
- Debbie Greenwood (British television presenter and former Miss Great Britain)
- Sanford Steever (American linguist specializing in Dravidian languages)
- Stella Burry (Canadian United Church deaconess, community worker and volunteer)
- Debra McGrath (Canadian actress and comedian)
- Antony Carr (English crime writer)
- Marvin Goldstein (American pianist)
- Nan Aron (American lawyer, judicial activist in Supreme Court confirmation hearings)
- Denys Desjardins (Quebecois filmmaker)
- Caleb Foote (American actor)
- Hazel Adair (novelist) (English novelist and Scout leader)
- Joanna Cannon (British writer)
- Lieve Fransen (Belgian EC HIV policy worker)
- Faye McMillan (Australian-Aboriginal pharmacist and health educator)
- Vicky Hamilton (musician) (American jazz musician)
- Caleb Warner (American harpsichord designer)
- Morris Schwartz (American photographic inventor)
- Aimée Stuart (English playwright) - MORE
- O. Leslie Stone (American businessman and LDS general authority)
- Carol Gardipe (Native American geologist)
- Elizabeth Fetzer Bates (blind American Mormon musician and songwriter)
- Anna B. Eckstein (German-American peace activist)
- Reasonable Blackman (16th century African-English silk-weaver)
- Lynn Taylor (Australian actress)
- Ruth Doggett (English painter)
- Jessie Coles Grayson (African-American singer and actress)
- Christine Alalo (Ugandan police commissioner and peacekeeper)
- Willie Cornish (American jazz musician)
- Thuam Hang (Burmese Christian convert)
- Gina Calanni (American politician)
- Jill Fisch (American law professor)
- Margaret Kay (Australian Aboriginal museum keeper and sacred site preserver)
Other
edit- The Sir Joseph Banks Conservatory (tropical glasshouse in Lincolnshire, England)
- Eilean Mo Chridhe (Gaelic song from WWI)
- Nock & Kirby (former Sydney hardware and general household goods store; could use more work to expand it)
- Zuleika (given name)
- List of fictional diaries
- The Sadista Sisters (British radical theatrical musical group)
- Surrealist Women (Anthology of surrealist writing by women)
- Jeeves of Belgravia (Drycleaning company)
- List of non-binary writers
- World Habitat Awards
Awards
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Here is a glass of Thandai for you. Thandai is a traditional Indian cold drink prepared with a mixture of almonds, fennel seeds, watermelon kernels, rose petals, pepper, vetiver seeds, cardamom, saffron, milk and sugar.
Here is something for your good work with some of the Biography AfDs, your well reasoned comments with evidence. Cheers
Thank you.
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A beer for you! Nice job sourcing Elizabeth O. Hiller E.M.Gregory (talk) 22:30, 18 December 2018 (UTC)
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The Tireless Contributor Barnstar For WP:HEYMANN upgrades and dignity under fire during this inexplicable series of AfD nominations of notable early 20th century writers and artists. E.M.Gregory (talk) 00:59, 19 December 2018 (UTC)
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The Special Barnstar For unearthing great references on the AfD for Legendary Heroes of Africa. Strong work. Ifnord (talk) 04:09, 21 December 2018 (UTC)
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The Brilliant Idea Barnstar thank you! Олег Черкасский (talk) 18:20, 21 December 2018 (UTC)
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The Article Rescue Barnstar Having just closed a third AfD as "Keep per WP:HEY with thanks to RebeccaGreen" I realised you were most definitely due for a barnstar! Nosebagbear (talk) 10:42, 25 December 2018 (UTC)
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The Tireless Contributor Barnstar Expressing my awe as you contribute one outstanding WP:HEYMANN upgrade after another to poorly sourced pages on notable persons and things. E.M.Gregory (talk) 23:59, 15 January 2019 (UTC)
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Thank you for correcting the many mistakes made in the list of film credits translated from the German article of Claudia Lössl! Enjoy your bubble tea! Lafayette Baguette talk 02:10, 31 January 2019 (UTC)
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Editor of the Week Your ongoing efforts to improve the encyclopedia have not gone unnoticed: You have been selected as Editor of the Week in recognition of your great contributions! (courtesy of the Wikipedia Editor Retention Project) ―Buster7 ☎ 06:14, 17 March 2019 (UTC)
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The Article Rescue Barnstar Thanks for your work in improving Francine McKenna and saving it from the AfD! Mailman9 (talk) 19:34, 27 March 2019 (UTC)
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The Barnstar of Diligence Time and time again I assess AfDs to close and think "oh look, Rebecca's improved the article". For that, here is a barnstar. Ritchie333 (talk) (cont) 12:09, 29 March 2019 (UTC)
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The Tireless Contributor Barnstar For all the work you do creating and expanding articles to make them good. E.M.Gregory (talk) 16:53, 5 May 2019 (UTC)
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The Citation Barnstar This Citation Barnstar is bestowed upon you for your exceptional work in referencing Carolyn Banks. Thank you for being an awesome Wikipedian! gidonb (talk) 23:49, 5 May 2019 (UTC)
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The Civility Barnstar For calm, polite explanations of a policy to the nominator of Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Surrealist Women . E.M.Gregory (talk) 09:51, 14 July 2019 (UTC)
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The Tireless Contributor Barnstar
I see all of your hard work checking WP:RS. Lightburst (talk) 15:12, 21 July 2019 (UTC) -
The Writer's Barnstar
Your work at Wikipedia:WikiProject_Deletion_sorting/Women and Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red is truly inspiring. Thank you for your amazing work on Wikipedia. Vinegarymass911 (talk) 04:53, 5 August 2019 (UTC) -
Precious, a prize of QAI
Women in culture and politics
Thank you for quality articles about women and their work, such as Lorna Dixon, May Hollinworth and New Portuguese Letters, for rescuing articles "time and time again", for help with (hook) wording, all with a focus on collaboration, for quoting "We can!", - Rebecca, you are an awesome Wikipedian! Gerda Arendt (talk) 10:33, 24 August 2019 (UTC) -
The Original Barnstar
For your contributions in checking every minute detail in Eagle Woman as described here [1] by GreenMeansGo. I appreciate your amazing efforts in improving this article! Clovermoss (talk) 00:30, 28 October 2019 (UTC) -
The Original Barnstar
Hi, RebeccaGreen! This is just to show my appreciation for your amazing work with reviewing the DYK nomination of Toki Pona. Thank you for the thorough review with many constructive comments and edits. My admiration goes to you also for your tireless contributions to other articles! Ddrahoslav (talk) 16:09, 28 October 2019 (UTC) -
With thanks from QAI
for article work in October, and specifically for the rescue of DYK nominations by better hooks, references and use of the sources in the articles. The cabal is grateful, --Gerda Arendt (talk) 11:47, 29 October 2019 (UTC) -
The Teamwork Barnstar
Thanks for your help with Ellie Morrison! --evrik (talk) 18:57, 30 October 2019 (UTC) -
Disco ball of unlimited knowledge
I appreciate your contributions! I see your hard work and appreciate it. Lightburst (talk) 00:54, 7 November 2019 (UTC)
Readings
edit- "WP:THREATENING2MEN: The English Wikipedia's misogynist infopolitics and the hegemony of the asshole consensus", Signpost 19 August 2015 [2]