Larissa @purlgurly.bsky.social She/her/elle. Alto, ADHDer. Interested in politics (esp.TOpoli), stories, disability, food, knitting, geekery, cats. Unrepentant leftie in 🇨🇦
Iva Cheung @ivacheung.com Certified Professional Editor • cookbook indexer • plain language trainer • mental health researcher • adjunct prof • #AngryJellyDonut • #LyricsPrompt prompter • #ParticipateInResearch booster • author, #AfterTheFeast • she/her • www.ivacheung.com
Erin Benton @erinbenton.bsky.social The cowboy character in your gothic novel
PhD student at University of Aberdeen studying disability in Old Norse literature.
From southwest US to northeast Scotland
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Andrew Holland @andrew-holland.bsky.social Communications & Marketing Director and community volunteer.
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Husband, dad, fan of RUSH, Red Sox, Quebec Nordiques and 1980’s Canadian music.
Former political staffer and journalist.
3x Golden Retriever dad
Rebecca Vachon @rebeccagvachon.bsky.social Cardus Health Program Director
PhD in Public Administration
Designated human to small fluffy dog
Gander Social @gandersocial.ca The social media you want. Built for Canada.
Fun, private, and ethical. We're changing the way social media is done around here, all without your data taking an unexpected trip south. Built on AT Proto.
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Ahana (she/her) @antisanitygirl.bsky.social insane transsexual borderline bunnygirl | essayist | Mad studies | writes about the politics of trauma and the ethics of distress | advocating for the liberation of emotionally dysregulated people
my blog: https://tenderlyborderline.substack.com/
Mike Gifford, CPWA @ox.ca Open Standards & Practices lead at @CivicActions.com | #Drupal #Accessibility | Digital Services Coalition Board | @w3c Invited Expert #SustainableWeb #ARRM | http://ox.ca | #SolarPunk #Quaker #Feminist #Canadian #WebAlmanac #IAAPCPWA
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We Count @wecountproject.bsky.social We Count is a community-driven project created by the IDRC to address the inherent bias against small minorities and outliers in artificial intelligence and data analytics.
Cangal 😷 @cangal.bsky.social AKA Cangal_39
Thornback, Antifascist, Bad Crip
"Make it accessible or burn it down" - GP
She/Her
Dogs ♥
sighborg👩🦼🫁🩸🩻 @sigh-b0rg.bsky.social ON, canada | bi | 30s | any pronouns | disability justice | harm reduction | 3x spinal fusion survivor(T1-L5) | hobbyist photographer & illustrator
linda sepp @lindasepp.bsky.social seriously "sensitive" to pollution, fragrance-free human canary with long covid...
disabled by unregulated everyday pollutants sold to society (by the fossil fuel & other industries) as necessities...
Paul 🧏🏻♂️ @banjosworld.bsky.social 
Adoptee, estranged (Chaws) @saltntights.bsky.social Chronically ill, plantaholic, ex-evangelical, poet, adoptee, raging queer.
guest on treaty 6 territory. Free Palestine!! 🍉
west end girl (in a dead end world) ♪♫ @koanside.bsky.social into writing, arting, music obsessing, flora+fauna reposting, AuDHD wrangling; also, clean air, disability rights, intersectional feminism (she/her)
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pro-landback settler on unceded Coast Salish territories (#yvr)
no political darlings
Victoria Smith @glosswitch.bsky.social Feminist. Author of Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-aged Women and Unkind: How 'Be Kind' Entrenched Sexism. Totally cheery apart from all that.
Suzanne Moore @suzannemoore.bsky.social Moi : suzannemoore.substack.com
Columns :The Daily Telegraph
I am a fighter not a lover.
Susanna Rustin @susannajrustin.bsky.social Guardian journalist; author of Sexed: A History of British Feminism. Londoner
@igrantubc.bsky.social @igrantubc.bsky.social 
@feministasofcanada.bsky.social @feministasofcanada.bsky.social 
Avis Favaro @avisfavaro.bsky.social Health Journalist 🇨🇦 Contributor CTVNews
Host Canadian Institute for Health information Podcast, contributor to Santis Health
But mostly a professional hypochondriac
Phillip Meintzer @phillipmeintzer.bsky.social Campaign Organizer
Settler on Treaty 7 Land
Trying to build a future that's worth living. 🌿
https://phillipmeintzer.medium.com/
Jeremy Appel 🍉 @readtheorchard.org Independent journalist in amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton).
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Kathleen O'Grady 🇨🇦 @kathleenogradyca.bsky.social Founder & CEO, QUOI Media Group Inc. www.quoimedia.com
Ottawa Valley girl and #cdnpoli enthusiast
Affiliate assistant professor, Concordia University, Montreal
Dan Hayward @danielhayward.bsky.social Minister, hunchback, religious hillbilly, he/him. Disability, Christianity, politics, miscellany. Any political statements are made in my personal capacity.
Alyssa Visscher (she/they) @alyssavisscher.bsky.social Passionate about D&D, TTRPGs, embracing messy middles, faith, and the power of story.
Impressively terrible at small talk.
🏳️🌈 AuDHD ♿ Parent of 4 🇨🇦
Fuck GenAI
Freelance writer.
alyssavisscher.com/about-me/
Efrat Gold @efratgold.bsky.social postdoc critiquing the medicalization of suffering. mad studies/disability studies/archives from below/mad people's history. Tkaronto 🏳️🌈
Bekah Rhea @revbeks.bsky.social Disabled theologian. ✌🏻💚♿️ Writer/Artist/Speaker. Amateur Potter. Seeking the Imago Dei in the every day. Come for the occasional activist post, expect a little rambling, stay for the guinea pig photos!
Martha Albertson Fineman @mlafineman.bsky.social Feminist author and professor. Mother, grandmother, and tourist in life. Founding Director of the Feminism and Legal Theory Project and the Vulnerability and the Human Condition Initiative (Emory University) 
Vivre dans la Dignité / Living with Dignity @vivredignite.bsky.social Réseau citoyen promouvant la dignité inhérente et inaliénable de toute personne, quel que soit son état de santé.
Citizen network promoting the inherent and inalienable dignity of every person, regardless of their state of health.
#Québec #Canada
Jane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social narrator & protagonist of her own life | echolalia echolalia (Brick Books, 2024) | Crips for eSims for Gaza bit.ly/eSimsRUs
website: janeshi.org
Jonathan Hsy 許維成 @jonathanhsy.bsky.social (he/他/伊) Literature & language & theory & disability & donuts & ampersands. Cripqueer. Antiracist Medievalisms: From "Yellow Peril" to Black Lives Matter (2021)
https://muse.jhu.edu/book/83922
Assisted Lab @assistedlab.bsky.social ERC project on #aesthetics #law & #ethics of assisted dying.
To participate in our archive on films, texts, & other media that influence debates around assisted dying
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Bob Rae @bobbyrae48.bsky.social Canadian citizen activist, university teacher, writer, husband, father, grandfather
Margaret Renkl @margaretrenkl.bsky.social Author, most recently, of "The Weedy Garden" (for children) and "The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year" (for adults).
Frank Bruni @frankabruni.bsky.social Journalist, book author, professor, North Carolinian.
Inclusion Canada @inclusioncanada.bsky.social The national federation working to advance the full inclusion & human rights of people with an intellectual disability and their families.
Website: inclusioncanada.ca
David A. Welch @davidawelch.bsky.social 
That Guy, Martin 🇨🇦 @tenebrisvacuum.bsky.social He/him ~ Canadian ~ Cat guy ~ Ontario 🇨🇦
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Robin MacNab @robinmacnab.bsky.social Canadian Foreign Service Officer 1971 - 2015. RTs of news on international affairs, technology and other subjects.
Bill Comeau 🇨🇦 @bill-comeau.bsky.social Canadian. Statistician. Math. Show me the evidence. I've been known to dwell on little things like pandemics, population health, preventable deaths, disinformation, authoritarians, kleptocracies, annexation, and protecting democracies. Also, Leafs & Jays.
Hannah Quinn, PhD @hanelizqui.bsky.social PhD | Anthropology, anti-ableist ethnography, crip intimacy, consent culture, sex ed, intellectual disability, mad studies, queer kinship | semi-retired | “a cool mom” 💅🏻 | Slow writer, fast talker | blue collar kid | 🔻
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Catherine Rodgers @catherinernl.bsky.social Living my best life on the best rock on the planet in #Newfoundland. Human rights activist and disability advocate by day; crafter and writer by night – I keep my stuff here www.wordybird.ca
Ecohesian @ecohesian.bsky.social 🌎 Planetary Health
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⚖️ Intersectional Justice
ENGO led by WOC w/ Disabilities in Turtle Island https://linktr.ee/Ecohesian
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Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack. 
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
CIRA @cira.ca CIRA is the non-profit that manages the .CA domain and works hard to build a trusted internet for Canadians.
cira.ca- M M Gessen @mashagessen.bsky.social Columnist at The New York Times. Distinguished Professor at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, City University of NY. Author at Riverhead Books
Maria Popova @mariapopova.bsky.social Creator of The Marginalian (once upon a time called Brain Pickings). Lover of books and tress. Petter of moss. Wonderer. Also: almanacofbirds.org
New York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com We amplify voices on the issues that matter to you. Read on: https://www.nytimes.com/section/opinion
Chels Jones @chelsjones.bsky.social Associate Prof Brock U, Critical Disability Studies + Dis Media Studies + Crip Theory. Mad cat lady. Dogs and other critters too. 
ReelAbilities International @reelabilities.bsky.social Parent organization of the flagship ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York, the premier exhibitor celebrating the lives, stories, and artistic expressions of disability communities worldwide. Find out more at:
ReelAbilities.org
Disposable Humanity @disposablehumanity.bsky.social The Mitchell family investigates the Nazi Aktion T4 program which targeted disabled people and catalyzed the Holocaust.
www.disposablehumanity.com
Kristin Snoddon (she/her) @kristinsnoddon.bsky.social Applied sign language linguistics, sign language ideologies, critical ethnography. Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University; student of Caribbean studies.
Shannon Proudfoot @sproudfoot.bsky.social Feature writer covering federal politics at The Globe and Mail. I love great beer, old art, all cheese, The Golden Girls and Gritty. I have too many cats, which is the correct number.
Dr Syrus Marcus Ware @syrusmarcusware.bsky.social He/him. PhD. Activist. Assistant Professor. Co-founder of Black Lives Matter-Canada and Wildseed Centre for Arts & Activism. 🌈💕🌱
Anne McGuire @anneemcguire.bsky.social Prof Critical Disability Studies @UofT. Author We Move Together and War of Autism.
Jen Evans @jennifervevans.bsky.social historian | Humboldtian | FRSC | FRHistS | PI of Populist Publics on social media and online hate | latest book, The Queer Art of History (Duke, 2023) | currently writing, Full Frontal: A New History of the Sexual Revolution and Drag After Hitler.
Sarah Cooper @sarahcpr.bsky.social President
Lawrence Carter-Long @lcarterlong.bsky.social Community. Culture. Creativity. #DISABLED #SayTheWord! Dir. of Engagement, ReelAbilities Int'l. Occasional cool stuff with Turner Classic Movies, Film Quarterly & PBS. Proud member: Americans for the Arts, Association of Independents in Radio, PEN America
Adam Pearson @adampearson.bsky.social Actor, Presenter, Legend. Bookings - Adam@insanityhq.com
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
#DisabilityJustice feed I created:
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Matt Ing @matticusrex.bsky.social Gerund boy. He/him/his. https://disabilityfilibuster.ca/
Snowball @snowballcommunity.bsky.social
What’s is Snowball??…Think TripAdvisor for the disabled community.
Apple https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/snowball-community/id1624679548
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Avaaz @avaaz.org A global movement connecting over 70M citizens worldwide, bringing people-powered politics to decision-making everywhere. 
Senator Kim Pate @kpateonthehill.bsky.social 📍 Working from Algonquin Anishinabe Aki, Homeland of the Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation, for equitable access to robust social, economic & health supports. Worked with/for marginalized, victimized, criminalized & institutionalized-CoHost of Appointed podcast
Jeffrey Hall @jhallinpeel.bsky.social Old Doctoral student, disability stuff
Melissa Parker @melissakparker.bsky.social Award winning freelance journalist, cover girl, columnist and other C-words.
@CosmopolitanUK @RadioTimes @digitalspy @MetroUK
E: melissakparker4@gmail.com
Danielle Peers @daniellepeers.bsky.social Crip, queer, and genderqueer researcher working on equitable and affirming sport, recreation, art, learning, and research practices.
A.J. Withers @ajwithers.bsky.social Organizer and academic, mostly carceral housing, homelessness, disability, trans issues. RWW Jr. Chair in Gener, Sexuality & Women's Studies at SFU. Settler on occupied, unceeded Coast Salish territory. 
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book coming September 2026.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Doug Saunders @dougsaunders.bsky.social International-Affairs Columnist, The Globe and Mail. Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at the Robert Bosch Academy. Author of Arrival City, The Myth of the Muslim Tide, Maximum Canada, etc. http://dougsaunders.net 
Andrew Gurza @andrewgurza6.bsky.social Disability Awareness Consultant/Severely Disabled Creator, author of NOTES FROM A QUEER CRIPPLE (2025), podcast host of Disability After Dark, award-winning speaker
(they/them)
Website: www.andrewgurza.ca
Work with me: andrew@andrewgurza.ca
Kelly Fritsch @kellyfritsch.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Disability, Health, and Social Justice. Author of Broken Worlds, Disabled Kin (2026); Disability Injustice (2022); We Move Together (2021); Keywords for Radicals (2016).
Disability Justice Network of Ontario @djno.ca Creating a world where people with disabilities are free to be.
- Website: http://djno.ca
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- Media: media@djno.ca
- DJNOntario on all other platforms incl. linktr.ee/djnontario
We also run enablingjustice.com!
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like to create about crip mad fat neuroqueerdo things. Research creating to live in a what-even-is-a-body(?) kind of time.- P @peseeley.bsky.social @peseeley.bsky.social
fun facts with lulu 🌈 @ffslulu.bsky.social Same incontrovertibly autistic queer crip, diff platform. FunFactsLulu on 🐦.
Here to philosophize, organize, radicalize.
Land Back. Disability Justice. Autistic Liberation. ACAB.
Andrew Letchuk (he/him/his) @andrewmusic.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇺🇦
Autistic, neurodivergent, disabled 🧠
Social justice and disability advocate 🫶🏻
Michael Orsini @morsini.bsky.social Professor, Feminist and Gender Studies | Political Studies, University of Ottawa
Gabrielle Peters @mssinenomine.bsky.social Outgoing co-chair of Vancouver City Planning Commission, Co-founder of Disability Filibuster, words in Policy Options, Macleans, CBC & chapter author in 3 anthologies. Disabled af. Poor af. Lived experience + learned expertise applied to policy analysis.
Tabatha Southey🇨🇦 @tabathasouthey.bsky.social Tabatha Southey is a freelance writer who is based, in Toronto. She/Her. Bylines Globe and Mail, Macleans, Foreign Policy, National Post, Toronto Life, Explore Magazine, Toronto Star and more, author of three books, and the River-Daughter. 🇨🇦
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