Usha Lee McFarling @usha.bsky.social I direct the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Working hard to advance science journalism and support its practitioners at a time they are needed more than ever.
Sarah Viktoria 🇬🇧🏳️⚧️⚧️🦗 @sarahviktoria.bsky.social Trans humanist
https://screedvault.neocities.org/
Until the latter fire shall heat the deep;
Then once by man and angels to be seen
Dan Saltzstein @dansaltzstein.bsky.social Deputy Editor, Projects and Collaborations, NYTimes. Queens, NYC, cocktail enthusiast. Creator of the Saltzsteini. Ruthless cosmopolitan.
Clément Mouhot @mouhot.bsky.social Professor of mathematics at the University of Cambridge.
J. Kelly Nestruck @nestruck.bsky.social The Globe and Mail television critic and recovering theatre critic. I'm gonna bleet about baseball sometimes. Find me by email at knestruck@globeandmail.com. 🇨🇦
Jayne L. @serricoj.bsky.social Writer, vidder, lurker. Fanperson for decades. You may know me elsewhere as serrico, serricoj, or Jayne L. She/her.
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
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Peter Ellis @pjie2.bsky.social Father, husband, scientist, singer. Prone to getting over-excited about molecular genetics in public. Pronouns: He/him. Adjectives: noisy/nerdy. Noun: cheese.
Peter Kraft @peter-kraft.bsky.social Cancer epidemiologist, statistical geneticist, biostatistician. National Cancer Institute, Harvard. Views my own.
Mario Nicolais @marionicolais.bsky.social The Lincoln Project General Counsel; Attorney; Inky-thumbed columnist at The Colorado Sun; defender of constitutional rights; soccer nut and American Outlaw
maia arson crimew 🏴 @crimew.gay it/she
investigative journalist, hacktivist, dj, award losing musician and many other things
signal: @nyancrimew.01
im THAT fucker, look me up on wikipedia
some posts may be by ryan
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Res ipsa locutus of borg @masbackward.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer working in the south. Opinions are product of my genes, environment, and culture.
Kaitlin @justktln2.bsky.social computational biophysicist
mixer of potions
vmap enthusiast
ex-Texan
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Joyce Wang @joyce-yiyi-wang.bsky.social PhD candidate at @utaustin.bsky.social🤘
Will Barrie @williambarrie.bsky.social Population genetics | ancient DNA | human health
Junior Research Fellow at Magdalene College, Cambridge
https://william-barrie.github.io/
Julie Hollar @jhollar.bsky.social Senior analyst, FAIR.org
Yun Deng @yundeng.bsky.social Postdoc in Pritchard lab at Stanford University. Previous PhD co-advised by Yun Song and Rasmus Nielsen at UC Berkeley.
Michel Nivard @michelnivard.bsky.social Professor of Genetic Epidemiology, University of Bristol at: uob-ieu@bsky.social
Hanbin Lee @epigenci.bsky.social Imaginary evolutionary biologist. Want to be real one day.
I'm very keen to review papers for not-for-profit journals!
https://hanbin973.github.io
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Estrogen Duel Disk 🏳️⚧️ @robinyourgrave.bsky.social Bird (She/Her) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
30s. Engineer. Loves space and growing food 🚀🍉 Huge geek ❤️
Practice mutual aid!
Get in losers, we're fighting fascism!
Kay F. Atkinson - Perfect Killer Bodies out Nov. 10 @tinylesbianrobot.itch.io Malfunctioning transbian robot
Queer SF/horror writer
She/Her or It/Its
32 (Minors DNI)
Sleepless by fate cool by choice
Life to robot girls, death to AI
Writing here: https://tinylesbianrobot.com
✨️Angel Facts✨️ @angelic.style 18+ || seraphim of the Divine Light || NOT!! affiliated with the catholic church
listen to my music linktr.ee/krystalswords
Rachel Auslander @rachelauslander.bsky.social Reporting on tech, privacy, health, and disability! Prev: @theexamination.org @themarkup.org
Send tips:
Signal: rachelauslander.62
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Aleksandra Vaca @transiticsnews.com Trans independent journalist. Policy researcher. Youth gender-affirming care ban survivor. Occasionally hated by red states for asking too many questions.
Tip me through Signal: @aleksandra_vaca.44
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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net 🏳️⚧️🇵🇷 Senior Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic. Gender & Tech. Views = my own. She/Her.
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Justin Weinberg @dailynous.com • philosophy professor
• editor of Daily Nous, philosophy news site
• person
Tim Stearns @stearnslab.bsky.social Professor and Dean of The Rockefeller University. Cell biologist in NYC. Believer in the power of science education.
David J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social Cato Institute, Director of Immigration Studies, Cato's Selz Foundation Chair in Immigration Policy, BEER, not buyer. Cato, not CATO
Matthew Kelly @bymatthewkelly.bsky.social Reporter covering Kansas state government for The Kansas City Star & The Wichita Eagle, mkelly@kcstar.com for tips, he/they
Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social Interested in how the rich stay rich and the poor poor. Sociologist at @sriucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk. He/him/his. http://perengzell.com Photo bomber @simoneschneider.bsky.social
mady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat trans news and fiction writer, scientist, activist, data nerd
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she/her/south asian/plural catgirl
meow btw
Henrik Dobewall @hdobewall.bsky.social Crossing disciplinary borders of psychology, social sciences, and molecular genetics to answer why people do good and feel well. Life course, intergenerational transmission, gene-environment interactions, siblings. Finnish genetically-informed registers
ESSGN @essgn.bsky.social European Social Science Genetics Network
Adam Leventhal @adamleventhal.bsky.social Senior Writer & Broadcaster • Doc maker • Pod presenter • @theathleticFC
FWA / SJA / AIPS audio & written awards winner
Adam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Stanford | Exploring money in politics, campaigns and elections, ideology, the courts, and inequality | Author of The Judicial Tug of War cup.org/2LEoMrs | https://data4democracy.substack.com
Patrick Healy @patrickhealynyt.bsky.social Assistant managing editor, New York Times
Holly Brewer @earlymodjustice.bsky.social Historian
http://earlymodernjustice.org/
Sample articles:
https://earlymodernjustice.org/publications/
https://earlymodernjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SlaverySovereigntyInheritableBlood.pdf
Opinions my own
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
signal: marisakabas.04
Zein Murib @zeinmurib.bsky.social Political Scientist. Sexuality, trans politics, race, social movements, & intersectionality. Views my own.
Order my book! https://global.oup.com/academic/product/terms-of-exclusion-9780197671504
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Julien Larrègue @julienlarregue.bsky.social Science, Technology, Law
Associate Prof of Sociology, Université Laval
www.julienlarregue.com
Riki Wilchins @rikiwilchins.bsky.social Trans news stories daily as they break. Founder Transexual Menace and GenderPAC. Author "When Texas Came for Our Kids: How evangelical extremists launched a war on transgender teens" & "BAD INK: How the NYTimes sold out transgender teens."
Gideon Bradburd @gbradburd.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Michigan. Evolutionary biology, spatial population genetics, dad, he/him
Jessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social Filmmaker (WHAT LIES WEST) and formerly a little Twitter famous. Married to @sean-a-tiger.bsky.social, writes with @nicksinnott.com
Josh Block @joshablock.bsky.social Attorney @ACLULGBT. He/him. Views expressed here are my own.
Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social Constitutional law prof, historical political scientist, FRHistS studying:
The United States Supreme Court
American Political Development
Anglo-American Constitutionalism
📍ATL
Author, Rot and Revival:
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/rot-and-revival/paper
@katie-keith.bsky.social @katie-keith.bsky.social
Janet Gornick @janetgornick.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Sociology at the CUNY Graduate Center, and Director of Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality / Home to the US Office of LIS
Severin Rapp @severinrapp.bsky.social postdoc @lseinequalities.bsky.social //
inequality/household finance //
severinrapp.com/ //
foto Wenzel
Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality @stone-lis.bsky.social The Stone Center conducts and promotes quantitative research using inequality as a lens on society and the economy. Home to the US Office of LIS.
stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu
A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social We call upon your boss.
Author of the novel THE REVISIONARIES (2019) and the essay collections VERY FINE PEOPLE (2024) and FIGHTING IN THE DARK (2026).
He/him.
Author site: armoxon.com
Weekly essays on my free newsletter, The Reframe.
George Stanley @georgestanley.bsky.social As water covers the sea
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Chris Moran @chrismoranuk.bsky.social Guardian's head of editorial innovation. Focusing on AI in the newsroom
Kevin Cox Jr @kcox-bioguy.bsky.social HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow | Asst. Professor @ WashU & Asst. Member @ Danforth Center | Spatial Biology | Plant-microbe Interactions | Duckweed | YouTuber/Streamer | www.thecoxlab.org/
Alex Merz 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦 @merz.bsky.social "There are no answers; only choices."
– S. Lem
I choose one [o] or two-cell [8] organisms and dissonant music.
Professor of Biochemistry @ UW-Seattle. Any coincidence of my opinions with my employer's is coincidental.
Ran Blekhman @blekhman.bsky.social Professor of Genetic Medicine at the University of Chicago. Decoding the human microbiome. http://BlekhmanLab.org
UChicago | Stone Center on Wealth Inequality & Mobility @ucstonecenter.bsky.social The Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility advances interdisciplinary research on the origins and nature of contemporary inequalities. https://stonecenter.uchicago.edu/
Shawan Chowdhury @shawan-chowdhury.bsky.social Lecturer, Monash Uni. Research focus: animal movement, citizen science, conservation, global change. First-gen MS, PhD.
More: https://shawanchowdhurylab.com/.
Cher Chow 周馥溢 @cherfychow.bsky.social Postdoc at @ LEC REEFS, Leadership Council member at BioTIME. Reef functioning, biodiversity, community ecology, nutrient fluxes. I try to love fish and corals equally.
(she/her)
cherchow.com
lec-reefs.org
biotime.st-andrews.ac.uk
The Ecologist @theecologist.org Ecological, social and and economic justice. Publishing since 1970.
Uni Halle @unihalle.bsky.social Stabsstelle Zentrale Kommunikation der Uni Halle. Impressum: https://uni-halle.de/impressum
iDiv Biodiversity Research @idiv-research.bsky.social The German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv). Posts by iDiv Media & Communications. Imprint: https://idiv.de/impressum
Lynn @lynnf.bsky.social Pissed off old hippie
No Crypto ads, dealers, Gambian/Gaza gofundme, IIIuminati etc you will be Blocked. Re posts are just that, does not mean I agree.
Eviction Lab @evictionlab.bsky.social The Eviction Lab is helping neighbors and policymakers understand the eviction crisis. Follow us for the latest housing research + news.
RT ≠ endorsement.
Randy Rosso @fooddatanerd.com slava ukraini 🇺🇦
Randy Rosso (he/him). NO DMs unless I know u. No indiv donations. Food data nerd. Women’s soccer, Wash Spirit/USWNT fan. Food=human right. Trans rights are human rights.
https://open.substack.com/pub/makethemathwork
David M Willis! @damnyouwillis.bsky.social dumbingofage.com
patreon.com/dumbingofage
A PILLAR OF THE WEBCOMICS COMMUNITY probably. Pornlord. TFWiki. Taco Bell. Batman.
he/they
Well-tarred Flask 🇮🇹🇺🇦🇨🇦 @chemprofcramer.bsky.social UMN ChemProf Emeritus. Army vet. MOOC vet. Cancer vet. Dad of 3(🙎)/2(🐈⬛). Chicagoan. Armed with a keyboard; eerily immune to shame. NOT speaking for UL Research Institutes here.
capitolhunters @capitolhunters.bsky.social Helping organize information about the Jan 6 Capitol attack and those who planned it. They are still with us.
also: @capitolhunters@mastodon.social
email: capitol.hunters@gmail.com
see bit.ly/Jan6Analysis
Gabriel Arana @gabrielarana.bsky.social Senior News Editor at The Daily Beast ✍️🏳️🌈🇲🇽
Contributing editor @TheProspect.bsky.social; formerly Texas Observer, them., Mic, HuffPost, Salon, The American Prospect, & The Nation.
https://gabrielarana.com
Danielle Lasker @larkshead.bsky.social 🌸 they, them 🌸 just here for fun, but maybe I’ll post some textiles 🌸 DMs are open 🌸
Karen Benjamin Guzzo @karenguzzo.bsky.social Demographer and Sociologist. Director of the Carolina Population Center. LEGO Karen
Katie Eyer @katieeyer.bsky.social Rutgers Law Prof writing about equality law, statutes, and the constitution. Academic writing at: http://ssrn.com/author=879928
Megan (she/her) @americanmegalo.bsky.social Oakland/Stolen Ohlone land
I like big butts and I cannot lie.
Screenwriter
Feminist who cares about intersecting identities
Ice cream connoisseur
Donut Aficionado
Lover of Prince & Golden Era hip hop
*Only follow back if I know you or you have a real pic
Andrea Clark @andreaclark.bsky.social
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Barbara J Risman @drbjrisman.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, UIC. Co-Founder, the Writing Guides (thewritingguides.org). Fellow at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Study (Germany) in 2025. See more at www.barbararisman.com. Gender scholar
LGBTQ Cases Bot @lgbtq.bots.law Real-time updates on the latest LGBTQ cases. Hosted by @free.law. Curated by legi-alerts team: https://bots.law/little-cases/lgbtq-cases-bot/
Olivier Sylvain @oliviersylvain.bsky.social Professor, Fordham Law School
https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/reclaiming-the-internet
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1084259
Barbara Engelhardt @barbaraengelhardt.bsky.social Professor, Investigator, mom, frequent flyer.
Teddy Schleifer @teddyschleifer.bsky.social I write about billionaires and their impact on the world for The New York Times. MSNBC contributor. Proud Puck, Recode alum.
Get my stories at this link:
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Evan Wolfson @evanwolfson.bsky.social Change Agent, Advisor, Teacher. Led @freedomtomarry campaign to victory. Author, Why Marriage Matters (2004). (http://Threads.net/@wolfsone) 🇺🇸🇮🇱🇺🇦🏳️🌈
Knight First Amendment Institute @knightcolumbia.org The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age through strategic litigation, research, policy advocacy, and public education.
https://knightcolumbia.org/
Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com Welcoming media and government (and everyone else!) to Bluesky.
Formerly of The Atlantic, Boston Review.
Jack Turban MD @turban.bsky.social Pediatric Psychiatrist | Author | Director, UCSF Gender Psychiatry Program | Op-Eds in WaPo, CNN, NYT et al. | #LGBT Health Policy Research | Samoyed Dad | Views Mine & Not Medical Advice 🏳️⚧️🩺🏳️🌈
www.jackturban.com
Undark Magazine @undark.org Non-profit & editorially independent. Exploring science as a frequently wondrous, sometimes contentious, and occasionally troubling byproduct of human culture.
undark.org
Diane Chen, PhD @drdianechen.bsky.social Pediatric Psychologist | Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Pediatrics, and Medical Social Sciences | Associate Editor, Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology | she/her | Views my own
Laura Lindberg @lauralindberg.bsky.social Professor Rutgers School of Public Health. Counting sexual and reproductive health things. Demographer, theater lover, Guttmacher alum.
@stevelohr.bsky.social @stevelohr.bsky.social - J John Markoff @johnmarkoff.bsky.social Once upon a Time New York Times science and technology writer. Stewart Brand biographer. Born and raised in (what would become) Silicon Valley.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Student Workers of Columbia @swcolumbia.bsky.social A Union for Instructors, TAs and Researchers at Columbia University | UAW Local 2710 | RTs ≠ endorsements. Join our community supporters' mailing list: tinyurl.com/community-supporters
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
https://jbenmenachem.com/
Ari Drennen @aridrennen.bsky.social we’re all transsexuals now
• EDITOR: The New Transsexual
• FOUNDER: Pink & Blue Strategies
• former: MMFA, CAP, HFA, LCV
Bill Wasik @billwasik.bsky.social Editorial director, NYT Magazine
Gal Beckerman @galbeckerman.bsky.social Staff writer at The Atlantic, formerly NYTBR, and author of the forthcoming “How to Be a Dissident.”
Hannah Poferl @hannahpoferl.bsky.social @nytimes Chief Data Officer and Assistant Managing Editor
Anna Dubenko @annadubenko.bsky.social Audience @nytimes