Fran Cavanagh @francavanagh.bsky.social Postgraduate Researcher at Durham University | Quantitative Social Psychology
Researching social attitudes and prejudice. Machine learning, computational methods, large text datasets, survey experiments.
Steven Watson @nostawnevets.bsky.social Assistant professor in Psychology at Durham University researching investigative interviews, deception, and interactions with vulnerable people
Lizzie Shephard @lizzieshephard.bsky.social Developmental neuroscientist / psychologist interested in the perinatal period & neurodiversity affirming supports for young kids and their caregivers. https://sites.usp.br/ninalab/
Dr. Liz Norell @liznorell.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic educator, writer, bibliophile who already loves your dog(s). Opinions are mine. Out now, my book <The Present Professor>! https://www.oupress.com/9780806194691/the-present-professor/
Martijn “McDutchie” Dekker 🇪🇺 @martijn.inlv.org Main account not here, but at: https://mas.to/@mcdutchie
NL origin, UK residence, EU identity.
#Autistic #autism trainer, public speaker & reluctant activist.
Latterday Unix greybeard; #KornShell maintainer.
#Programming #Translation #Guitar #IAmEuropean
Rua M. Williams @fractalecho.bsky.social Common Cyborg | NB ND Mad Bean | Disability and Epistemology | Research Ethics and Dissensus
Dr. Nicole Lee Schroeder @nicole-lee-sch.bsky.social Historian of disability, early America, and the 19th century.
Assistant Prof at Kean University, views mine not my employer's.
Learn More: https://nicoleleeschroeder.com/
Addie - inky, pinky, thinky @addiebabe.bsky.social University of Salford PhD student. Psychology/mental health/emotion regulation/music/hearing.
Neurodivergent. She/her.
Likes: rugby, gardening, food, pets, knitting, tattoos, StarWars, fountain pens & planners.
May post in Welsh #dysguCymraeg
Harriet Cannon @harrietcannon.bsky.social University Disability Practitioner and Manager, NADP Senior Accredited member, NADP Director, AAPHE founder. Accidental competence standards nerd. Pronouns: she/her. Views entirely my own.
aslynn is off-duty @aslynnromano.com AuDHD Psych NP specialized in SPMI & late ID'd autism, Autistic research, mental health, Neurodivergence, suicide awareness, NH politics, mutual aid, advocacy & love wins 🫶
🪿 CommunityFirstNH.org - Vice Chair
✨ NeurospaceAPC.com - Private Practice
AMASE @amase.org.uk Autistic Mutual Aid Society Edinburgh - helping autistic people to help each other.
#ActuallyAutistic #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #Scotland
https://amase.org.uk
Caroline Derry @carolinederry.bsky.social Gender, sexuality & criminal law/history.
Early women barristers. Agatha Christie.
Professor of Feminism, Law & History, The Open University.
📚 Legal Temporalities of Sexual Consent (2025)
📚 Lesbianism and the Criminal Law (2020)
#ActuallyAutistic
Sophie Hodgetts @drshodgetts.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Durham University | They/them | Interested in sex, gender, hormones, PMDD, and neurodiversity | Views are my own.
Fan of cats, vampires, horror, video games, and music.
Staff page: https://www.dur.ac.uk/staff/sophie-hodgetts/
Sarah Nila @sarahnila.bsky.social Research Assistant @UCL Political Science, interested in cross-cultural and evolutionary psychology as well as behavioural sciences research.
(She/her)
Kosjenka @kosjenka.bsky.social Autistic teacher • HoH🦻🏻• Education • Participatory Research • Books & Music • s/weary • she/her
every day is a perfect day for bananafish
🏳️⚧️ you are loved
Zagreb, Croatia
Catherine Trundle @catherinetrundle.bsky.social Medical anthropologist @ La Trobe University Public Health, climate justice and heat stress, nuclear afterlives, contested illness, ethnographic methods, poetry
Jamie And Lion (aka, SpacedOutSmiles) @jamieandlion.bsky.social Monotropic semi speaking adult writing about neurodivergent play & adventures. MTB, digital a11y, AAC user, podcast host & lion tamer (he/him)
Sarah Hampton @schampton.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at UCL. Interested in neurodiversity, mental health, healthcare, mixed methods #autistic #queer she/her
Autistic Realms (Helen Edgar) @autisticrealms.bsky.social 💜 ♾️ AuDHD | Monotropic | Neuro-affirming Autism advocate & consultant.
Interests: monotropism, flow, burnout & neuroqueer theory.
Writer • Trainer • Resource Creator | Former SEND EY/Primary teacher ♾️ 💜
https://www.autisticrealms.com/
Lisa Fernandes @lisafernandes.bsky.social 2e / mom / educator / science and math geek / neurodiversity and equity advocate / doctoral student
TrixieLovesTrees @researchriot.bsky.social Curious neurodivergent PhD researcher & consultant exploring neurodivergent experiences of nature, wellbeing and interoception.
Passionate about punk, silliness, cats & nature.
Determined to be the change, but shy & shite at social media.
Neurodiversity Belgium @neurodiversity-be.bsky.social We are a non-profit organisation run by neurodivergent advocates with lived experience to provide support & resources, but above all, a community for neurodivergent people. https://neurodiversity.be/
(Account mod: @pfyfalter.bsky.social)
El Dewar @el-dewar.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic Disabled Neurodivergent philosophy PhD candidate. Exploring Neurodivergences, Neuroqueering, disability, education, gender & international development. They/Them
Ria Cheyne @riacheyne.bsky.social Neurodiversity, disability, access, medical humanities, genre fiction. "Divergent Minds in the Archive" project PI.
Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk
Ombre Tarragnat (they/she) @ombretarragnat.bsky.social 🐁 PhD in Philosophy – autism and animality (EHESS, France)
🦧 Leadership team member at the Posthumanities Hub (Linköping, Sweden)
🌱 Member of Ecologies of Neurodiversity (University of Oslo, Norway)
www.ombretarragnat.com
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Andrew McRae @mcraeandrew.bsky.social English prof, Uni of Exeter. Prone to talk about UK politics, higher education policy, the 17th century, the excellence of English studies, & Aussie sports.
@ref2029.bsky.social @ref2029.bsky.social 
Rose Broderick @rosebroderick.bsky.social disability reporter @statnews
words/audio @radiolab @sciam
hard of hearing, so i will ask you to repeat yourself
🏳️⚧️
email: rose[dot]broderick[at]statnews[dot]com
signal: rosebroderick[dot]11
Sara Luterman @slooterman.bsky.social Disabled disability and aging reporter at The 19th. Opinions are my own. Follows are not endorsements.
Signal: slooterman.18
Email: sluterman at 19thnews dot org
Lynda Boothroyd @drboothroyd.bsky.social Cross-cultural and experimental psychologist / anthropologist.
Working on: appearance ideals, body image, sexual selection, gender, social transmission.
Working in:
🇬🇧 🇨🇴 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇿🇼 🇰🇪 🇿🇦 🇨🇳
(A veces posteo en español.)
Prof @ Durham
http://www.boothlab.org
Katy Montgomerie 🦗 @katymontgomerie.com Fuck you
Molly Pascoe - they/them 🏳️🌈 @mollypascoe67.bsky.social PhD Student at U of T & CAMH studying autism and gender diversity - committed to amplifying autistic voices through discourse and research
🧠♾️🏳️⚧️
Aurelien Mondon @aurelmondon.com "Leftwing professor" - in other words, researching the mainstreaming of reactionary/far-right politics
Co-convenor of @reacpolrn.bsky.social
Publications etc 👇🏻
https://aurelmondon.com/
Fran Amery @franamery.bsky.social I research topics that make everyone feel very comfortable like periods, transphobia and abortion
co-convenor @reacpolrn.bsky.social (she/her)
Dr David Jackson-Perry @davidjackson-perry.bsky.social Late-diagnosed as an academic | Honorary Lecturer Neurodiversity @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social | HIV @Lausanne University Hospital | Queerhood | Intensely interested in failure, but will it last...?
JDaniel Richer ✊🏿❤️🔱🖤 @jdwritesthefuture.bsky.social Ontological designer rooted in Black radical thought. Co-creating systems that love Black life back and refuse domination at the level of worldview. Follow me here if you're non-Black. Follow @jdwritesthefuture.blacksky.app if you're Black.
Sheina Lew-Levy @sheinalew.bsky.social Associate Professor at @durhampsych.bsky.social. I look at how culture influences children's learning, and how learning makes us human.
Dr Euan Bennet @dreuanbennet.bsky.social Lecturer and researcher at University of Glasgow vet school. Epidemiology/data science for sports horse welfare. "Obviously not a horse person, just some desk-sitting academic". He/him
@morninggloryvt.bsky.social @morninggloryvt.bsky.social AuDHD, Long Covid, not disposable
John Marble @johnmarble.bsky.social Author ‘Autism For Dummies’ and ‘Neurodiversity For Dummies’ (Wiley). Speaker, Consultant, (Horrible) Surfer. #ActuallyAutistic
Ivanova Smith @ivanova1994.bsky.social I am a Christian autistic person with intellectual disabilities. They or them pronouns. my passion is fighting for civil rights all people with Intellectual and developmental disabilities. Founder of WA State Nothing About Us Without Us Act.
hunter shixin cheng 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @hunterscheng.bsky.social 曾时昕 | he/they
social psych phd student @ unr, nsf grfp 2025 recipient
identity formation/negotiation + group categorization + prototypicality
views and opinions are my own!
Shannon Rosa @shannonrosa.bsky.social Thinking Person's Guide to Autism. She/Her. Neutral Good. Earnest AF. Likes cephalopods. Targ herder. “A Vulcan should have a more resilient bladder.” So mamy typos.
Carol Greenburg @autisticenough.bsky.social Autistic parent of autistic artist, athlete etc. about whom I’ll never stop kvelling. Editor at @thinkingautism.bsky.social. Fan of democratic governance & real science. U should read Steve Silberman’s NeuroTribes. ❤️ earnestness never been 😎.
Linda Arrighi @lindarrighi.bsky.social ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ ∠ oh hey! • 🇮🇹/🇬🇧 • Career Development Fellow at @durhampsych.bsky.social studying sex and gender effects on cognition incl. developmental trajectories within a biopsychosocial approach • book lover • she/her
Dr Kate Womersley @katewomersley.com Psychiatry Dr 🏴 | Research fellow @georgeinstitute @ImperialCollege | MESSAGE Co-PI www.messageproject.co.uk | www.katewomersley.com | #medsky #psychsky
Jess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk Legal researcher, writer, journalist | Trans Rights Lead @ Good Law Project | PhD student @ University of Leeds
Views my own. Not your lawyer; not legal advice.
They/them
hello@jessothomson.co.uk
Larissa @larissava.bsky.social Orthopedogoog i.o. (Msc)
Interested in qual autism research
Posts in Dutch and English
Dr Dyi D. Huijg @drdyidhuijg.bsky.social ADHD, gender, privilege, intersectional injustices. Book 'Intersectional Agency', contract w/ BUP. W: https://ddhuijg.com. ADHD Women project: https://tinyurl.com/2s37xku5. Reading Gr's: @intsl-nd-dis-rgs.bsky.social 🧠🥄🧶📚 🥾 🏊♂️ 🖤 🇳🇱 🇬🇧 🇧🇷 🇲🇽 🏳️🌈❤️🏳️⚧️ LwiththeT
Ben Alderson-Day @aldersonday.bsky.social Psychology prof at Durham + interdisciplinary stuff (usually psychosis, inner speech, a bit of neurodiversity). Author of "Presence: The Strange Science of the Unseen Other" (MUP).
Chair of @theichr.bsky.social
Dr Phoenix CS Andrews @thatdocphoenix.com That writer guy you like. Bi, trans, polyamorous, slutty, neurodivergent, hot. Buy my book that explains why politics has gone weird. I live in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK. https://linktr.ee/iheartpolitics
Cis PeeBee🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈BLM🍉 @peebeejaybee.bsky.social Dad. Late diag Neuroqueer LGBTQIA+ ally. Cis He/him/lui. Mona. Typos & IDGAF. Sweary. 'Suso in Italia bella' wo man kann gut essen
Avatar: Porco Rosso
Banner: Wall graffiti 'FUCK DECORO [decorum]'
"No matter what" - Roz Kaveny
Won't rskt w/o alt-text💜
Mark Rubin @markrubin.bsky.social 🔹️metascience - philosophy of science - social psychology - higher education
🔹️Professor at Durham University, UK. He/him.
🔹️Website: https://sites.google.com/site/markrubinsocialpsychresearch/
🔹️Substack: https://markrubin.substack.com/
Steph Allan @eolasinntinn.bsky.social Psychosis Postdoctoral Researcher and Occasional Educator at the University of Glasgow. Currently working on developing support for fears of recurrence.
Likes cats, hates injustice. Here to learn. She / they.
https://psychosisresearch.info/
Developmental Science - Durham Psychology @durhamdevsci.bsky.social Developmental Science Research Group at Durham University's Department of Psychology.
Orla Putnam, PhD @orlaputnam.bsky.social Queer, autistic researcher studying social communication (pragmatic language, prosody) and sex/gender differences in autism 🌈
📍 Postdoc at Boston University
🧶 Usually knitting!
👩💻 www.orlaputnam.com
Andy Clarke @andyclarke.bsky.social Autistic adult. Ex-Autistica (Molehill Mountain), currently at NAS. Views my own, not employers. Busy rewatching Sense8. He/him.
Liking a post doesn't endorse the person.
Durham Research Online @drodurham.bsky.social Posts from the Open Research team at Durham University Library.
View details of journal articles and book chapters – free access to full-text of many – by scholars from one of UK’s leading research-intensive universities: https://t.co/ocmv3du16G
Sam Forbes @samhforbes.bsky.social Assoc Prof in Psych at Durham Uni. Infancy, word learning and cognition. Sometime cellist and conductor.
Laura Crane @lauramaycrane.bsky.social Professor of Autism Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Passionate about participatory autism research that truly benefits autistic people.
Research interests include education, healthcare, employment and criminal justice. 
Sue Fletcher-Watson @suereviews.bsky.social Prof of Developmental Psychology at Uni of Edinburgh
Dean of Equity Inclusion & Community for my faculty
Editor of @journalautism.bsky.social
Creator of #AutRes and Edinburgh! feeds
Founder of SuperTroop
"a loose canon"
Queer, cis, she/her
Kristen Bottema-Beutel @kbottemabeutel.bsky.social Professor of Special Education at Boston College. I research autistic interpersonal interaction and social development. She/her. COI log: https://t.co/YwzPvxEyVb
Thinking Person's Guide to Autism @thinkingautism.com The greatest autism info you will ever find, from autistic people, professionals, and parents. www.ThinkingAutism.com & buttondown.com/TPGA. Pro-neurodiversity. Even more TPGA community discussions on IG and FB.
Michelle Dawson @autismcrisis.bsky.social off-message autistic researcher
Zack Williams, MD, PhD @quantpsychiatry.bsky.social •Autistic (+ADHD, OCD, Tourettes) autism researcher and trainee psychiatrist (rising PGY-1)
•YaleCSC➡️VanderbiltMSTP➡️UCLA
•Catatonia enthusiast, patient advocate, stats guy
•MH research/methods/advocacy, autism/neurodiversity, academic medicine, dumb jokes
Prof Rosa Hoekstra @rosahoekstra.bsky.social Professor of developmental disabilities @KingsIoPPN. Co-leads https://www.thesparkproject.net/, editor of @journalautism.bsky.social
Migrant. Loves London, loves travel
Amy Pearson @dramypearson.bsky.social Autistic autism researcher. Dev psych.
Masking, relationships, stigma.
She/her. 
Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice. @journalautism.bsky.social Official BlueSky for Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice.
Editor-in-chief: Sue Fletcher-Watson (@SueReviews.bsky.social)
Social Media: Catherine Crompton (@cjcrompton.bsky.social) & Keren MacLennan (@kerenmaclennan.bsky.social)
Morton Ann Gernsbacher @gernsbacherlab.bsky.social Vilas Research Professor & Sir Frederic Bartlett Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, researching cognitive neuroscience, human attention & communication
Autistic Science Person @autsciperson.bsky.social Autistic consultant and writer with a Masters in Neuroscience.
white, nonbinary. they/them Opinions are my own. #SayNoToABA
www.AutisticSciencePerson.com
Ann Memmott @annmemmott.bsky.social Autistic disabled researcher, carer & Mum.
#AutisticElder
Personal page, own views.
Like/repost = "I've read it"
See also LinkedIn
Encouraging moderation, a peaceful & fair society, & better research.
Tamara Kalandadze @tkalan.bsky.social Assoc. professor in neurodevelopmental differences. AE for Infant and Child Development #DevLangDis
autism I DLD I open, reproducible research I meta-research I language and communication difficulties and mental health I implementation science
Francesca Happe @proffrancescahappe.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at IoPPN, King's College London. I lead the @ReSpectLabKCL and research autism and related topics.
Dr. Holly E.A. Sutherland @heasutherland.com audhd postdoctoral researcher @Cambridge_Uni // currently midrash, reading diversity, and creativity // generally autism, neurodiversity, mixed methods
Steven Kapp @drstevenkapp.bsky.social Autistic ADHDer autism, neurodiversity researcher. Disability rights advocate. Developmental psychologist; Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Portsmouth.
He/him. Views my own.
Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou @jopavlopoulou.bsky.social Associate Professor
Psychotherapist
Researcher in mental health, autism, adhd
Punk Rocker
Rigorous humanism
Educational psychology
Improving access in physical and mental health settings
Poetry
Cos Michael @cosmichael.bsky.social Autistic autism & ageing consultant.
Contact me for training & conference speaking.
Poet
#AutisticElders #ActuallyAutistic #Poetry 
Centre for Research in Autism and Education @craeioe.bsky.social Research to enhance the lives of autistic people; based in the UCL Institute of Education.
Laura Hull @lauralhull.bsky.social Research Fellow at University of Bristol, interested in neurodivergence, mental health, and camouflaging/masking. Research funded by the Prudence Trust and the Elizabeth Blackwell Institute (University of Bristol). She/her.
Desi Jones @desirjones.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UMD | autism, stigma, intersectionality, and Black neurodivergent experiences | Wellesley College Alumna | #ADHD cat mom
Amber Ruigrok @amberruigrok.bsky.social Psychology @ UoM, UK | Excited about hormones, brains, and sex/gender differences in reproductive and mental health | SciComm | EDI | Mama | Singer
Noah Sasson @noahsasson.bsky.social Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas. I run the Social Cognition and Interaction in Autism lab. 
Catherine Crompton @cjcrompton.bsky.social Researcher interested in diversity in communication 👩🏻💻 🧠
New parent. Queer 🏳️🌈. Tired.
Dr Becky Wood @thewoodbug.bsky.social Senior lecturer, autism researcher. Reader, writer, radio listener, swimmer and nature lover. Arts buff.
Dislikes: cronyism. Fan of The Archers 🙂
Dan Poole @danpoole.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology at University of Sheffield. Research on autism & distraction
Christina Nicolaidis, MD, MPH @cnicolaidis.bsky.social Professor at PSU and OHSU, Long COVID physician, participatory researcher, Co-Director of Academic Autism Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education, Editor-in-Chief of Autism in Adulthood.
Elaine McGreevy she/her @elainemcgreevy.bsky.social Speech & Language Therapist. Love the quietness. Monotropic.
Diana Tan @dianatan.bsky.social Autism researcher at Macquarie University (Australia). She/Her. Views are my own.
Kayden Stockwell @kaydenstockwell.bsky.social From undergrad at Binghamton University to PhD candidate at UVA. Interested in autism + interaction. #DisabledInSTEM. #LGBTinSTEM. Dungeons & Dragons enthusiast. He/him.
Hannah Belcher @drhannahbelcher.bsky.social Personal account mainly for cat pics
Dr Emma Pritchard-Rowe @emmapritchard95.bsky.social Research Associate at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.
New Open Access paper on neurodiversity-affirmative autism assessment : https://doi.org/10.1177/27546330241274674
https://linktr.ee/emmapritchard
Lorna Hamilton @drlornaham.bsky.social Developmental psychologist • inclusive education • neuroaffirming practice • kinetic • hiking • running • cats 🐈⬛
Dr Aimee Grant @draimeegrant.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow: "Autism from Menstruation to Menopause" | Swansea Uni
Sarah O'Brien @sarahobrien.bsky.social 👩🏼🏫 autism trainer across North Central London
🎓 inclusive public involvement PhD @kcl.ac.uk
📚 So, I'm Autistic out now
she/her - autistic and disabled
generally funny, views + typos own
@SarahMarieOB on Twitter
Dr Jackie Ryan @proudmum95.bsky.social I am a mostly retired Autistic autism researcher. Latest project was co-design of a toolkit for staff to support Autistic autonomy. Autistic rights are human rights. Participatory autism research. #AutRes
Eleanor Palser @eleanorpalser.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Dyspraxic | Welsh | We study the mental health needs of neurodivergent people