William Mager @wlmager.bsky.social Screenwriter for film and TV | 4Screenwriting | BBC Writersroom | REUNION April 7th 9pm BBC ONE | My friends call me Billy | www.wlmager.com
Kathy Petersen @kathyspetersen.bsky.social GP partner and clinical lead for NENC ICB for learning disability, mental health and neurodivergence, co-chair RCGP learning disability special interest group.
I am passionate about parity of esteem and reducing health inequalities, RPNE
Lucy Warnes @lucywarnes.bsky.social Chief Executive at SignHealth. Deaf. She/her. Views my own etc.
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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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The Telegraph @telegraph.co.uk Think ahead with the latest news, comment, analysis and video.
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BBC Newsnight @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social Welcome! Find us weekdays 10:30pm on BBC Two, BBC News, iPlayer with Victoria Derbyshire, Paddy O'Connell & Matt Chorley - plus Katie Razzall, Nicholas Watt and Faisal Islam
Galop @galopuk.bsky.social The UK’s LGBT+ anti-abuse charity. We support all LGBT+ victims/survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, and other forms of abuse.
We're run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people. 🌈🏳️⚧️
P.S. We delete comments that encourage hatred or harm
Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) @seacharity.bsky.social Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) is the only UK charity dedicated to raising awareness of #EconomicAbuse and transforming responses to it.
Please note: this account is not monitored 24/7.
House of Commons @houseofcommons.parliament.uk Where elected MPs represent the public, legislate, and scrutinise the Government. Find out more about their work and how Parliament happens.
House of Lords @houseoflords.parliament.uk News & information from the UK Parliament’s second chamber. Produced by its staff to show how the Lords checks and challenges the UK government.
https://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/
@jewishwomensaid.bsky.social @jewishwomensaid.bsky.social 
Survivors’ Network @survivorsnetwork.bsky.social We are the Rape Crisis Centre for Sussex, supporting survivors of sexual violence of all ages and genders.
We Believe You.
Refuge @refugecharity.bsky.social Refuge provides specialist services to survivors of domestic abuse. We run the Freephone 24 hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247
Rape Crisis England & Wales @rapecrisis.bsky.social With our 36 Rape Crisis centres we deliver specialist services to those affected by sexual violence & abuse, and aim to educate, influence and make change.
We Are Survivors @thisissurvivors.bsky.social Support for males affected by sexual violation. t: 0161 236 2182 | e: support@wearesurvivors.org.uk | https://linktr.ee/ThisIsSurvivors
PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social The worlds most read and watched LGBTQ+ media publisher.
Our mission - to inform, inspire change and empower people to be themselves 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Find us at www.thepinknews.com
Solace @solacewomensaid.bsky.social Solace is a leading specialist charity in the UK supporting women and children experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence. Whatever form violence comes in. www.solacewomensaid.org
Rights of Women @rightsofwomen.bsky.social Women’s legal rights charity supporting women facing Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in England & Wales since 1975. Campaigns for equality, justice & safety in the law for all women.
rightsofwomen.org.uk
Southall Black Sisters (SBS) @sbsisters.bsky.social 
@respectuk.bsky.social @respectuk.bsky.social 
SafeLives Charity @safelives.bsky.social We are SafeLives, the UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse, for everyone and for good.
Agenda Alliance @agenda-alliance.bsky.social We are bold, ambitious feminists, working to end the cycle of harm so all women and girls can thrive.
Our mission is to change systems and services to better support women and girls at the sharpest edge of adversity.
https://www.agendaalliance.org
Killed Women @killedwomennw.bsky.social A charity for bereaved families whose daughters, mothers, sisters or other relatives have been killed by men in the UK. We work to protect women's lives and ensure justice. We want change.
www.killedwomen.org
David Challen @davidchallen.bsky.social Domestic Abuse Campaigner | Survivor | Advisor | Speaker | Writer | Freed my mum #SallyChallen in a landmark #CoerciveControl case, #SallysLaw ⚖️
https://linktr.ee/DavidChallen
Cathy Newman @cathynewman.bsky.social Presenter, The Cathy Newman Show, Sky News; Presenter, Times Radio; Insta cathynewmanc4 Agent http://bit.ly/2m6VRis
Leeds Women's Aid @leedswomensaid.bsky.social Outstanding support services for women and children affected by Domestic Violence & Abuse.
24/7 Domestic Abuse Helpline - 0113 246 0401
https://leedswomensaid.co.uk/
Victoria Derbyshire @vicderbyshire.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster, Mum of 2 boys, owner of 2 cocker spaniels
Unbelievable Britain - YouTube 🎧
BBC Newsnight 🎥 📱
And Then Came Breast Cancer 🎧
BAFTA RTS Sony Pink News AIB British Podcast Award winner
Women's Budget Group @womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social The UK's leading feminist economics think tank. We put feminism into economics and economics into feminism.
Press queries: press@wbg.org.uk
wbg.org.uk
Citizens Advice @citizensadvice.bsky.social We are Citizens Advice - the people's champion.
If you need advice, visit our website: citizensadvice.org.uk
Woman's Trust @womanstrust.bsky.social We are the mental health specialists within the #VAWG sector, with unrivalled experience providing specialist (and free) mental health services for survivors of domestic abuse. www.womanstrust.org.uk
Prof Jane Monckton Smith @jmoncktonsmith.bsky.social Professor of Public Protection at the University of Gloucestershire. Homicide, stalking and coercive control specialist.
Hannah Summers @hansummers.bsky.social Investigative journalist/ family courts for @tbij.bsky.social |Best specialist journalist 2023 - Freelance Journalism Awards |Media Freedom Awards winner 2025
Charlotte Proudman @drproudman.bsky.social Woman of the Year 2025 | Family Law | Cambridge Academic | Founder @Right2Equality. Personal account; RT/likes not endorsements.
Aurora New Dawn @auroranewdawn.bsky.social Support, safety & advocacy for victim-survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence & stalking.
We offer training, support services & we are hiring!
Link 🌳 https://linktr.ee/auroranewdawn
The Times and Sunday Times @thetimes.com 🗞️ The best of our journalism
👉 https://www.thetimes.com/
Purna @purnasen.bsky.social Visiting Prof CWASU, UK Feminista Board, Int Coalition Against Economic Abuse
Formerly SpAd ICC, UN, Commonwealth Sect, Amnesty International, LSE, Respect chair
Long time policy, rights, anti-vawg person. Veggie; cat/animal and nature devotee
Liz Kelly @proflizkelly.bsky.social Prof of sexualised violence, lesbian feminist, here to think, learn and engage
Katrin Hohl OBE @katrinhohl.bsky.social Professor of Criminology & Criminal Justice at City St George‘s, University of London.
Independent advisor to the UK government.
Researches and writes about police & criminal justice responses to sexual violence and domestic abuse.
Financial Times @financialtimes.com The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis.
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The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
The Independent @the-independent.com News, comment and features from The Independent, the world's most free-thinking newspaper.
SHERA Research Group International Collective researchers MVAWC @sheraresearch.bsky.social #Health #Social #Rights #Familycourt #violenceagainstwomen #Children #CSA
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X: @sherafamily WARNING: SHERAFAMILLE IS A FAKE ACCOUNT
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Some LTs:
https://linktr.ee/elizabethdalgarno1
https://linktr.ee/dremmakatz
Women's Aid Ireland @womensaidireland.bsky.social Leading national organisation, working to prevent and address the impact of domestic violence and abuse. 24hr National Freephone Helpline 1800341900 www.womensaid.ie. RCN: 20012045 
The Survivors Trust @thesurvivorstrust.bsky.social Largest UK membership organisation supporting specialist rape & sexual abuse services
☎️Call our helpline: 0808 801 0818
📅Check opening hours & more:
thesurvivorstrust.org
The For Baby's Sake Trust @forbabyssake.bsky.social We provide parents with trauma-informed, therapeutic support
to #BreakTheCycle of domestic abuse and give their baby the best start in life 💜 www.forbabyssake.org.uk
Institute For Addressing Strangulation @institutefas.bsky.social IFAS works to increase awareness of risks associated with strangulation.
There is no safe way to strangle.
Website: ifas.org.uk
Info for victims: https://shorturl.at/RpdR8
Cranstoun @cranstoun.org We believe in reducing harm, standing up for social justice and empowering change, today. We are a social justice and harm reduction charity.
Sarah Dangar @sarahdangar.bsky.social Doctoral researcher at City St George’s, University of London with a particular interest in domestic abuse related suicide | VAWG consultant | Churchill Fellow | Trustee at Trevi | Netball enthusiast | Lover of dog walking | All views my own
Sophy Ridge @sophyridge.bsky.social Lead Politics Presenter, Sky News
Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) @dahalliance.bsky.social The Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance’s (DAHA) mission is to improve the housing sector’s response to domestic abuse through the introduction and adoption of an established set of standards and an accreditation process.
Loving Me Trans+ Domestic Abuse Service @lovingmeuk.bsky.social Qualified, confidential support, refuge and by and for service for trans & non-binary people experiencing domestic abuse in England (18+) 💜
https://linktr.ee/lovingme_uk?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=d3e075e8-f26e-4b63-91c1-2ac3f94f3379
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) @jrct.bsky.social A Quaker grant-making organisation supporting those who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.
https://linktr.ee/jrct_
Fawcett Society @fawcettsociety.bsky.social UK’s only member-powered org fighting sexism and misogyny in all its forms.
💷 Revolutionising Work
🤖 Creating Feminist AI
🚆 Demanding Dignity and Safety in Public Services
Join us to build a feminist future. Est. 1866
https://www.fawcettsociety.org.
NSPCC @nspcc.bsky.social UK Based Charity. We exist to keep children safe. Everything we do puts children first – their voices, their experiences, their needs. Anyone worried about a child can call 0808 800 5000.
Mind @mind.org.uk Fighting for mental health – for support, for respect, for you ✊
Metro UK @metro.co.uk Free to read. Free to think. 📰 📱
Alex Davies-Jones MP @alexdaviesjones.bsky.social Welsh Labour MP for Pontypridd 🌹🏴
Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
Weekdays 7-8pm on Channel 4.
Got a story? C4Nstories@itn.co.uk
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
Disability Rights UK @disrightsuk.bsky.social We one of the UK’s leading Disabled People's Organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.
https://linktr.ee/disabilityrightsuk
Women's Aid Federation Northern Ireland @womensaidni.bsky.social Supporting women, children & young people affected by domestic abuse.
✉️ info@womensaidni.org
Sikh Women’s Aid @sikhwomensaiduk.bsky.social UK-based ‘by & for’ support service for victims of domestic/sexual abuse& faith based exploitation in the Sikh & Panjabi Community.
Home of #ThePhulkaariPodcast 🎙️
Dr Emma Katz @dremmakatz.bsky.social A world-leading coercive control expert. Academic researching domestic violence. http://linktr.ee/dremmakatz In-demand speaker. Author. Find me on Substack. http://dremmakatz.substack.com
Karma Nirvana @karmanirvana.bsky.social National charity supporting victims of #HonourBasedAbuse #ForcedMarriage is a crime. Helpline: 0800 5999 247 info@karmanirvana.org.uk
Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England & Wales @commissionerda.bsky.social Dame Nicole Jacobs, Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales.
Championing all domestic abuse victims to bring change.
Unable to intervene in individual cases. Get in touch via my website ⬇️
https://domesticabusecommissioner.uk/
UKCP @ukcp.org.uk A #charity and #membership body that upholds the highest standards in #psychotherapy and #psychotherapeutic #counselling
BiteSize Therapy @bitesizetherapy.bsky.social Psychologist. Personal thoughts, not professional advice. An account for therapists.
National Deaf Therapy @ndtdeaftherapy.bsky.social 
Deaf Therapy @deaftherapy.bsky.social Glad you are here! Visit our official account @deafcounseling, too! 💚
The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social 🌤️ Hello, I’m the Mental Elf!
🌳 Follow me to keep up to date with the latest reliable #MentalHealthResearch.
🍄 Do you need some #ElfHelp? https://elfi.sh/help
🔗 https://linktr.ee/thementalelf
Deafinitely Women @deafinitelyw.bsky.social East Midlands Women Disability Campion Awards winner 24. Weston Charity Awards winner 22. Finalist MBCC 22. Highly Commended EMC 20. UK 🇬🇧 linktr.ee/deafinitelywomen
Global Deaf Research Institute (GDRI) @globaldeafresearch.org GDRI is a deaf-led research non-profit organization founded with the goal of bettering the lives of deaf people and their communities around the world through the collection, analysis and effective dissemination of robust data. (www.globaldeafresearch.org)
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.
Colin Allen AM 🌈 🇦🇺 @colinallenam.bsky.social Director, International Organizational Leadership & Management Training Projects in Cambodia and Rwanda under @kuurojenliito / @RITNTID
Annelies Kusters @annelieskusters.bsky.social Professor of Sociolinguistics at Heriot-Watt University. Deaf. She/her. Ethnographic filmmaker. Mother of two. Plant aficionado. Loves books and board games. Drinks lots and lots of tea! Currently writing book "The Paradox of International Sign”.
JeminaNapier.bsky.social @jeminanapier.bsky.social Jemina Napier, PhD, FaCSS, FAHA, FASLI
Associate Director, @Scottish Graduate School of Social Science & Professor & Chair of Intercultural Communication @HeriotWattUni feminist, EDI, sign languages, mediated communication, research methods. Views my own- D Alison @deaf.bsky.social
Sky News @news.sky.com The full story, first. Free, wherever you get your news. 
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Dr John Walker @chereme.bsky.social University academic, PhD, languages and human geographer, post-structuralist, sign BSL, chair of Signature, sci-fi addict, name sign SCOUT. 🌈🇪🇺
Christian Rathmann @crathmann.bsky.social Professor with focus on Sign Language Linguistics, Acquisition & Learning, Interpreting Studies, Deaf Studies and Cognitive Sciences
Dr Audrey Cameron OBE CChem HonFRSC @aud2526.bsky.social Chancellor’s Fellow and Lecturer in Chemistry Education and Deaf Studies at University of Edinburgh
#PGDE Secondary Education
#MSc Inclusion Education 
Dr Emma F-C, PhD, FHEA @emmafc.bsky.social Lecturer, Dementia and Ageing, University of West London
Research: Deaf signers with dementia and Deaf carers
Found either in Barr, Ayrshire or West London
Deaf Killjoy🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @deafkilljoy.bsky.social deafdisabled queer nerd. Stuff I do: history crip linguistics disability studies sign language deaf studies 
Natalya D @natalyad.bsky.social Deaf and disabled cis queer woman. Interests in law, disability justice, cats, technology. Drinks a lot of tea.
Signature Deaf @signature.org.uk Signature is the UK's leading awarding organisation for deaf communication and language qualifications. Championing British Sign Language education across the UK. An awarding body empowering learners, supporting teachers, and promoting BSL.
Auditory-Visual Speech Association (AVISA) @avsp.bsky.social The official(ish) account of the Auditory-VIsual Speech Association (AVISA) AV 👄 👓 speech references, but mostly what interests me avisa.loria.fr
Dr Rob Wilks @drrobwilks.bsky.social on Deaf Legal Studies, equality and sign language law
Craig Crowley MBE (DLY) @actiondeafnsceo.bsky.social @ActionDeafness CEO; #BSLAdvisoryBoard co-chair(2022-..)@RoyalSchoolDD Trustee; @deaflympics President (2009-2013); @deafsport Honorary President (2014-2022)- R rnid @rnid.bsky.social
Deaf Unity @deafunity.bsky.social The charity preparing deaf people for success
https://m.mtrbio.com/deaf-unity
Christopher Stone @drcastone.bsky.social Reader in Interpreting and Translation, focus sign languages
Maartje De Meulder @mdemeulder.bsky.social phenomenal woman 🦹🏻♀️| deaf 🤟🏼| cyborg 🤖| friendly troublemaker 😈| <Dr/ 👩🏻💻| she/her 👩🏻🌾| | language, disability, and tech | views my own
Dr Tyron Woolfe @tyronwoolfe.bsky.social www.tyronwoolfe.co.uk for more info. Skills in Research. Fundraising. Deaf People. Sign Language users. LGBTQ+. Lived Experiences. Charities. Love authentic experiences of global travels. Forever intrigued … views my own
British Deaf Association @bda.org.uk The national representative organisation of British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL) in the UK. Member of WFD & EUD. Est 1890 #TakingBSLForward
@ndcs-uk.bsky.social @ndcs-uk.bsky.social We’re here for every deaf child with any level of hearing loss. We believe nothing should hold deaf children back.
Joseph Murray @drjosephmurray.bsky.social 
Robert Adam @rejadam.bsky.social Deaf 🏳️🌈 born in Naarm, live in Scotland, Associate Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Chair of the British Deaf Assocation. Views my own. 
SignHealth @signhealth.bsky.social The deaf health charity SignHealth provides psychological therapy, domestic abuse support and social care services. And now Deaf Wave!
Email: info@signhealth.org.uk