Áine Bethany (she/they) @handle.invalid A little bit hooman and a little bit fae 🧚♀️
Queer, adoptee, hairstylist, service dog mom/handler, plant mom, neurodivergent, disabled, weirdo, just wanting a bit more love in the world and to talk to people who agree.
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
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C.M.T (woke progressive socialist liberal who leans left) @cynthiamarie1969.bsky.social I wasn't born. 💚💙🖤
I was chosen.🤍🤎💜
Mother of a wonderful human.👣
Adoptee.👩⚕️
Deli clerk.👩🏫
Kentucky girl livin in Arizona.🙋
Immigrants daughter.🙆♀️
Underachiever.👩🦱
Survivor.😉
@metamaven.bsky.social @metamaven.bsky.social
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
All of these top screenplay contests offer full feedback on each submitted works.
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Adoptee, estranged (Chaws) @saltntights.bsky.social Chronically ill, plantaholic, ex-evangelical, poet, adoptee, raging queer.
guest on treaty 6 territory. Free Palestine!! 🍉
M2M Books @m2mbooks.bsky.social Margin to Margin Books: publisher based in the heart of Wales. We exist for writers & book lovers from communities underrepresented in British literature; curating fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that speak to the marginalised experience 📚 m2mbooks.com
Heather Massey @heathermassey.com Science Fiction Romance author, geek, suburban mom.
Explore my books at heathermassey.com
Brent Snavely @brentasnavely.bsky.social Domestic Transracial Adoptee
Louiseokuri @louiseokuri.bsky.social Adoptee in reunion since 2018. Coming out of the fog since 2019.
Victoria Woodhull @vwoodhull938.bsky.social Adoptee. Art History nerd. I was there the night that the lights went out in Georgia.
a Goblin AFAIK @adopteenongrata.myatproto.social Formerly: ctrlaltretreat.
Displaced from 🇨🇴. Adoption Survivor. Punk-ass book jockey. Researcher.
Solidarity with children.
Alt-Text fan account.
Fuck Ai
ACAB
LibrariesAreForEveryone
ProtectTransKids
AbolishAdoption
AbolishFamilyPolicing
LandBack
Self Publishing Plans @pentopublished.bsky.social Learn how to edit, format, and self-publish your book with confidence.
Nightna All Day @daynatolman.bsky.social I am 1 of 117 billion human species that have lived on this planet
Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
Karen V. Juliette @karenvjuliette.bsky.social Be the man-eating tiger you want to see in the world.
deepali @ddeepali.bsky.social PhDing.
Relatedness | Kinship | Families
@gardengirlwrites.bsky.social @gardengirlwrites.bsky.social
shaaren @shaaren.bsky.social amma | hang w kinders | current DCPS->future Bates mom | adoptee rights | abolitionist | rants abt <gestures> | occupied dc & coastal maine | yarn | plants | books | gym | blm | 🍉 | shaarenpine.com
Marge Anderson @margeanderson.bsky.social Intentional optimist. Writer. Champion for nature and belonging. Will raise hell if necessary. Work hard and be nice to people. I write the Nature/Nurture newsletter on Substack. https://margeanderson.substack.com/about
X-POD™ @xpodtech.com “A global technology leader developing advanced occupant‑safety solutions, including the Safety‑X‑Pod®—an ejectable, crash‑proof passenger cocoon with an integrated Environmental Control and Life Support System.” https://xpodtech.com/
SourJane @theorigsourjane.bsky.social Art & games 40+ they/she Michigander
International 🇨🇴 transracial adoptee of Indigenous descent searching for reconnection 🦓EDS/MCAS/POTS/GP/Long COVID 🌈 🐰 Dodger, Jack, Daphne
Stream: energy/health allowing
🚫 generative ai 🚮
dr.kwittman @kwittman.bsky.social Community eng.+sustainability pro & historian. Knitter, runner, & adoptee rights activist. Cubs fan & cat mom. MS-born, Midwesterner at heart.
🔗 ko-fi.com/kwittman
Interests: history of integration @ community colleges.
she/her/dr.
Christine Nayler 🇨🇦 @chrisnayler.bsky.social Trauma‑informed journalist, documentary storyteller,writer, artist & advocate. Writing and witnessing from systems of failure, grief & lived experience. #mentalhealth #neurodiversity #4Ryan https://substack.com/@christinenayler nationalapology.ca
Eduwyn @eduwyn.bsky.social #Literature, #philosophy, rippling thoughts and questions flow abundantly here.
Drink from the fountain of #inspiration and let your mind sparkle with creativity. Prosit.
okja kwon @okjakwon.bsky.social artist archiving diaspora through bodily materials 🐚🌱🖤✨
Hope & Light @handle.invalid Married to my love and best friend! 💍, fur baby mama. 🐶🐱🐱, artist🎨, creative, adoptee, nature photographer🦋🌷. Together, we are str💙nger. 🚫 to the following: maga, crypto, dm’s, NFT’s, white supremacy!
Open Adoption & Family Services @openadopt.bsky.social We offer unbiased information and counseling to expectant parents as they explore all of their pregnancy options: parenting, abortion, or adoption.
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kate @metallilac.bsky.social [haunter]
Dammit Doug Smith @dammitdougsmith.bsky.social Retired Curmudgeon at Large. Ne’er do well of questionable morals. Proud purveyor of unmitigated tommyrot. Prone to exaggeration and totally unnecessary embellishment.
Daddy Rex @katyrex.meatjacker.social The lizard lady (she/they), 29 years younger than Steve Buscemi
@lotusgrovecc.bsky.social @lotusgrovecc.bsky.social
Alice Hutton @alicehutton.bsky.social Bylines Guardian US, Sunday Times (of London), RTE, BBC Radio 4.
John Schofield Trust Fellow '17/18 | IJP Fellow '18 |
Author of newsletter, 'What Ties Us Together' on chosen families, LGBT+ parenting+adoptee voices'.
🌈 https://alicehutton.substack.com
Adoptee @kaben14.bsky.social DNA & Genealogy research enthusiast. Constantly curious.
Time discovers truth ~ Seneca
🇮🇪🏴🐶
Andrew Mercer Ontario Reformatory for Females @amreformatory.bsky.social Criminalized Women and Girls’ Ancestral Research: Supporting Descendants of Those Incarcerated or Born at the Institution and Adopted.
#PrisonAdoptees #PrisonBorn #PunishedInUtero #Genealogy
https://andrewmercerreformatory.org/
Ginger Snaps @61n63r5n4p5.bsky.social Awkward neurodivergent Xennial mom, doing my part to keep my town weird. Adoptee in reunion. NCSU alumna & Wolfpack fan. Vinyl & rescue pet collector. Explorer of the messy depths of grief, trauma, & life after alcohol.
🌈❤️🩹📚🗽🪅🪐🎹🎨
she/her
Logan (they/them) @lighthive.bsky.social Light Hive offers embodied and engaged relational practices. Dharma-inspired care, cultural analysis, play, and musings from a queer, transracial adoptee.
Clickable things: https://linktr.ee/lighthiveintegration
Greg Santos @gspoet.bsky.social Poet/Editor/Educator | Ghost Face 2020 & more | Editor in Chief of carte blanche | Adoptee 🇰🇭🇵🇹🇪🇸🇨🇦 | Lives with GAD/asthma/prediabetes| He/Him | Tiohtià:ke/Montréal
@asiansunshine.bsky.social @asiansunshine.bsky.social
Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello @marcicalabretta.bsky.social Writer and translator
Andrea Ruggirello @andrearuggs.bsky.social Writer
David Enker @handle.invalid Writing. Art. Design. A.I. | adoptee | father 🧒🏼 | Parkinson
@janemariedillon.bsky.social @janemariedillon.bsky.social
Maria S. Picone @mspicone.bsky.social Just a writer trying to have a social media account lmao
Managing Editor @chestnutreview.bsky.social
https://www.mariaspicone.com/
https://www.coniumpress.com/this-tenuous-atmosphere
Chaitra WL @drchaitra.bsky.social Liberation psychologist, Author, Adoptee, Nature lover, Fierce advocate for equity & compassion, Opinions are my own
orithyia blue. @javeauriel.blacksky.app founder, @genehouse.co |
genehouse.co | dictionary.genehouse.co |
narrative medicine | adoptee advocacy 🥚 | chem |
IG: javeauriel #Colts #Lakeshow #Nats #Noles💙💚
neighborhood press-on nail lady, www.auriel.beauty
Kaitlyn Airy @kaitlynairy.bsky.social Poet ❤️🔥 Associate Editor for Poetry Northwest ⛰️ Research Associate & Lecturer at UVA 📚
Wendy @wtfpriss.bsky.social 凌雲鳳 • she/her • hong kong american TRA • I follow adoptees and cats
scoochatitch @scoochatitch.bsky.social kate (she/they) ☭ 🇵🇸🇸🇩🇱🇧
communism will win
Lucia Blackwell @luciablackwell.bsky.social Pacific Northwest landscapes & the essays they inspire. Minnesota-raised adopted person writing my way toward home.
https://linktr.ee/luciablackwell
Liz Prato @lizprato.bsky.social We still need joy.
author “Volcanoes, Palm Trees & Privilege: Essays on Hawai’i” 🌴 “Kids in America: A Gen X Reckoning” 👩🎤 “Baby’s on Fire”🔥 Italian 🇮🇹 Invisible Disability 🌻Editor at Forest Avenue Press
lauren mcpherson @mcphe049.bsky.social family physician | primary care health equity researcher | 🇰🇷 adoptee | she/her
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Postscript (Book Formatter, Cover Designer and Socials Post Maker): https://book-shelfie.com/postscript
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@geeangelagee.bsky.social @geeangelagee.bsky.social
Mirella Stoyanova @mirellastoyanova.bsky.social Writer, therapist. Recovering perfectionist. Adoptee.
Words @writeordiemag @huffpost @businessinsider & more.
Mostly on IG @mirellastoyanova.
mirellastoyanova.com
Hannah Grieco @writesloud.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Teacher | Author of First Kicking, Then Not (Stanchion 2025) | Columnist @ WCP
she/they 🏳️🌈 ❤️
www.hgrieco.com
JDaniel Richer ✊🏿❤️🔱🖤 @jdwritesthefuture.bsky.social Ontological designer rooted in Black radical thought. Co-creating systems that love Black life back and refuse domination at the level of worldview. Follow me here if you're non-Black. Follow @jdwritesthefuture.blacksky.app if you're Black.
신 선 영 辛善英 Sun Yung Shin @sunyungshin.bsky.social 🍉 ABOLISH ICE. Author of Heart Eater: A Memoir of Immigration, Belonging, and How We Find Ourselves in Language, The Wet Hex, Unbearable Splendor, + 11 other books. Rep: Tricia Lawrence @Aevitas & bookings: @BlueFlowerArts. www.sunyungshin.com
James Straker aka 박민규 @the-ex-adoptee.bsky.social Recovering tryhard
Terra Trevor @terrylynn.bsky.social Writer. Indigenous, mixed-blood, essayist, memoirist. Author, We Who Walk the Seven Ways, University of Nebraska Press.
Adoption Mosaic @adoptionmosaic.bsky.social Adoption Mosaic is an adoptee-led, BIPOC woman-owned business that creates for and connects our adoption constellation community through adoptee-centered events, education courses, and consultations.https://programs.adoptionmosaic.com/wte-recordings
Bastard Nation: the Adoptee Rights Organization @realbastardnation.bsky.social 🖤 Tattoo Artist & DJ 🖤
Kristen Martin @kwistent.bsky.social Author of THE SUN WON'T COME OUT TOMORROW, out now from Bold Type / critic with words in NYRB, NYT Mag, WaPo, The New Republic, and elsewhere / member Freelance Solidarity Project and National Book Critics Circle / Philly / kristenmartin.net
@deafsubaltern.bsky.social @deafsubaltern.bsky.social Adoptee w/ multi intersections: Deaf, ND, Trans ex-cult survivor.
QuyetPawz @quyetpawz.bsky.social 43 - Disabled polyam quest non-binary femme, geek living in Ottawa, Canada.
Loves board games & 3D Printing. Retired CanFURence Co-Chair
PFP is by Jinxsis
Ask to DM because my DMs are off.
https://voggtech.ca/qp/
Riordana @riordana.bsky.social
Dr Claire McGettrick Born Lorraine Hughes @cmcgettrick.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Bastard | Problematising adoption | Sociology | @adoptionrights | @maglaundries | @clann_project |🎸🎤| She/her | 🏳️⚧️☂️| Views Mine | RT/Follow ≠ endorsement. | www.criticaladoptiontheory.com
Gretchen @gretchensk8s.bsky.social It’s going to be fine. Just let me skate first.
Rollerskater
Adoption Abolitionist
Jane of All Hobbies, Mistress of none
Blue Sky Farm and Sanctuary @blueskyfarmct.bsky.social Blue Sky Farm and Sanctuary is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. 🩷 We provide both mounted and unmounted horsemanship programs for youth, 5-21, in foster care.🦄
http://www.blueskyfarmandsanctuary.com/
Judy Cockerton @jcockerton.bsky.social Founder, 100% Massachusetts
Ensuring that all families access
10 vital services for thriving.
Lianne 东兰 (she/her) @lianne-gallant.bsky.social “A revolution that is based on people exercising their creativity in the midst of devastation is one of the great historical contributions of humankind.” -Grace Lee Boggs
@frankiebaci.bsky.social @frankiebaci.bsky.social
Louise Browne @louisebrowne.bsky.social Adoptee, ATMOM Podcast Co-Host, adoptee, YA/Children’s book Author, budding writer, FinTech EA….past ice cream trucker.Hiker, dog
/animal lover, kayaker & supporter of ALL people. #adopteevoices
Shannon Gibney @shannongibney.bsky.social Author of The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be; We Miss You, GF; Where We Come From (co-author) + others. Printz Honor, Carter G. Woodson + 3 MN Book Awards.
Also: Adoptee, Blerd, Mama, Prof, Runner, Traveler, working w/you against authoritarianism.
MNBoy67 @mnboy67.bsky.social Just a man making his way...Adoptee in reunion, Father, Brother, Husband, Twolves fan!
Melissa L. Bennett (she/her) @melissalbennett.bsky.social Writer, storyteller, storylistener, spirit worker, tarot reader, ancestor whisperer, Indigenous Auntie, cat mom, transracial adoptee. Message me for your spiritual needs - my appointments are conducted virtually so I’m here for you no matter where you are.
Sara Easterly @saraeasterlyauthor.bsky.social Adoptee-author of essays & books that include award-winning SEARCHING FOR MOM and ADOPTION UNFILTERED. Founder of Adoptee Voices, as well as the Faith Collective for Truth and Healing in Adoption.
saraeasterly.com
@shantalo.bsky.social @shantalo.bsky.social
@iowaadoptee.bsky.social @iowaadoptee.bsky.social
Pamaluv @pamaluv.bsky.social Grandmother, Mother, Wife, Daughter, Sister, Friend - Takes decent photos with a mediocre phone camera. Adoptee. Follower of Jesus. Crusader for the underdog. Resisting since 2016! 💪💙
ameliorable @ameliorable.bsky.social asymmetrical human and misbegotten substitute
@jjdcjj.bsky.social @jjdcjj.bsky.social
Patricia Florin @pjflorin.bsky.social Writer. Author of: A Life Let Go, A Memoir and Five Birth Mother Stories of Closed Adoption; and Knocking from the Inside. First/birth mother in reunion 36 years. Support adoptee rights to complete information on their origins.
@annefield.bsky.social @annefield.bsky.social
Xmas ghosts are stirring @toffph.bsky.social anthologist of Victorian Christmas ghost stories
local historian and gravestone conservationist
H. C. Dodge & shape poem collector
http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20841298.Christopher_Philippo/blog
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/477914
LAND BACK @geeee.bsky.social Liberation for all colonized people.
a ghost in the machine.
Post-ICWA adoptee.
Sacramento Kings.
All Cats Are Beautiful.
Tiocfaidh ár lá
Masking foreverrrr
JaeRan @jaeran.bsky.social She/her. Also known as Harlow's Monkey 🥚🧶
Kit Myers @kit-myers.bsky.social He/him. Assist. Prof Ethnic Studies at UC Merced. Hong Kong Adoptee. Adoption researcher. Father. Abolitionist (Prisons, CPS, Patriarchy, ICE, etc). Views are my own.
KBela @kbela77.bsky.social Just a gray rooted bleach blonde who loves to laugh, mostly at herself, and try to make the world a better place. Wife, mom, former teacher. #adoptee
Prison Adoptee @prisonadoptee.bsky.social Adopted person born to a criminalized and incarcerated mother at the Andrew Mercer Reformatory. Many adoptees across Canada remain unaware of their carceral birth histories.
Follow @amreformatory.bsky.social.
https://andrewmercerreformatory.org/
Angela Tucker @angieadoptee.bsky.social Author of “You Should Be Grateful:” Stories of Race, Identity and Transracial Adoption