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Is Wikipedia ‘deeply biased’? Sandi Toksvig says it is – so she’s backing a rival.

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Sandi Toksvig says Wikipedia is deeply biased and is backing a rival, citing that only 19% of the encyclopedia's biographies are of women.

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“Just 19% of the online encyclopedia’s biographies are of women. Is this because it’s edited by ‘mostly white, middle-aged, European men’, as the comedian claims? Name: Wikipedia. Age: 25. Continue reading...”
Guardian Technology, 12 Oct 2026, 14:53.

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