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Application for membership of Wikimedia LGBT+ 2023–2024

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Fill out this form if you’d like to register to be a member of Wikimedia LGBT+:

If you want to register via email, please answer all form questions, as posted below and email to: membership(_AT_)wmlgbt.org

The deadline for membership registration to be eligible for 2023 Elections voting is 31 October 2023.

Below are the requirements to become a member of Wikimedia LGBT+.

Members must meet the following requirements

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  • EITHER
    • Disclose a real name
    • OR a Wikimedia user account name
  • EITHER
    • BOTH have made 250 LGBT+ related Wikimedia edits AND have a Wikimedia account which is 3 months old
    • OR describe comparable off-wiki LGBT+ community engagement
  • EITHER
    • Have no blocks or bans in Wikimedia projects
    • OR be nominated by the Wikimedia LGBT+ governance committee
  • Be over age 13
  • Provide an email address for official contact

Please note

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  • If you are unsure if you meet any of the requirements, we encourage you to explain on the relevant sections.
  • The deadline for Membership registration to be eligible for 2023 Elections voting is 31 October 2023.
  • Membership will last till the end of 2024 at which time members will be asked to renew.

Questions

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  1. What is your Wikipedia/Wikimedia username?
  2. Email address
  3. What region do you live in?
    • East & North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Central & Eastern Europe & Central Asia
    • North America
    • Latin America & Caribbean
    • Northern & Western Europe
    • East, Southeast Asia, & Pacific
    • South Asia
  4. Is your account at least 3 months old?
    • Yes / No
  5. Have you made 250 LGBT+ related Wikimedia edits prior to your application?
    • Yes / No
  6. If your Wikimedia account is not 3 months old and has not made at least 250 edits, describe your contributions to the Wikimedia movement or with an organization or activity whose aims align with ours. Your membership will be considered according to the information you provide.
  7. Are you presently banned from contributing to any Wikimedia projects?
    • No / Yes
  8. How old are you?
  9. Do you agree to advance our mission?
    • Yes
    • Other (If you have any commitment or loyalty that conflicts with our mission, please use the "Other" option and declare it. Whatever you declare will be kept private.)

If you were unsure of how to answer any of the above question, you may choose to explain in text.