Template:Did you know nominations/Look What We Made Taylor Swift Do

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The result was: rejected by reviewer, closed by AirshipJungleman29 talk 20:12, 25 January 2024 (UTC)

Look What We Made Taylor Swift Do

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Taylor Swift in 2023

• ... that The New York Times published an opinion piece promoting a conspiracy theory about Taylor Swift (pictured)'s sexuality? Source: https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/01/08/taylor-swift-new-york-times-sexuality-chely-wright-social-media/
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Roar-o-Saurus

Created by CJ-Moki (talk). Self-nominated at 04:41, 9 January 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Look What We Made Taylor Swift Do; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image eligibility:

• Freely licensed:
• Used in article:
• Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Article is new enough to generate some interest. For the hook, maybe change the final part to "the sexuality of Taylor Swift (pictured)". If we want to keep the picture, it reads a little awkward as "Taylor Swift (pictured)'s". For the source, could we change it to The Guardian one? I'm unfamiliar with thepinknews.com and no for a fact The Guardian is reliable and basically confirms the hook as well. Maybe a suggestion for an alternate hook would be to relate the opinion piece to the "Gaylor" Swifties?

@Zmbro: Thank you for reviewing this nomination. I have changed the image here to now use the image used in the article. Consensus is that PinkNews is generally reliable. In accordance with your suggestion, here is ALT1:

• ALT1: ... that The New York Times published an opinion piece promoting a conspiracy theory about the sexuality of Taylor Swift (pictured)? Source: https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/01/08/taylor-swift-new-york-times-sexuality-chely-wright-social-media/

CJ-Moki (talk) 18:07, 9 January 2024 (UTC)

• Perfect! Approved – zmbro _{(talk) (cont)} 19:52, 9 January 2024 (UTC)

Zmbro, I don't know if this matters from the DYK-side at all, but FYI I nominated the article for deletion. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 10:11, 18 January 2024 (UTC)

article is on hold until the AfD resolves. theleekycauldron (talk • she/her) 03:49, 19 January 2024 (UTC)

Resolved. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 10:41, 25 January 2024 (UTC)