Melisande Blackwood @melisande86.bsky.social Life doesn't offer many definitive answers.
To remain clear-headed, curious, and kind, and to live earnestly—I think that's already quite good
Peter Forward @cardboardart.bsky.social Historic house restorer, Dja Dja Wurrong country Aust. Artist concerned with species loss. Guerrilla gardener, brain haemorrhage survivor.
@conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social Art: Nikki Friede
"The authoritarian takeover is happening in earnest, and we, the people, are the only ones that can stop this locomotive from destroying democracy. Vote as if your life depends upon it, because it does."
-Michael Jochum
@philsmithcross.bsky.social @philsmithcross.bsky.social ATHEIST / ARDENT FEMINIST / Put Women In Charge Now / I voted for her / Vaxxed / Secular Humanist / Progressive Liberal Dem / Blue Crew /Eat the Rich / Pro Union / Pro choice /Far Left / Woke AF / Ally / Tax Religion / 8647 /Antifa/ Resister
Sarah. @sarah456-85.bsky.social Mother. Peace became my favorite luxury
Kate, Queen of the Squirrels (she/her) @pavlovcat.myatproto.social She/her. Michigander, AuDHD - Living with POTS, MCAS, celiac, & perimenopausal rage. Fuck fascists. Free Palestine.
Your 1 stop shop for TMI, soap box diatribes, native plant nerdery, cats, and cross-stitch.
I only repost images with alt-text.
Safer Ways Campaign @jacquiett.bsky.social Fighting Police misidentification of F&DV victims as aggressors. Fmr journo, pub servant, political adviser. Community behaviour change. Horse & dog slave. Feminist fright bat. Safety isn't optional
@gwenoc.bsky.social @gwenoc.bsky.social Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.
Interested in a fair society, healthy environment, world history, classical music, crafts using threads and yarns.
Taking small steps helping the environment for the future of everyone's grandchildren.
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
Stormy weather? @brontesceptic.bsky.social 
Basic Income Action ↗️ @basicincomeaction.org A global network of advocates organizing, mobilizing, and taking action to win universal basic income.
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Carrick Ryan @realcarrickryan.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/carrickryan
Dr Annetta Mallon PhD @gdepau.bsky.social "The Grief Whisperer of Bluesky"*
Writer, grief / trauma recovery psychotherapist, dogs, humour, death literacy, EOL doula, atheist, SocSci research. Ally and safe space. Pallitorre Country lutruwita/Tasmania
*Bluesky Roast does not lie!
John Kennedy @john-in-geraldton.bsky.social Retired IT Manager, Sailor, Biker, Traveller, Reader
Andy @vicozandy.bsky.social Ex software developer, now more interested in science, food, art, cats, bad CAD, 3D printing, and gardening.
Watching politics and climate change with horror.
Living in Yorta Yorta country, Australia
Eclectic...don't expect a theme!
Not a Theist
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust @sheldricktrust.bsky.social World leaders in the rescue and rewilding of orphaned elephants and rhinos, working across Kenya to secure a future for all wildlife.
https://links.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org
@SheldrickTrust on Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, Threads & YouTube
Emma Warick @emmawarick.bsky.social I am a fan of the great outdoors, including walking, hiking, camping, and bicycling.
Dr jwwr @jwwr.bsky.social An Antipodean disciple of Brandolini's Law trying not to succumb to it. It’s a pity we’re so bad at the whole ‘equitable distribution’ thing. Social scientist. Personal account, etc.
Sue Barrett - Onward We Press @suebarrett.bsky.social Every solution begins with a conversation. Building capability to get seats at tables where decisions are made & lead conversations that replace rigged systems with fair ones. Same skills build better everywhere. Follow me: https://suebarrett.substack.com/
@janpom.bsky.social @janpom.bsky.social 
John Pollock @karlcotton.bsky.social Old lefty,Always learning from history and science. Traumatised adoptee and needs a haircut. In happy and long term relationship. No DMs please 🙏🏽 Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Living on Gumbaynggirr country. Protect Gaia Born 317.73 Now 421.55
🌏 #auspol
Flotsam Greg @flotsamgreg.bsky.social Voted Yes, No new Coal/Gas, No AUKUS, No Mutual Obligation, Raise Jobkeeper, Bring back CES, Support Environment/people first, #Auspol, living on the land of the Dhudhuroa peoples
The Anti-Sycophant @leinsterlad.bsky.social Progressive voting Australian atheist. Voted YES!
Trusts the science.
Weather and climate, environment & social justice.
Born 313 PPM CO₂
Renewables, EV's, MMT and ZBB enthusiast.
The two party charade must end !
Michelle Suiter 🇵🇸🍉🕊️ @michellesuiter.bsky.social I used to sit and do things, now I do Horticulture and complain
Gardening. Politics. Climate. Nature. Environment. Cats. Anime. Lego. She/her
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
ABC News Australia @news.abc.net.au News and analysis from Australia’s most trusted news organisation.
Chris Pomfret @chrispomfret.bsky.social I draw houses & sometimes people follow those drawings to build them. Concerned about democracy, disinformation, authoritarianism and how climate action has been stymied. - Awabakal Country- Newcastle, Australia
jansant @jansant.com Pictures Words Tweets. #auspol @nofibs.bsky.social #indivotes #IndependentsDay
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com Tracking AIPAC and the entire Israel lobby’s anti-democratic influence on the United States. Donate to our PAC: Citizens Against AIPAC Corruption 🇺🇸
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Dr Sally @drsally.bsky.social Media communication, dog lover (black labs rule) wine lover climate activist, environment should come first. Save Planet 🙏
Supporter of First Nations and social justice, anti fascist
Az Dastyari @azdastyari.bsky.social Human rights lawyer. Director, research and policy at the Whitlam Institute. Interested in tackling systemic inequity and protecting civil & political rights. 
@dawneelizabeth.bsky.social @dawneelizabeth.bsky.social Retired RN. She/Her, Lyme Warrior💚
LGBTQ+ member🌈
Human rights are for ALL humans
Tree-Hugging Druid🌳🌴
There is no planet B 🌎
Mom, Nana, liberal hippy✌🏻✌🏻
No DM,Porn,Nazis, or Zionists
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 Long live Palestine 🇵🇸
💙 #Resistance #StrongerTogether
StephenC @fitzroy777.bsky.social Evidence is distorted by political and economic interests. Denial of evidence and misinformation is used to support prohibition.
All that is needed to undermine stigma is respect.
Iníon Uí Néill @biallagel.bsky.social A progressive watcher from the balcony, sometime commenter. Echo chamber feels comfortable. Finished trucking. Grandmother. Unceded Wiradjuri Country.
Jarrod Watt @jaywatt.bsky.social Australian journo in Hong Kong; podcast editor/producer; Aus news correspondent RTHK3; journalism lecturer HKBU; ex SCMP, ABC, PBSFM, RRR; reformed music journo and bartender - https://jarrodwatt.com/
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology @soest.hawaii.edu World-class research and academic institution focused on informing solutions to some of the world’s most vexing problems.
📍University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
🌎 https://www.soest.hawaii.edu
David Ho @davidho.bsky.social Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Professor @soest.hawaii.edu, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Visiting Faculty, Arizona State University. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
Alan Baxter @alanbaxter.bsky.social Author of horror and weird fiction. Martial Artist. Whisky drinker. Dog lover.
He/him.
Trans rights are human rights.
Fuck AI.
https://alanbaxter.com.au/contact/
Paul Willson @pauljwillson.bsky.social An obsession with moods and mountains
x.com/pauljwillson
instagram.com/pauljwillson
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the Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com We make Honest Government Ads
You can support us on Patreon
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Elizabeth Warren @elizabeth-warren.bsky.social U.S. Senator, former teacher. Wife, mom (Amelia, Alex, Bailey, CFPB), grandmother, and Okie. She/her. Official campaign account.
Katie Porter @katieporterca.bsky.social Irvine mom & consumer protection attorney. Former Orange County Congresswoman. Running to be California's next governor.
Don Comer @doncomer.bsky.social Chief Imperial Sage, Earth, Milky Way Quadrant
(Somebody has to do it.)
Cynicism is defeatism; Skeptical always.
Show me your evidence & Swallow your spin.
Oregon woods: West to ocean beach & East to glaciated peak.
Juris Doctor. Tried to fix it. Can't.
Janel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social Writer, comedian, illustrator, blogger and international woman of mystery. Sworn enemy of the Swedish Yule Goat. Writer of jokes in The Beaverton and Cracked. 🇨🇦
Law of Fairness @lawoffairness.bsky.social Could life be literally fair for everyone? Learn more about the global research project evaluating if conscious experience obeys a law-like closure condition. Watch the videos on TikTok: https://linktr.ee/LawOfFairness
Belinda Weaver @longtimeleftie.bsky.social Pro-Palestine 🍉🍉🍉, anti-Murdoch Australian greenie. A lifelong leftie who thinks billionaires should be fired into the sun and that Israel's committing genocide. Posting a bit here: https://weaverbel.substack.com/
Robyn T Baby Boomer @guramba.bsky.social Retired cat lady, collects wombats, gardening
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Facebook Beef
Osman Faruqi @osmanfaruqi.bsky.social Australian icon.
Co-host of the Lamestream pod
Lamestream.com.au
@risingdamp44.bsky.social @risingdamp44.bsky.social Could be Essendon's year. 🦘 🇵🇸 🇮🇷
Kade @namelessactivist.bsky.social Environmentalist. Conservationist. Nemophilist. Woodsman. Husband. Father. Grandfather. Uncle. Living off grid in a forest.
Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social Writer & Political Commentator | Making ground-level documentaries on the people, movements and events reshaping Britain & beyond.
Who are Britain’s new far right? Watch our first film 👇
https://youtu.be/ii7UIibLYW4?si=mWxs14s8Ol1T1dMN
Gekko @gekko.bsky.social Now is the time to be disruptive - to be silent is to be complicit! ✊
Engage with me on issues in climate change, politics, technology and global affairs
Melbourne/Narrm, Australia
Jean Proudman @bluejeans58.bsky.social 🦘🦎🌴🐕🦺🦮🐕☀️Gumbaynggirr Land. Left: convinced re climate and world order collapse, corruption, Genocide,racism misogyny and Australia’s forfeit of sovereignty. No to AUKUS+US/Israel rule. 315ppm Still learning. Limited access to paywalls. Regret loss of ABC.
SANTA CLAUS @santaclausalaska.bsky.social Child advocate, peace and climate activist, bishop and monk; legal name is Santa Claus; former Mayor Pro Tem of North Pole, Alaska. I believe that the greatest gift is love :-)} (SantaClausNorthPoleAlaska.com) (YouTube.com/@SantaClausNorthPoleAlaska)
Dr Mark | 北马克 |🍉🇦🇺🇲🇾🇹🇭 @ajaanmark.bsky.social From Australia, have also spent time in Malaysia and Thailand.
Sociologist, educator, flaneur, SFF appreciator
Starting a new Linguistics research project in intercultural pragmatics
Interested in Asia things and languages. Also: Buddhism.
He/Him
Blue Dot in Red State @bluedotin.bsky.social Retired; the blue dot in red state; midwest, volunteering & mentoring undergrads, grads, alums; Indiana Fever Fan. BS, PhD in engineering, MBA in strategy, fifty years employed in automotive electronics; Love Baroque music. Love travel, 2 kids, 7 grands.
JourneyDude in Scotland @scottishinsider.org 🪬🧿 Freemason | Traveller | Historian | Novel Author | Filmmaker & Photographer
www.youtube.com/c/journeydude
www.weescotland.com
www.sendmeonadventure.com
🇸🇰 living in 🏴
🕊️ Love you all!, Photos taken by me - NO AI!
I follow people who love art & nature
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
Jorj, Interim DEITY🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦💪🏽 @just-jorj.bsky.social 🇨🇦💙🦄✌️🐕🚧⚖️💪🏽🇨🇦🏈
RESISTANCE!
THEY WILL NOT BREAK US!
WE ARE THE ROCK THEY WILL BREAK UPON!
CRITICAL THINKING, Proudly Woke 🇨🇦,
Ally to the oppressed. 🌈🇺🇦💙
Equality & Equity
⬆️Thinking ⬇️Screaming
Lead, follow or get out of the way
https://youtube.com/@justjorj66
Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social Doctoral student at UTS. Researching transnational Right’s infiltration of Australian politics and society, esp religio-ethnonationalism. Writer of explanatory journalism. Living on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung land. She/her
https://linktr.ee/Lucyham
Debbie Fearon (she/her) @debbiefearon.medsky.social Former health professional with an increasingly
ridiculous mishmash of learned knowledge and lived experience.
Living on Arrernte country in Central Australia.
Please be kind 💚
Paul Marvin @paulmarvin.bsky.social Retired musician. Politically liberal.
No DMs
We Are Farrer @wearefarrer.bsky.social Connection | Community | Collaboration
Authorised by C Melville We Are Farrer Inc 11-13 Spring Street Holbrook NSW 2644
Dr Jeremy Walker @jeremywalker.bsky.social Researching the history & global #AtlasNetwork infrastructure of organised climate disinformation & policy obstruction.
C-SERC, University of Technology Sydney (#auspol).
#ToitūTeTiriti #VoiceTreatyTruth
My own opinions and views
Guardian Australia @australia.theguardian.com ✍️ Contact and complaints: https://www.theguardian.com/info/2013/may/26/contact-guardian-australia?CMP=aus_bsky
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social ❌👑 Down with Nazis, religion, politics and anything ruining or denying basic human rights and dignity.
Lola @lolat42.bsky.social 😷 Gardener. Retired doctor. Whatever catches my eye. Wisdom, courage and beauty where I can find it.
Tasmanian affairs, some Oz politics. Desperate world events.
Wouldn’t it be great if we ran out of hate @wnhy.bsky.social Green Left Boomer Doomer
Born 316
Kaurna land
Repost are not endorsements
Robin @robin47.bsky.social 
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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David Lamond @davidlamond.bsky.social Australian. Twitter survivor. Committed to civil society & justice for all. Left of centre. Enjoy debate. Love books. PhD and 72 years of lived experience 🧐 - learned a little.
Dean Nicolle @deannicolle1.bsky.social Eucalyptologist (gum nut). Botanist, arborist, ecologist & author, specialising in the eucalypts.
Landscapes / wildlife / science / biodiversity / climate / fire / conservation / evolution / wilderness / taxonomy
Currency Creek Arboretum
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Rob Arnol @robertarnol.bsky.social King of Lutruwita. Aboriginal Tasmanian - Palawa. Terrible sense of humour. Now a Cat Dad. Wizard of Weed.
WATERSHED Investigations @watershed-i.bsky.social Award-winning independent not-for-profit investigative journalism in the public interest.
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Peter C @jotaman.bsky.social A devoted follower of #Auspol
Dreamer of an egalitarian society, scarred knowing that our dystopian future awaits.
Sailing ⛵️ is nice
No DM's - please @ me first.
@therealoutpost.bsky.social @therealoutpost.bsky.social A distributor for news and progressive content.
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DuchessFrida aka Deb @duchessfrida.bsky.social Grannie & retired Senior Lecturer in Women's Ed. #ChronicPain #CRPS #Politics #IndependentMedia #HumanRights. #WokeAF #Feminist #auspol #Climate #left_leaning
Married 51 yrs.
Buandig land - South Australia
MacGuffin @bobbinup.bsky.social Librarian/Researcher. 📚
Teach sometimes.
Love the outdoors, the open road, walking the coast near my home. Inspired by all branches of the creative/performing arts. Trying to remain hopeful in this theatre of the absurd. See: Replies to posts👇
Dr Emily Grossman 🧬✍️🎤✊🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️♾️🐱 @dremilygrossman.bsky.social Award-winning science communicator, bestselling author, TV personality & co-founder of Scientists for XR - making STEM fun, fighting misinformation & advocating for diversity.
AuDHD, she/her
2x TEDx speaker, 4x cat lover
www.emilygrossman.co.uk
Terry @terrybheg.bsky.social Proud woke lefty on Awabakal land.
Ellie @elliemail.bsky.social Political tragic, left progressive Labor person. Previously IPA TROLL / uncovering global Atlas Network.
Retired Psych & General RN.
🔴#Auspol, Qld Aus. My biggest compliment is to do a # … ROCKS, eg. #RobertReichROCKS✔️ #LaborROCKS, #JimChalmersROCKS.
Another Green @anothergreen.bsky.social #ClimateChange #Renewables #Ecosocialism #Think32 #ElinorOstrom #Commons #CorneliusCardew #GaeilgeGachLá #Marx
Steph Petrie @stephpet.bsky.social Left wing, older, horse owner, was social worker for 25 yrs currently visiting fellow at UK university. I support Palestine Action
Gavin Miller @glmiller.bsky.social Scientist, student of the Anthropocene, skeptic/sceptic, 'dump the duopoly 2025'
Mike Toole #I stand with Ukraine and Palestinians @profmiketoole.bsky.social Retired epidemiologist. Worked in global health for almost 50 years. Based in Melbourne, Australia with my two Coton de Tulear dogs. Associate Principal Research Fellow at the Burnet Institute. I stand with Gaza, Lebanon and Greenland.
Louise Middleton @louisemid.bsky.social Life long social justice advocate. Actively involved grandma of 10.
Cherie Moselen @cmoztrue.bsky.social Assistant editor at Independent Australia 👁️ #auspol 🚫DMs🚫
Hawks, Kiwi, Ngāti Kahu, Ngāti Te Ata, trademarked Independent!
https://independentaustralia.net/profile-on/cherie-moselen,736
Imogen @imogenib.bsky.social Science, facts, society for everyone. Public health, education, housing. Opportunities for all. Water. Climate Action. Rewilding. Free McBride. Australia 🇦🇺 End poverty. The economic model needs tweaking. #RaiseTheRate #EndTheDuopoly #VoteIndy
No DMs!
Dr.Hamza Alsharif 🇵🇸 @dralsharif.bsky.social ICU and Anathesia Doctor🩺 at European Gaza hospital 🇵🇸🏥
Palestinian from Gaza 🇵🇸
https://chuffed.org/project/158967-hope-under-rubble-gazas-healing-begins
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@join-the-dots.info @join-the-dots.info 
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Pookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social All pookleblinky know is play music, lift weight, eat hot chip, write unsettling threads. You are now aware of the taste of your own mouth. Gendered in the way a peat bog is.
Trumpet, saxophone, guitar, banjo, bass, and squats
Dee Madigan @deemadigan.bsky.social Creative Director of Campaign Edge. Campaigner. Author. Speaker. On Gruen, Sunrise and The Latest.- C Horse Lover @chaffeaters.bsky.social Australian woman loves horses, dogs, cats & birds but not that fond of humans especially politicians. This planet belongs to every living thing & we must learn to share it & not pretend we 'own' any part of it - that is just an illusion that causes wars.