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"Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour Dr Wade said content editors, who she described as 'white men in North America,' went through all the profiles she'd written."
' A small number of editors decide which biographies stay on the site with how well known the person is taken into consideration. ', "However, last week, 50 of Dr Wade's entries were flagged by Wikipedia editors for not being prominent enough to stay on the site."
'Dr Jess Wade, who is a research associate at Imperial College London, has spent the last couple of years writing 800 plus biographies for the online encyclopedia. '
'Wade has given talks at schools and has been involved in outreach work to encourage more girls to take up science. '
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