Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Lookism


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The result was keep (non-admin closure) --Jakob (talk)  13:15, 8 June 2014 (UTC)

Lookism

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Article does not meet notability guidelines for neologisms, should be deleted on that demerit, alone. In addition, the article presents the following issues: article is written in a feminocentric tone; some sources may show bias; article may draw its own conclusions. Rat Meat (talk) 16:13, 29 May 2014 (UTC)


 * keep Several thousand GBook hits, and I expect I would find the same thing in the scholarly literature. The article may be junk but it's a notable topic. Mangoe (talk) 16:57, 29 May 2014 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Discrimination-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 01:04, 30 May 2014 (UTC)
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 * Keep - A notable topic that has received significant coverage in reliable sources. Source examples:, , , , . Many more sources exist. NorthAmerica1000 09:42, 31 May 2014 (UTC)
 * Keep - as per NorthAmerica. 1292simon (talk) 01:53, 8 June 2014 (UTC)
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