ruth bader yinzburgh @violetvolume.bsky.social Pittsburgh. she/her.
we gladly feast on those who would subdue us
it is a serious thing just to be alive on this fresh morning in the broken world
𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚗𝚎𝚝 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚐 𓆏𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊 @pogue.omg.lol just a sad little frog trying to make you smile
DMs always open
He/him/frog
My skeets:
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Laura Zurowski/Mis.Steps @mis-steps.bsky.social A hardy fool, living on a hill. Photographing and writing about Pittsburgh's city steps, parks, playgrounds, and greenways. Hails from divine Providence, RI. See more at mis-steps.com/blog/. 
Andrew Lashinsky @shinsky.bsky.social Pittsburgh | he/him
DJ (he, him)🏳️🌈 @dmrh0720.bsky.social Economist still Professing. Interests: politics, religion, LGTBQ, health, demographics, travel, photography, genealogy. Text author, newspaper columnist. Father (3), grandfather (8), ggrandfather (1). Partner to Arnold.
🐻CC🐻 @cc-bs.bsky.social Feral Feminist 🦝Anti Racist👩🌾Mother📸Business Owner📈Your friendly safe space🍳Domestic Diva🐓Loud mouthed Liberal🗽
Candy @rockcandy87.bsky.social Pitt/Pitt Band alumna. President of the Pitt Band Alumni Council. Cat mom. Pens fan. Fueled by metal and marching band. Usually funny, always hailing. [she/her] #PittBS #H2P #PutPittIn #UPVMB
Justin Vellucci @jvthetrib.bsky.social News reporter at @TRIBLive. Covering crime and communities in
@Pittsburgh. Verified news, context and behind-the-scenes reporting. #FourthEstate
Rob Dunson, Collateral Beautician @wormsgreenrealm.bsky.social I’m not here representing Hardbodies
cohost/editor Box Office GROSS
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/box-office-gross-the-top-50-hit-films-of-2006/id1799810180
films, videos and writing:
https://linktr.ee/ROBDUNSON
Ted @theredheadted.bsky.social Hi. I'm Ted. I'm a union worker. I take pictures, look at maps, watch baseball/football, and drive places. I have red hair. I'm from West Virginia and live in greater Pittsburgh. IWW (WV GMB, IU 651). NTEU 335 (CFPB).
What Fresh Hell @manningkel.bsky.social Dog/cat mom, widow, recently retired Gen X, a bit of a nerd who curses like a sailor, and childless cat lady. Moved A LOT, but now happily settled in Pittsburgh. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Will follow back, but I have no interest in seeing your nudes and will block.
Gracie Jane aka Quuxum @drquuxum.bsky.social Previously on 𝕏 as @drquuxum & @slideruleskunk. I'm not bothering having separate normie & furry accounts here -- all yinz are warned 🦨
See me primarily on Ye Mastos at @Drquuxum@tech.lgbt (normies) or @skunxum@chitter.xyz (furries)
She/her, G-ddammit
JoPa in Pittsburgh @jopa-in-pgh.bsky.social First generation immigrant and fairly recent US citizen. Progressive. Mancunian born 4th gen Manchester City supporter. Distance runner. Steel City yinzer. Parent & husband, including a trans daughter. FIREd.
University of Pittsburgh Press @upittpress.bsky.social We publish in a wide range of scholarly and cultural fields for general readers, scholars, and students. Home of the Pitt Poetry Series.
https://upittpress.org/
NOT the official account of the university.
Ed Nusser @ednusser.bsky.social Husband, dad, lover of all things PGH, hockey, and beer. Director of Housing Strategy for Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato.
Thoughts/views are my own.
PghCons @pghcons.bsky.social Book and paper conservator.
Libraries, Preservation, Art, Archives.
Pennsylvania and Appalachia. 🏳️🌈🇵🇱🇺🇸
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens @phippsconservatory.bsky.social Breathtaking seasonal #flower shows, #botanic #gardens, world class #horticulture, #sustainability leadership, the #greenest buildings and stunning #glass #art
Pittsburgh Public Schools @ppsnews.bsky.social 
Rep. Emily Kinkead @repemilykinkead.com Proudly putting the PEOPLE of District 20 first • Pittsburgher • Northsider • Trekkie • she/her • http://pahouse.com/onlinepolicy
Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association @pafoodmerchants.bsky.social PFMA advocates the views of convenience stores, supermarkets, independent grocers, wholesalers & consumer product vendors.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania @supremectofpa.bsky.social Official Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Bluesky account. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania does not collect comments or messages through this account.
ACLU of Pennsylvania @aclupa.org March on, together ✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼✊🏿
On Twitter, Threads, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube [at] aclupa
POV @povonpitt.bsky.social 📍Pittsburgh, PA
Democracy matters | Loves family, dogs, science, education, & random facts | Social justice advocate | Lifelong learner.
PCADV @pcadvorg.bsky.social The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) is a statewide collaborative membership organization committed to ending intimate partner violence and all forms of violence and oppression.
Education Law Center-PA @edlawcenterpa.bsky.social Since 1975, Education Law Center-PA has worked to ensure that all Pennsylvania schoolchildren have access to a quality public education.
After all, education is a fundamental right. 
Governor Josh Shapiro @governor.pa.gov 48th Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Sergei Alderman: NERD @sergeialderman.bsky.social It's weirdly pronounced SIRjee, fyi
Admin/ EiC @ prowrestlingmusings.com
I love finding ways to apply data science to fandoms- Mainly pro wrestling
1986-92 Pittsburgh Pirates @1992pirates.bsky.social Celebrating #Pittsburgh #Pirates #baseball focusing on 1986-1992 Leyland-Bonds years, using video, pictures, OTD notes, memes, & art. #Buccos #MLB #LetsGoBucs
The Allegheny Front @thealleghenyfront.bsky.social Independent environmental news
Public radio/podcast/digital
Based in Pittsburgh
www.alleghenyfront.org
@planetphiladelphia.bsky.social @planetphiladelphia.bsky.social Planet Philadelphia's unique format combines a high level of community participation with hundreds of guests from across the globe like the former first female president of Ireland, a Nobel Laureate, security experts, scientists, filmmakers, and more.
Centre County Library & Historical Museum @centrecolibrary.bsky.social We're a public library with branches in Bellefonte, Centre Hall, and Philipsburg, Pennsylvania. We also operate a historical museum and specialized historical library in Bellefonte. Visit us on our website here:
https://www.centrecountylibrary.org
Kiley Bense @kiley.bsky.social Journalist at @insideclimatenews.org covering climate change, the environment, public health, and politics.
Recent work:
https://insideclimatenews.org/profile/kiley-bense/- L Lanethea @lanethea.bsky.social Teaches political science at small liberal arts college in Allentown, PA. Writing a book about sex and the draft. Posts about cats. Trans rights are human rights.
Dawn @ironcitygirl.bsky.social Observer. Yinzer.
Fix your hearts or die.
NEPA Politics @nepapolitics.bsky.social Calling out the dirty MAGA politics and politicians in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Matthew Santoni @msantoni.bsky.social Journalist covering Pennsylvania courts for Law360.com. Incipient middle-aged Yinzer. Lover of dogs, books, and transportation stuff. Opinions are my own.
Tory Wegerski @producertory.bsky.social Investigative journalist & news producer for KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh. Professionally nebby. SAG-AFTRA steward. Unionize your newsroom. If I had opinions they'd be mine alone.
EJAusten @ejausten1.bsky.social Care about Sustainable Investing, Climate Change Initiatives, Women & Immigrant Rights, Food Insecurity & Gun Violence. Live in PA. Fearless Advocate of Democracy! Holding Corporations & Wall St Accountable.
#Opposition #VoteBlue #UniversalIncome #Democrat
Jeff Cytosine @jeffeatsleaves.bsky.social Posting with no discernable pattern about Pittsburgh, MLB, PWHL, and music from metal to barbershop
I work in genomics and might even post about that too
This profile used to be my real name but no longer
350 Pittsburgh @350pittsburgh.bsky.social We promote understanding of the devastating impact of climate change on communities in our region through public education and collaborative civic activism. We work to end our reliance on fossil fuels and invest in good jobs in a renewable energy economy.
Annette & Vizsla Tucker @vizslaspgh.bsky.social Home of Tucker The Vizsla. Lover of High Society & a Serious Mooch. Adventures, friends from The Laurel Highlands, Pennsylvania.
Observer of politics, law, science, art, music. Serious foodie & gardener. #Dogs #Vizslas Welcome!
@jemaky192024.bsky.social @jemaky192024.bsky.social I am a salty, retired, over educated nurse who speaks sarcasm fluently…background in psych and criminal justice.🇺🇦🇮🇹🇵🇱🇩🇰🇨🇦🇺🇸
Pro Union 💙🦋 Pro Veterans, dogs, cats, books
Chris Pink Moss @christoptomus.bsky.social Beardo and Queerdo 🏳️🌈🇵🇸 🇲🇽 Philly, people, pets, and plants. Trans rights are human rights. He/Him.I share my own and other artists'art.
Stentor Danielson @chefstentor.bsky.social Cartographer, podcaster, academic studying wildfire, Q method, and fantasy maps. Settler in Jaödeogë’ (Pittsburgh). They/them.
https://mapsburgh.com
https://carrierbagpodcast.blogspot.com/
https://glittercats.itch.io
Rebecca MacTaggart for PA @rm4pa.bsky.social Democrat running in PA House District 48.
https://linktr.ee/rm4pa
SKELLYTON @pizzalawyer420.bsky.social I like what I like
She/her ¦ autistic
Corey O'Connor @coreyoconnorpa.bsky.social Proudly representing Allegheny County and its residents as Controller. Mayor-elect of the City of Pittsburgh. https://linktr.ee/coreyformayor
Bob Baum @retiredbaumer.bsky.social Retired after 43 years as AP sports writer (10 Olympics, 3 Super Bowls 1 fabulous World Series). Great memories fading with old age. Enraged daily by current events.
Pittsburgh Protests @pghprotests.bsky.social DM or Email us, if you have new flyers, fundraisers, donation centers & more! #PittsburghProtests • Run by PGH Black Organizers in the community
Summer Lee @summerlee.bsky.social Somebody's aunty, organizer, sarcastic best friend, or Congresswoman.
Barb Warwick @barb4pgh.bsky.social Barb is a working mom living in the Four Mile Run corner of Greenfield. She is the Pgh City Councilmember for District 5. Personal account.
Bob Charland @charlandbob.bsky.social Pittsburgh City Councilperson in the 3rd District. Working to build a clean, safe, and prosperous future for all. Personal account.
http://charlandforpgh.com
PGH - He/Him
Philadelphia Gay News @phillygaynews.bsky.social The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeted to the LGBTQ+ community.
NEXTpittsburgh @nextpittsburgh.bsky.social The go-to online publication about the people driving change and the cool things happening in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Pride Choir @pittsburghpridechoir.org Pittsburgh Pride Choir affirms and celebrates LGBTQIA+ identity through the unifying power of music. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (Formerly Renaissance City Choir)
Michele @funnymichele.bsky.social Massachusetts girl discovering Richmond, VA after living in Seattle, WA for 20 years. I love art, making people 😂, and taking 📸 with my Samsung Galaxy S23. I am disgusted by this administration and what has happened to our country 😥.
Virginia Montanez @ginny.bsky.social Author (Nothing. Everything. 2023), historian, columnist, essayist, founder of Make Room for Kids at Mario Lemieux Foundation and co-founder of PastFinders.app. Creator: nextabstract.com
LifuX @lifux.bsky.social The cats are in charge, we just document it. 😼
Chaos is our specialty.
Global nonsense headquarters.
Buy Me a Coffee : https://buymeacoffee.com/lifux ☕🐾
Store : www.teepublic.com/user/lifux
Kittie 🖤🦝 @tenredpencils1.bsky.social cats & crochet & leftie stuff. photos of the silly little things I’m doing with my days on this earth
🐈🖤🐹💚🧶🏴☠️
she/her
ac/dc
Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com Independent LGBTQ+ journalist, mom, D&D DM. Tips: http://ko-fi.com/erininthemorn // Booking: http://erinreedwrites.com // Venmo erin888
Bylines @TheGuardian.com, @advocate.com, @xtramagazine.com
Subscribe to support my journalism www.erininthemorning.com
Matilda Flapweezer @mattieflap.bsky.social Headmistress at the House of Wangs. Married. Mom. Multi-faceted. Pittsburgh dweller and anything but normal. She/her.
Chris Briem (www.briem.com) @chrisbriem.bsky.social Just an old battleship sailor.
Ben Forstate @4st8.bsky.social PA politics n'at
Stanchion @stanchion.bsky.social Quarterly print literary magazine & small book press in the Philly 'burbs. Founder & EIC Jeff Bogle. linktr.ee/StanchionZine
Alice St. Stirling @alice-stirling.bsky.social Hysterical magic realist. Bisexual. Pittsburgh. Submissions reader for Fusion Fragment. Work in Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet, Thirteen Podcast, and UP Magazine, forthcoming from Menhera 2020.
Substack: https://alicestirling.substack.com/
Nick Case @nick422.bsky.social I don’t want to see those tears again, you know Jesus drives an Astrovan. Freelancer; Editor. #pgh #chs
https://linktr.ee/nick422
G. R. Basil @rasputinian.bsky.social adult | he/him | pgh🪳Editor usually, translator sometimes, writer even less so. ENG/中文/ESP
🔞 Not for kids. 🔞
🥩 currently working on: asphodel
🥩 icon by @william-s-churros.bsky.social
Writers Wing Agency @writerswing.bsky.social 📚 Pro book marketer & strategist transforming authors into bestsellers. Let's skyrocket your book's success! 🚀 #BookMarketing #BestsellerMaker.
Emery @emerywrites13.bsky.social writing, stories, play, pittsburgh 🏳️⚧️
Max Zell @maxzell.bsky.social Writer, copyeditor, story enjoyer & fun haver. Some stories in some places.
WritersInPittsburgh.org
Pittsburgh
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
Lori Falce @lorifalce.bsky.social Community engagement editor, TribLive/Tribune-Review. Mom, foodie, Pittsburgh sports enthusiast.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services @pahumanservices.bsky.social Our vision is that all Pennsylvanians live safe, healthy, and independent lives, free of discrimination and inequity.
Mary Garvey Washington @3riverspa.bsky.social SF Bay Area, still a yinzer (Pittsburgh). Love art, photography, sports. she/her
Carolyn Kellogg @paperhaus.bsky.social Books books books. Editor, writer, reader, clumsy DIYer. Latest: I review Exit Party by Emily St. John Mandel. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/08/arts/emily-st-john-mandel-exit-party/
Noreen Willhelm @swohiowoman.bsky.social Passionate about justice, fairness, goodness. Long life in nonprofits and in journalism only underscored my faith in humanity. Eventually.
Hisham Zerriffi @hishamzerriffi.bsky.social Energy Resources, Development and Environment Lab (ERDELab) PI. Energy, equity, justice, climate change, bioenergy. But also TTRPGs and photography (https://pixelfed.social/i/web/profile/499807930552574625). he/him.
Brandon Ketchum @brandonketchum.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer (fantasy, horror, and sci-fi, in that order) and LCSW working for the Pittsburgh VA, trying to understand life, the universe, and everything. 
Scott Edelman @scottedelman.bsky.social Scott Edelman is a Stoker Award-nominated writer and Hugo Award-nominated editor of science fiction, fantasy & horror, as well as the host of the Hugo Award-nominated Eating the Fantastic podcast! (He/Him)
Robin Hitchcock @hitchdied.bsky.social I am not a British singer-songwriter. YET.
Number One Movie in America podcast co-host. Pittsburgh Film Critics Association member. she/her
Helen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com Newspapers 4 life. (Ex NY Daily News, Boston Herald.)
NYC, North Fork. (Amateur watercolors now at @washbuckler.bsky.social)
No substack. No podcast. You're welcome.
Too sarcastic for my own good.
Weidbrewer @weidbrewer.bsky.social Miniatures, gaming and hobbying. Keeping it positive and artistic here.
Pittsburgh Overpass Project @pittsburghoverpass.bsky.social A grassroots movement that places homemade banners with pro-human rights messages on Pittsburgh's many bridges and overpasses.
Aussie News @aussienews.bsky.social Aggregating the best of Australian news, all in one place. Aussie News pulls headlines from a variety of sources via RSS. DM how I can make your feed better. Independent and unofficial. #aussienews #newsfeed
M. C. Benner Dixon @mchristinebd.bsky.social Writer, editor, coach. She/her. Pittsburgh. My writing trends lyrical, peculiar, melancholy, existential. Books: MILLIONS OF SUNS (2023). THE HEIGHT OF LAND (2025). Covid cautious/airborne aware. Rep: Naomi Davis, BookEnds. linktr.ee/mchristinebd
PA Environment Digest, By David E. Hess, Former PA DEP Secretary @paenvironmentnews.bsky.social This is the instant news feature of PA Environment Digest newsletter-- www.PaEnvironmentDigest.com -- a product of PA Environment News LLC
@local-news-pgh.bsky.social @local-news-pgh.bsky.social This is a bot that tries to gather the top local news stories in the Pittsburgh region. It's a work in progress.
Sue Kerr @pghlesbian.bsky.social LGBTQ Blogger, Advocate, Social Worker, Gen X, Cat Folx.
She/her
Blogging at pghlesbian.com for 20 years. Won some awards.
"Keeping Lesbian Blogging Alive" according to @autostraddle
Email pghlesbian@gmail.com
Signal Pghlesbian.24
Protect Trans Kids
Amy Grace @amygracewriter.bsky.social Yinzer, poet, writer, cat mom, weird aunt, hot mess
@burghbird from the other place
@blurghbird on Insta & Threads
Order my chapbook Love Is…here⬇️
Amazon: https://a.co/d/0SP0WNE
Other book sellers: https://books2read.com/amy-ganser
Nicole M. Wolverton (she/her/hers) @nicolemwolverton.bsky.social Professionally unsettling | Philly-area writer of (mostly) horror & thrillers | MEAT SWEATS * MARCH 2027 | horror academic | scent-obsessed | nicolewolverton.com
Bree | PAILBN Art @pailbn.bsky.social Bree | They/He/She | Illustrator | 🖤🩶🤍💜 | Yinzer | 2nd Most Annoying Poster in South Minneapolis | Anti-AI Luddite | @atle25zine Lead
🖼️ Shop: https://ko-fi.com/pailbn
🔁 Zine/Sticker Trades: OPEN
💌 Freelance/Comms: pailbnart@gmail.com
News Pain Points @newspainpoints.bsky.social A weekly newsletter on the structural failures killing American newsrooms — and the fixes nobody's shipping yet: newspainpoints.com
Judith Butlerian Jihad @pghguy.bsky.social - pittsburgh general nuisance
- nice (usually)
- fix your hearts or die
- they/he
- 🏴
- tragically a Mets fan
"You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you allowed to abandon it."
"They have the firepower, we have the mass."
Lawrence Solum @lsolum.bsky.social Law professor at the University of Virginia. Legal theory, originalism, textualism, virtue jurisprudence, artificial intelligence, philosophy of language, moral and political philosophy.
Pittsburgh Video Production Company @pittsburghvideopro.bsky.social 📍 112 Washington Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 📞 412-385-6606 | Pittsburgh video production experts creating commercial, corporate, testimonial, promotional, and event videos that engage audiences. https://videoproductioncompanypittsburgh.com/
19th Century Bucs @19thcenturybucs.bsky.social Fan of all eras of Pittsburgh baseball history. Posts likely on the really old, replies and reposts all over the place. This account is run, for better or worse, by SABR member Andy Terrick.
James Santelli @santelli.bsky.social Pitt Volleyball for Panther-Lair, Pittsburgh Pirates, urbanism, transit, the usual. God's away on business.
Tor "SolarFred" Valenza @torsolarfred.bsky.social Tor Valenza, aka "@SolarFred" on X, is the founder of solar PR agency UnThink Solar and chief storyteller of Probably True Solar Stories, a very odd solar fiction podcast. Listen: www.probablytruesolar.com/ Get solar PR: www.unthinksolar.com
Erin Hébert @merylscreech.bsky.social 🐊🌹 Cajun baby, union lady, journalist — helping build Pittsburgh's first news co-op @pittsburghprogress.bsky.social 🗞️ @pghguild.com @newsguild.org forever
Writing about home and culture @ lecoeurafaim.com ❤️🔥
Lynn: Let's storm the Bastille @auberon.bsky.social Artisan craftsman. American, but world citizen. I love family, Art, travel and multicultural democracy. OG skater punk. GenX girl dad & native Yinzer.
🖕fascists, religious zealots and dictators
Good night Chesty, wherever you are