User:JohnLats19/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * LGBT music
 * The article's content is highly relevant to the topic. It touches on various aspects of LGBT experience in music. From a detailed history, to artists, genres, and awards.
 * It is written neutrally throughout the article.
 * Most claims have citations, however some details about artists and spaces have no citations.
 * The citations are mostly reliable, accessible and diverse.
 * The article touches on the LGBTQ+ community at large, as well as LGBTQ+ artists, and cross dressers.
 * Sources:
 * “Establishing Identity: LGBT Studies and Music Education: University of Illinois at Urbana— Champaign (USA) and University of Maryland at College Park (USA) Announce a Symposium.” Journal of research in music education 57, no. 3 (2009): 280–281.
 * “Establishing Identity: LGBT Studies and Music Education: University of Illinois at Urbana— Champaign (USA) and University of Maryland at College Park (USA) Announce a Symposium.” Journal of research in music education 57, no. 3 (2009): 280–281.

Option 2

 * Sexuality in music videos Article Evaluation
 * The article's content is relevant to the topic. It showcases the experience of women in the music industry and how they are represented in music videos throughout the 80s - 2010s. It could be more modernized.
 * It is written neutrally throughout the article.
 * Most paragraphs have citations, however many paragraphs and claims are lacking in citations and would need more.
 * The citations are mostly reliable, ranging from studies, to scholarly sources, however does include news reports and youtube videos.
 * The article focuses on minoritized women in the music industry, and deals with issues in the black female community, however it lacks representation of LGBTQ+ women.
 * Sources: :Rufí, José Patricio Pérez. 2017. "MUJERES EN EL VIDEOCLIP: LA REPRESENTACIÓN DE LA MUJER EN LOS VÍDEOS MUSICALES DE DIANE MARTEL." Prisma Social, Suppl.NO ESPECIAL 2: INVESTIGACIÓN EN COMUNICACIÓN AUDIOVISUAL Y ESTUDIOS DE GÉNERO (09): 202-232.
 * Sources: :Rufí, José Patricio Pérez. 2017. "MUJERES EN EL VIDEOCLIP: LA REPRESENTACIÓN DE LA MUJER EN LOS VÍDEOS MUSICALES DE DIANE MARTEL." Prisma Social, Suppl.NO ESPECIAL 2: INVESTIGACIÓN EN COMUNICACIÓN AUDIOVISUAL Y ESTUDIOS DE GÉNERO (09): 202-232.

Option 3

 * Women in rock
 * The article' content is relevant to the title. It displays the binaries and issues with the contrast of female and male representation in rock music. It further goes through the history of women in rock music.
 * The article is written neutrally throughout the article.
 * For a small sized article there are plentiful citations, however more could be added in larger paragraphs to ensure a high quality of reviewed information.
 * The citations are very reliable and notable. They are from scholarly or historical articles.
 * At large the article focuses on heterosexual women. It could include more diverse groups such as the LGBTQ+ community's experiences.
 * Sources: :Reddington, Helen. The Lost Women of Rock Music Female Musicians of the Punk Era. 2nd ed. London: Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2012.
 * Sources: :Reddington, Helen. The Lost Women of Rock Music Female Musicians of the Punk Era. 2nd ed. London: Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2012.

Option 4

 * Queercore
 * The article's content is highly relevant to the topic. It represents the queer community in the punk rock scene. It goes through a history of each decade it is relevant in, and highlights its challenges and successes.
 * It is written neutrally throughout the article.
 * The article lacks in citations in many paragraphs and could utilize many more relevant sources to make it more notable.
 * Most of the citations are reliable, however some sources can not be found, and other sources are from news outlets.
 * At large the article focuses on queer musicians and groups.
 * Sources: :Beyer, Atlanta Ina. "Queercore: Queer Punk Media Subculture." JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 60, no. 4 (2021): 214+.
 * Sources: :Beyer, Atlanta Ina. "Queercore: Queer Punk Media Subculture." JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 60, no. 4 (2021): 214+.

Option 5

 * Exploitation of women in mass media
 * The content is relevant to the topic.
 * The neutrality is questionable as noted by wikipedia users.
 * Some smaller paragraphs are left without citations and could use some, but most claims have citations.
 * There is an enumerable amount of sources in the article, practically all of them referencing scholarly sources and notable sources.
 * The article lacks representation of women outside of the United States, and only focuses on heterosexual women and their experiences.
 * Sources: :Thelandersson, Fredrika. 21st Century Media and Female Mental Health: Profitable Vulnerability and Sad Girl Culture. Cham: Springer Nature, 2023.
 * Sources: :Thelandersson, Fredrika. 21st Century Media and Female Mental Health: Profitable Vulnerability and Sad Girl Culture. Cham: Springer Nature, 2023.