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International Nonbinary Day 2020 14th of July is International Nonbinary Day and here in the Nonbinary Wiki we are celebrating it! For this week-long celebration we challenge ourselves, and we challenge you, to expand the contents of the wiki —and there are prizes to be won! Sounds good? Keep reading to know how to take part!

What's this about?

The International Nonbinary Day is the day where we celebrate nonbinary people, our identities, and our successes and contributions to the world. This year, we have decided to organise an online challenge here on the Nonbinary Wiki, so that everyone looking for information and education on our identities will get information of the highest quality.

How do I take part?

Choose a task from the list below.
Do it. Remember to follow the tips below to make sure that your contributions is counted!
Repeat! The more tasks you complete, the more points you will get.

Important details:

You need an account to participate —creating an account is quick and free! Click here to do it.
The challenge will run from the 6th of July 00:00 UTC to the 14th of July at 23:59 UTC, both included. Timezone converter

Tasks

Expand an article	Create a new article	Translate an article
Choose an article that already exists and add more information to it; you'll get 1 point for every 1,000 bytes added to the article. Some tips: If you add new information, make sure to add a reference! (more information) Don't include your opinions on articles —the more objective the content is, the better the article will be. Look at similar articles for ideas.	Choose a topic that does not yet have an article and use the box below to create it. Make sure that you are not creating a duplicate (use the search bar!) and follow the tips in the expand an article column. You will get 1 point for every 1,000 bytes added to the article.	If you can write in another language, choose an article to translate! Check out the translator's guide for more details on how to get started with translations. You will get 1 point for every 1,000 bytes of translated content.
Important note: remember to follow the tips above! If your content is removed for not following the wiki's policies, your points will not be counted.

Article suggestions

If you need ideas for articles to work on, here you have some suggestions.

Articles to improve

Articles to create

Articles to translate

Practical resources

Pages dedicated to giving tips and advice in different contexts.

Voice and speech
Public toilets
Letter templates and call scripts
Body language
Hormone therapy (Transmasculine section)
Activism (History section)

Concepts

Binarism
Nonbinary rights
Gender nonconformity (History section)

Practical resources

Pages dedicated to giving tips and advice in different contexts.

Identities

Practical resources

Culture

Prizes

Thanks to our patrons, we offer these prizes for the participants of this challenge:

The user with the highest score will win one book to be chosen from this list:
- The ABCs of LGBT+ by Ash Hardell
- The Art of Being Normal by Lisa Williamson
- Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity, edited by Micah Rajunov and A. Scott Duane

The book will be delivered online in Kindle format (note: Kindle books can also be read on a computer or smartphone).

A pronoun pin will be raffled among all participants with at least 1 point. If your pronoun set is not available as a pin, this will be replaced by a pride flag pin!

We will only send this prize if you are comfortable sharing your physical address with us. Note that due to the current global situation, the delivery might take longer than expected.

Scoreboard

The following table is regularly updated and displays all contributions of at least 1,000 bytes and their respective scores:

User	Articles edited	Score
Example user	Example article	2 points

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+[[File:Emojione BW 0032.svg|20px]] '''Do it.''' Remember to follow the tips below to make sure that your contributions is counted!<br>
 [[File:Emojione BW 0033.svg|20px]] '''Repeat!''' The more tasks you complete, the more points you will get.
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-| style="padding-right: 15px;" | Choose an article that already exists and add more information; you'll get 1 point for every 1,000 bytes added to the article. Some tips:
+| style="padding-right: 15px;" | Choose an article that already exists and add more information to it; you'll get 1 point for every 1,000 bytes added to the article. Some tips:
 * If you add new information, '''make sure to add a reference'''! ([[Help:References and citations|more information]])
 * '''Don't include your opinions''' on articles —the more objective the content is, the better the article will be.
 * Look at '''similar articles''' for ideas.
-| style="padding-right: 15px;" | Choose a topic that does not yet have an article and use the box below to create it. Make sure that you are not creating a duplicate (use the search bar) and follow the tips in the ''expand an article'' column.
+| style="padding-right: 15px;" | Choose a topic that does not yet have an article and use the box below to create it. Make sure that you are not creating a duplicate (use the search bar!) and follow the tips in the ''expand an article'' column.
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 <span style="padding: 10px; background: #9b59d0; color: white;">'''Article suggestions'''</span>
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-If you need ideas for articles to work on, here you have some suggestions. Note that this list was compiled before the challenge started and some columns might be outdated:
+If you need ideas for articles to work on, here you have some suggestions.
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 Thanks to [[Nonbinary Wiki:About#Magical People|our patrons]], we offer these prizes for the participants of this challenge:
-* The user with the highest score will win '''a book''' to be chosen from this list:
+* The user with the highest score will win '''one book''' to be chosen from this list:
 ** ''The ABCs of LGBT+'' by Ash Hardell
 ** ''The Art of Being Normal'' by Lisa Williamson
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 : ''The book will be delivered online in Kindle format (note: Kindle books can also be read on a computer or smartphone).''
 * A '''pronoun pin''' will be raffled among all participants with at least 1 point. If your pronoun set is not available as a pin, this will be replaced by a pride flag pin!
-: ''We will only send this prize if you are comfortable sharing your physical address with us.''
+: ''We will only send this prize if you are comfortable sharing your physical address with us. Note that due to the current global situation, the delivery might take longer than expected.''
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 <span style="padding: 10px; background: #9b59d0; color: white;">'''Scoreboard'''</span>
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-The following table is updated automatically every X hours and shows all contributions of at least 1,000 bytes and their respective scores:
+The following table is regularly updated and displays all contributions of at least 1,000 bytes and their respective scores:
 <!--This is the list of users taking part on the challenge (note that the list may take a time to refresh after you sign up). To update your points, follow these instructions: