Brennan Center @brennancenter.org We work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Visit BrennanCenter.org.
Monica Lewinsky @monicalewinsky.bsky.social yeah, that one.
Sara Partridge, PhD @sarapartridge.bsky.social higher education policy • humanities & the liberal arts • progressive politics
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Ly Xīnzhèn M. Zhǎngsūn Brown, Esq. @lydiaxzbrown.com Still masking. I wear many hats+juggle many balls. Following is not friendship.
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Edwin Park @edwincpark.bsky.social Health policy especially Medicaid, CHIP and the Affordable Care Act. Research Professor at the Center for Children and Families (CCF) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy.
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Niall Harbison @niallharbison.bsky.social On a mission to save street dogs around the world. You can support here... https://www.happydoggo.com/donate
National Disability Rights Network @ndrnadvocates.bsky.social We are the national membership association for the congressionally mandated Protection & Advocacy Systems and Client Assistance Programs. https://linktr.ee/ndrnadvocates
Beto O’Rourke @betoorourke.bsky.social Powered by People
Disability Rights Texas @disabilityrightstx.bsky.social We are the protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities who live in Texas. We are working to create a fully accessible state where people with disabilities live and thrive. www.DRTx.org
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Jim LeBrecht @jimlebrecht.bsky.social Co-director, Co-producer, with Nicole Newnham, of the documentary Crip Camp. Filmmaker, disability rights and justice advocate/activist, Co-founder of FWD-Doc.org. #Save504
Emily Ramshaw @eramshaw.bsky.social Co-founder and CEO @19thnews, former @TexasTribune EIC/enthusiast. Occasional mom content.
Barbara Rodriguez @bcrodriguez.bsky.social Reporter at @19thnews.org covering the intersection of health and gender.
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Elayne Boosler @eboosler.bsky.social Comedy and Animal Rescue
Lawrence O'Donnell @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social @lastwordmsnow.bsky.social MS NOW 10PM
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
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Marcie @marcieroth.bsky.social
Greg Green @ggreen.bsky.social
Karl Goldstraw @karlgoldstraw.bsky.social Taking a break from social media
Lisa Reyna Loe @lisaloe.bsky.social Disability | Healthcare Advocate ♿️🧩TEXAS DEMOCRAT
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Capitol Switchboard 202-224-3121
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Peter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social Patient Advocate (morethanmySLE from Twitter)
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*Testified 3x for Congress.
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Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Matthew Cortland (they) @matthewcort.land Chronically ill public health JD writing to make sense of the policy hellscape so you don't have to do it alone. Actionable analysis & trustworthy guidance for people the system wasn't built to protect. Free & paid: ShouldntNeed.com
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Lainey Feingold @lflegal.bsky.social (She/her)
Digital #accessibility since 1995.
Author: Structured Negotiation, a Winning Alternative to Lawsuits 2d ed 2021 English 2024 Spanish
Disability rights lawyer
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Ann Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social Pulitzer prize winning Editorial Cartoonist
Open Windows at http://anntelnaes.substack.com
Archived work at http://anntelnaes.com
Shanna Katz Kattari, PhD 🍉🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈♿️ @drshannak.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️they/them
🎓Social Work and WGS prof @ UM
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Little Lobbyists @littlelobbyists.com Family-led group advocating for our kids with complex medical needs and disabilities. Little Lobbyists Action Network is a 501(c)(4) org.
Hakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social Brooklyn Congressman. Democratic Leader.
Work hard. Stay focused. Deliver results #ForThePeople.
19thnews @19thnews.org The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, policy and power. https://19thnews.org/newsletters
We keep us safe @thequeengeek.bsky.social Disability self-advocate, PTA mom, political strategist, Minnesotan(ish), collector of cats. she/her
I cry a lot, but I am so productive. It’s an art. (Taylor Swift)
Kate Caldwell @kcaldwell.bsky.social Director of Research & Policy, Center for Racial & Disability Justice. https://linktr.ee/k8caldwell
Matt Reed @deandad.bsky.social Experienced community college administrator. Writer. Dad of two. Pursuing justice, wisdom, and good pizza.
Dan Diamond @ddiamond.bsky.social White House reporter at the Washington Post. Focused on politics, policy and public health. Democracy dies in darkness.
Find me on Signal: username dan_diamond.01
Health Care Voices @healthcarevoices.org Non-profit organizing adults with serious medical conditions and health care activists across the country for affordable comprehensive health care, fighting the high cost of care in America, and making our health care system work better for all.
Disability Belongs ® @disabilitybelongs.bsky.social Redefining Narratives. Developing Leaders. Driving Opportunity. www.disabilitybelongs.org
Morgan Fairchild @morgfair.bsky.social Actress. Politics, Foreign Policy, Science & RockNRoll. Love animals
Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism. This account is owned and operated by Protect Democracy United.
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Eduardo Meza Etienne, CPACC & ADS @edaccessible.bsky.social Husband. Father of Nicole and Valentina. Brain aneurysm survivor. SME & Thought Accessibility Leader. Chief Accessibility Officer at Disability:IN DC Metro. Bull terrier grandpa.- A Patrick Cokley @angrynegro.bsky.social
Ronan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social Pulitzer-winning investigative journo at New Yorker. Documentaries at HBO. Ex-diplomat. Bad lawyer. Disused phd. Tips: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.
Benji Jones @benjij.bsky.social environmental correspondent @ vox 🏳️🌈
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Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov Proudly serving Maryland's beautiful Eighth Congressional District and leading House Judiciary Committee Democrats in Congress.
Ed Markey @edmarkey.bsky.social U.S. Senator fighting for the families and future of Massachusetts. Malden Native, Red Sox Fan, Net Neutrality Defender, co-author of the Green New Deal ( he/him )
Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social Texas Congressman. Democrat. Born, raised and represent San Antonio.
Intelligence Committee (HPSCI) + Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC).
Congressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social Representing the heart of Texas from East Austin to West San Antonio #TX35. Chair of @USProgressives.bsky.social. Labor organizer. Lover of migas and long runs, just not at the same time.
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
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Sean Martin McDonald @seanmartinmcdonald.bsky.social I help people build things that realize their purpose. Partner at Digital Public.
E.M. Rogers @emrcreates.bsky.social Digital comms expert working in higher ed, accessibility advocate, UX, design. Creative writer when my characters demand attention.
The Coelho Center for Disability Law, Policy, and Innovation @thecoelhocenter.bsky.social linktr.ee/coelhocenter
Institute on Disabilities @iodtempleu.bsky.social We're here for you. Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, College of Education and Human Development. Located in Philadelphia; serving all of PA. https://disabilities.temple.edu
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Sam Crane @samanticka.bsky.social Disability policy consultant, Board Chair of Autistic Self Advocacy Network, Treasurer of Not Dead Yet, opinions my own.
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha @thellpsx.bsky.social writer, The Way Disabled People Love Each Other, Future Is Disabled, Care Work, Bodymap,Dirty River co-ed w/@ejeris of Beyond Survival ,1/3rd of http://cripsforesimsforgaza.org. seen a lot, still doing the rest. brownstargirl.org
Joe Shapiro @nprjoeshapiro.bsky.social NPR Correspondent/Investigations Unit, author of NO PITY: People With Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement. Contact: jshapiro@npr.org or (encrypted) Shapirojoe@proton.me
Alexa Heinrich (she/her) @alexaheinrich.bsky.social Social media strategist and accessibility advocate. Creator of Accessible Social. Wealthy dragonfruit farmer in the Sims.
TheRealAlexa.com/hello
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s. e. smith @sesmith.lol that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic & writer for hire
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Sean Mullen, Ph.D. @drseanmullen.bsky.social Research Director of the #Exercise #Technology & #Cognition Lab | #Movement #Neuroscience | Husband | Dad | #MartialArtist | #FlowArtist | #Tennis Teaching Pro | Advocate for Persons with Long Covid
Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) @autisticadvocacy.org The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run by and for autistic people.
https://autisticadvocacy.org/
Institute on Disability and Public Policy at American University @idpp.bsky.social Advancing disability rights & inclusive policies worldwide through accessible information and communication technologies 🌎
Center for American Progress @americanprogress.bsky.social The Center for American Progress is dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/center-for-american-progress-1
TechTonic Justice @techtonicjustice.bsky.social For the people AI leaves behind. A multidimensional, community-based effort to strengthen local justice movements + build long-term power. Launched 11/19/24. Founder: @kevindeliban.bsky.social
Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/techtonicjustice
Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social I write Popular Information, an independent newsletter dedicated to accountability journalism. | judd@popular.info | Signal: juddlegum.47
Popular.info
National Council on Independent Living @ncil.bsky.social NCIL is the longest-running national cross-disability grassroots organization, driven by and dedicated to people with disabilities.
JonBowzerBauman.bsky.social @jonbowzerbauman.bsky.social President Social Security Works PAC. Vice-Chair DNC Seniors Council. Hundreds of Campaigns, Thousands of Shows. Columbia College, ‘68. Legendary “Greaser.”
John Robinson @ourability.bsky.social Our Ability, Inc. CEO and Founder. Generative AI to help build a better world for individuals with disabilities. Syracuse Orange alumnus, parent and professor of practice for disability AI.
https://www.ourability.com
@disabilityrightsca.bsky.social @disabilityrightsca.bsky.social
Coset The Table @cosetthetable.bsky.social Disability & food policy, preferably with data. she/her. 💙😈🩷. none of this nonsense, please!
Alison Barkoff @abarkoff.bsky.social Health law and policy, aging and disability, LTSS, civil rights, Medicaid; GW School of Public Health; former HHS and DOJ
Sarah Blahovec @sblahov.bsky.social Queer & disabled. Dog mom and fiber artist. 1/2 disability civic engagement nerd, 1/2 virtual assistant. Owns more heating pads than you. she/her/hers
John Loeppky @jloeppky.com Disabled Freelance Journalist. Crippled & Creative. He/Him.
https://www.patreon.com/JLoeppky / https://www.jloeppky.com/crpl-media
Canberra Disability Review @disabilityreview.bsky.social Canberra Disability Review is a free, online quarterly where you can find articles that look at issues about inclusion, disability justice, and lived experience perspectives on disability rights and where progress is happening.
Lattesdotter @lattesdotter.bsky.social Cynthia White, Phd. #bloggessfam #DisabilityAdvocate #ChronicFatigue. Left Democrat. Retired professor (sociology and statistics). Poetry, nature, reading, sarcasm, puns. She/her. Cis-het. LGBTQ+ ally. Madison, WI. Instagram: lattesdotter11.
Laura Packard @laurapackard.com Health policy and health justice advocate, cancer survivor & founder @healthcarevoices.org @voicesofhealthcare.org, progressive small biz owner PowerThru, host weekly streaming health care call-in show & podcast #CareTalk, she/her
Margaux Joffe, CPACC @margauxjoffe.bsky.social Founder, Minds of All Kinds.
Board Certified Cognitive Specialist, Advocate & Speaker.
Dedicated to creating a more inclusive and accessible world for neurodivergent people.
MargauxJoffe.com
Mindsofallkinds.com
Sean Fitzsimons @ballyaltonboy.bsky.social Disability Rights Activist. 👇🏻
www.ballyalton.com
Michael Thornton @miket1971.bsky.social Disability advocate who believes that all policy is disability policy!
Sabrina Epstein @sabrinaep.bsky.social she/her. disabled disability policy person. Views my own. Los Angeles ☀️
DrKaraAyers @drkaraayers.bsky.social Professor, Researcher, Writer, Speaker, & Proud Mom & Wife with Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Director
@ThinkEquitable Striving for change|Views are mine.
Doron Dorfman @dorfmandoron.bsky.social Professor @setonhalllaw.bsky.social. Torts, Healthcare Law, Disability Law, Employment Law, Family Law, and Empirical Legal Studies. My scholarship: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2440349
Andy Imparato @andydrc.bsky.social Leader & follower in the disability movement for over 30 years | CEO of Disability Rights California since 2020 | Collector, connector & supporter of other leaders | Views expressed are personal | Virgo | Harkinista | Bipolar Bear | Chaotic Good | he/him
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley @pressley.house.gov Proudly serving the Massachusetts 7th.
https://linktr.ee/rep.pressley
The Autivist (Fighting for a Post Behaviorist World) @neurodivergentequity.org Todd D. Woodward (He/Him/Theirs) Father. Husband. NeuroEducation & NeuroRelational Science wonk. AuDHD, Dyslexic. Disability Justice, Emancipatory Autism Studies. Perpetually awkward! #ActuallyAutistic
Personal: @todd.woodward.social
Center for Racial and Disability Justice @crdjustice.bsky.social Promoting justice for people of color, people with disabilities, and individuals at the intersection of race & disability. Housed at UCLA School of Law. Reposts not endorsements. https://linktr.ee/crdjustice
Gareth Ford Williams @garethfw.bsky.social Accessibility Old Timer, ex-BBC Head of UX/Accessibility, Web/Mobile/Games/Fonts/Design Systems.
Has #Dyslexia and #ADHD.
Director of Ab11y.com and A11yQuest.com #a11y #UXDesign #accessibility
Knowbility @knowbility-org.bsky.social We educate, advocate, and lead the way to digital equity, creating programs and services by disabled people, with disabled people, and for disabled people. A better digital world for all!
Playright @playright.bsky.social Queer, fat, silver haired, elder goth, DHH, 50+ woman, she/her, married to my husband.
Accessibility, advocacy, cats, photography, music, coffee, & crafts (fiber/fabric).
No racism, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, TERFs or ableism
Charis Hill | they/them @beingcharis.bsky.social Disabled. Queer. Living in forced poverty. Cat theydy. Urban farmer. Punny. Free Palestine. (@BeingCharisBlog on Twitter)
Profile image alt text: a headshot of a white person with short brown & bleached hair wearing glasses, smiling
Sean Gold @authorseangold.bsky.social 💰$AuthorSeanGold
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💚 Cerebral Palsy and a Tracheotomy Breathing Tube
Alice Levy Burns @alicelburns.bsky.social Associate Director @KFF.org researching #HealthPolicy. Focus on #Medicaid, #Long-TermCare, and policies related to people with a #disability. Love to talk data and what we can learn as data access and processing improves.
Beatriz González Mellídez @batish.bsky.social she/her/du
Accessibility & Digital Inclusion
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Problem solver, inclusive Innovation & Design #UX4All
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Kate Sonka @ksonka.bsky.social she/her
Executive Director @ Teach Access.
Wisconsinite by birth, Michigander by choice.
Enthusiastic about accessibility, cats, sweatpants, and dairy products.
Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49
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Social Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org We're fighting to address the retirement income crisis by protecting and expanding our Social Security system.
stopthedemolition.org
socialsecurityworks.org
protectourchecks.com
En Español: @segurosocial.bsky.social
The Squeaky Wheel @thesqueakywheel.bsky.social Satire for Disabled People, by Disabled People.
💙NEW TO BLUESKY♿️
thesqueakywheel.org
A. H. @ahreaume.bsky.social Disabled writer & feminist. Bi 🌈. Pub. in Disability Visibility (Vintage). Passionate about experimental lit & vintage. Twitter: @a_h_reaume she/her
Web: www.ahreaume.com
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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com Scientist, science communicator, public health & climate justice advocate
Biology PhD from Cambridge
WHO Fides member, Grist 50 Fixer, Creative Change alum
New Yorker/Aussie
Opinions my own
https://instagram.com/luckytran
http://linktr.ee/luckytran
Disability Culture Lab @disabilitylab.bsky.social DCL is a nonprofit disability media and narrative lab, by and for disabled folks. We exist to dismantle ableism and celebrate disabled community and culture.
https://linktr.ee/disabilityculturelab
Meier Galblum Haigh @mghaigh.bsky.social Executive Director of @DisabilityLab.bsky.social + Disability Culture Lab Action. Queer + Trans Disabled Jew. They/ Them. Alum of Popular Democracy, Megaphone Strategies, 350.org.
Profile ID: white trans-masc nonbinary human w short dark hair on wheels.
Caring Across Generations @caringacross.org A movement of caregivers and care recipients working to better care systems so everyone can live, work, age, and parent with dignity. #CareCantWait