National Autistic Society @autisticsociety.bsky.social We are here to transform lives, change attitudes and create a society that works for autistic people. This is a holding account only. Please contact us through our other channels.
Axel Favrot @axelfav.bsky.social FR/ EN | Journaliste (scientifique) vu chez Le Monde, RFI Pour La Science , Le Parisien , Mag2Lyon
; en formation @/ESJLille 100E ; ; Paléontologue/Géologue de formation @/UnivLyon1
| Science journalist in training ; Msc Paleontologist/Geologist deep down
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Frances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? (paperback out now) and Crippled.
E: frances.ryan.freelance@guardian.co.uk
The Autistic Rabbi(nical Student) | Mati [he/they] @autisticrabbi.bsky.social neuroqueer disabled af rabbi in training 🕍
disability & neurodiversity educator + consultant 👨🦯
budding academic talmudist 📚
mystic of the normal ♾️
#AuDHD #POTS #Dyspraxia ♿️
theautisticrabbi.com
also @theautisticcoach.bsky.social
Sara Gibbs @sararoseg.bsky.social One of those @thedailytism.com gals. Truly evil. Suspected inauthentic behaviour. Head bee guy at It’s A Superpower??
Fuck AI.
She / Her
⧖ big rock big river ⧖ (they/them) @bigrockbigriver.bsky.social Doctoral Candidate | Founder & CMIHO of LUSID Psych Care & Residencies | ur mom's mom
Stolen Indigeni, MMTIP, Two-Spirit | AuDHD, Plural | 🂡 🂡 🂡
I pledge allegiance to Liberty & Justice for all. In US we trust 🧿
lusidcares.org | bigrockbigriver.com
Andrew Walsh @playbrarian.uk Run workshops on Neurodiversity, play(fullness), creative teaching and more. National Teaching Fellow. Journal of Play in Adulthood Editor.
Neurodivergent. https://playbrarian.uk
Dr Amber T @ambs76.bsky.social Specialist Clinical Psychologist, NHS, special interest autism and ADHD, attachment and developmental trauma, mother, artist, and owned by a grumpy black cat
Peel Autism Resource 🇨🇦 @peelautismresource.bsky.social With a focus on Peel Region (Ontario, Canada), PAR is an online resource providing information about autism, Special Education, government programs & community supports. Skeets are my own
https://linktr.ee/Peel_Autism_Resource
Joschka Meier @josserme.bsky.social Historian at the University of Bern: Human-animal relations, environmental adaptation & resource management of alpine communities in the Middle Ages.
Repository of articles, presentations & videos: https://hcommons.org/members/joschkameier/
Fighter Fran @fighterfran.bsky.social PhD historian, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Ukraine, 09-11), retired CEO of NEH state programs DC/Florida, traveler, writer, Mom/Nana
*StandwithUkraine *RU is a terrorist state *Stop Proj2025 *History teaches *Jail traitors *Human rights for all
Jane Dryden @janedryden.bsky.social Philosophy prof in a tiny town in New Brunswick. Intellectual magpie writing about vulnerability, autonomy, disability, feminist philosophy, German idealism, gut microbiome, neurodiversity. she/her.
@chloeasd.bsky.social @chloeasd.bsky.social
Åsmund Borgen Gjerde @asmundbgjerde.bsky.social Postdoc @UiB. Supports Ukraine and neurodiversity. Working on third monograph, about sexual radicalism in post-WWII Western Europe and North America, titled Dialectic of Instincts: Civilizational Breakdown, Queer Liberation and the Origins of 1968
Nikki Botting @profnikkibotting.bsky.social Prof of Dev Disorders & Dev psychologist @citystgeorges.bsky.social | Mum | #Christian |She/Her
Research about #DevLangDis #autism
#BSkySpeechies #SLPeeps #Suffolk
Graham Mead @twillierod.bsky.social Enactive Autistic Synaesthete
https://neurodissidence.org.uk/
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Autistic bodies
Path Diversity
Angela MacDonald-Prégent @angelamacp.bsky.social Embedded clinician-scientist (practice leader) for the NS preschool autism service @IWKHealth 👩🏫📈 | McGill + Dalhousie SCSD alumna | Passion 4 services + supports that work FOR autistic children | Here to connect, share, learn, and look at cat pictures
Brain and Mind Centre @brainandmindcentre.bsky.social We are at the forefront of #mentalhealth & #neuroscience #research. We collaborate across industries & disciplines to find answers to global #health challenges.
Sarah Foster @autisticeyteacher.bsky.social Autistic teacher, therapist, researcher, ex-archaeologist, mother-of-four, gardener, aesthete
Paul Smith @ketchuppaul.bsky.social Nurse lecturer mental health, University of Dundee
Jane @janekerry.bsky.social Mum and Lead Researcher. Interested in research that supports and encourages neurodivergent children and families.
Kai Thomas @drkaithomas95.bsky.social HCRW Advanced Fellow at Cardiff University
Lived experience researcher studying gender diversity, neurodivergence & eating disorders (@leading-study.bsky.social) linktr.ee/leading_study
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 He/him
profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/thomask30
CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, PhD @doctorcarrie.bsky.social Professor, Applied Communication, Sensemaking Studies, and Communication Literacy, Dickinson State University.
She/He/They
Posts do not reflect DSU or NDUS.
www.playingwithresearch.com
Somerset Wu @somerchem.bsky.social @University of Sydney / @Berkeley Lab
Working on serial femtosecond crystallography & anthropology of science, tech, and medicine
Genderqueer | Autistic 🏳️🌈 (They/He)
Ben Bush @gumbybush.myatproto.social Happily confused.
Studying philosophy (action and ethics via emotion & reflex--having reasons without being able to give reasons) at FSU.
Ann-Marie Foster @amfoster.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain (ephemera/war) and heritage researcher (archive/collections access for disabled & neurodivergent people). Will forget to post but happy to be in the room. They/them and she/her
Autistic Experiences of Breast Cancer research project @aebcstudy.bsky.social Research project funded by Breast Cancer Now to explore autistic adults' experiences of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
University of Exeter
Matt C. Stevens @matt-editor.bsky.social Associate Director, Center for International Studies, USC; EdD alum USC Rossier; higher ed, publishing, editing.
Lisa J. Rapport @lisarapport.bsky.social Professor of Psychology, Wayne State University | Editor in Chief, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology
#neuropsychology #psychology #clinicalpsychology #waynestate
Lynn Marie @shroomsage.bsky.social CJ and Sociology student 👩🎓
Passion for CJ reform
Queer 🏳️🌈
Neurodivergent 💅
Dr. Kara Dymond @drkaradymond.bsky.social AuDHD Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology & award-winning lecturer and disability advocate. Author: Creating a Neurodiversity-Affirming Classroom & The Autism Lens. Podcaster: Autistic Tidbits & Tangents. (she/her)🧠🥄❤️🐈 www.karadymond.com
Dr Cora Beth Fraser @corabeth.bsky.social Autistic Geordie illustrator and classicist. Assoc Lecturer at The Open University. National Teaching Fellow. Working class/first gen/book addict.
Becky Gillespie @icarsbecky.bsky.social ICARS Team - UK Lead (International Coalition Against Restraint and Seclusion)
kellycdb @kellycdb.bsky.social Autistic artist. hEDS, hyperPOTS, RA, MCAS. Agender, she/they. Anti-AI. Studying to become a PTA. #art
Donna Bramwell @drdon.bsky.social Qualitative researcher in health policy, healthcare and organisations, primary care and Community Health Services...and a bit of work and health. I'm autistic.
Dr Tom May @dreamcargoes.bsky.social Television historian, writing a book about Play for Today (BBC1, 1970-84). Associate Lecturer, Northumbria University. Book Reviews Admin for Critical Studies in Television journal.
Michelle Zhou @michellezhou.bsky.social Psychology @ UT Austin 26’
Karen Barto @karenbarto.bsky.social Neurodivergent applied linguist in international education (academic writing, editing, TESOL and FL instruction, EMI professional development; neurodivergence and ethics of AI), unschooling my artist linguist kiddo, studying Turkish. Consistently curious.
Sally Ashworth @sallybooks.bsky.social Writing, reading, teaching. Bath Spa MAWYP 22-24, Golden Egg Academy. Currently researching PhDs. Particularly interested in autism rep in children’s fiction 📖 📚 🖊️
John Stell @john1723.bsky.social Student MA Fine Art, Manchester School of Art. Interdisciplinary academic computing / mathematics/ digital humanities. Sch of Computer Science, Univ Leeds.
http://johnstell.com
Sergiu P. Pasca @sergiuppasca.bsky.social Professor at Stanford & Director of Stanford Brain Organogenesis
Lab: https://pascalab.org
Center: https://med.stanford.edu/brainorganogenesis.html
TED: https://go.ted.com/6WJy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sergiu.p.pasca/
Laura Anderson @jahaili.bsky.social AuDHD queer nerd who loves tabletop RPGs. Special interests include inclusive post-secondary education, Yellowstone National Park, and knitting.
Torrey Mortenson @torreymortenson.bsky.social This feed is reckless speculation and lies.
Human Factors Scientist @ INL
PhD Bio Eng, MS Human Factors, BA Philosophy
HCI, HCAI, human error, cognitive modeling
Stugotz Army and Guillermo Mafia for life
Forever Idahoan whether I like it or not
Marie-Michèle Dufour PhD @mariemicheled.bsky.social Assistant professor at University of Montreal, Canada.
Researcher in autism, technology, psychological well-being and positive approaches.
Director of Trait d’union Lab: https://www.labotraitdunion.com
Maryam Moravvej (she/her) 🕊️🍉 @moravvej.bsky.social Neurodivergent SWANA mother of 2 neurodivergent (AuDHD & ADHD) artistic, beautiful souls | Autism Advocate & Researcher | Passionate about intersectional neurodiversity-affirming research & care | Navigating the world through the lens of social justice
Karen Melvin @kitmelvin.bsky.social Speech and Language Therapist, North West of Ireland. Trainer and Registered Intermediary (Criminal Justice). Passionate about Justice, Human rights, Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Neuroaffirmative and always curious. She/her
National Autism Implementation Team @naitscotland.bsky.social www.nait.scot
Researchers and practitioners focussed on the implementation of evidence informed and neuro-affirming practice in Scotland, across sectors. A small multi-disciplinary team funded by Scottish Government 🏴
Lorraine Temple @loz2boz.bsky.social Mum. Autistic. Psychology undergraduate at Teesside University.Aspiring Cognitive Psychologist. Love making jewellery, boxing, reading historical fiction (witch trials and similar)
Jo Abillama @jo-abillama.bsky.social She/They
PhD student in anthropology, cat lover, AuDHD
Ris @ramblingris.bsky.social Disability Studies and Data Science student. Waiting for the mothership to take me home. 🛸
Cat Hughes @naturetable.bsky.social Expert dog-petter. AuDHDer. Bookworm. hEDS.
She/her.
Researcher at Middletown Centre for Autism.
Opinions are my own.
Mustang423 🐝 (she/they) @mustang423.bsky.social Marshall Alum 💚 Hellenic Polytheist ♉️♋️♋️ Appalachian 🏔️ Conference Planner 📆 Dem Socialist 🌹 LG(B)TQ(+) 🏳️🌈 ADHD 🧡 BLM 🖤 TLM 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer or our clients.
Sarah Watts @sjeffs.bsky.social Mom (deliberate spelling) | PhD student - Supported Employment | Coffee and TV lover | Odd sock enthusiast
Cillian McHugh @cillianmchugh.bsky.social End Genocide now🍉
Associate Professor in Psychology at @unioflimerick.bsky.social #MoralPsychology #OpenScience
Interests: music, reading, chess, TV, walking
www.cillianmchugh.com
Dr Fleur-Michelle Coiffait @drfleurmichelle.bsky.social #neurodivergent #ADHD consultant #clinicalpsychologist | #neuroaffirmative | #neurodivergence | #sport | #wellbeing | #inclusion | doing things differently driven by my values | striving to be #antiracist & #antiableist | empowering fellow humans
Emily Kircher-Morris, LPC @emilykm-lpc.bsky.social 🧠 Neurodivergent | 🎙️ Host of The Neurodiversity Podcast | 💜 Counselor & Educator| 📚 Author | 📣 Speaker | Next book: Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools: Transforming Practices So All Students Feel Accepted and Supported (January 2025)
Dr. Carrie, DSW @crystalce.bsky.social She/her; Higher ed disability services professional; disabled; pet rescuer; PA Dutch; #Spoonie; #SayTheWord; #DisabilityPride; #DisabilityIsDiversity; #InvisibleDisabilities; #CripTheVote
#Resist
Fungayi @fungayi.bsky.social PhD student at University of Birmingham exploring the experiences of Black autistic adults, particularly those from African backgrounds, in accessing and using autism services in the UK
Developmental Science - Durham Psychology @durhamdevsci.bsky.social Developmental Science Research Group at Durham University's Department of Psychology.
Megan Crawford @meganrdc.bsky.social Reader at the University of Strathclyde Centre for Sleep Health
Dr Jess Mannion @drjessmannion.bsky.social Research Fellow at the University of Leeds. Research on disability studies, action research, & the arts. ADHDer. Working class academic.
@calliopeholingue.bsky.social @calliopeholingue.bsky.social
@williamsalicen.bsky.social @williamsalicen.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Special Education. Researching reading practices for students with extensive support needs and complex communication needs. Dog mom. DIYer
DrTizzyWM🌈 @drtizzywm.bsky.social She/her, Researcher @ Uni of York, LGBTQ+, activist, He+, Neurospicy, menopausal 💃🏼🌈 QueerArts Director. All baggage and views my own 🤓
SOCOUL Lab @socoul.bsky.social Social Psychology & Cognition Lab @UL
Focus on intrapersonal and interpersonal processes of meaning-making, emotions, & self-regulation.
Chair: Eric R. Igou
Dr Jackie Turvey Tait @jaxtait.bsky.social PhD in Natural Law Theory, not a medical doctor. #SSCE
Green Party (views are my own & don't necessarily represent GPEW policy)
#CRPS
Aka Jax
It's ME(Jaime) @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social Scientific Director, #MEAction
Affiliations: Stanford Genome, Université de Montréal
TIME100 Health
#ME, #EDS, #POTS, #LongCOVID
Views my own
Prof Ben Paechter @benpaechter.bsky.social Part of wonderfully neurodiverse family. Trying to do my bit to promote inclusion and integrity. Professor of Artificial Intelligence at ENU. Personal A/C. likes/RTs≠Endorsement. #unfeartie
Marissa Yates MD @drkandekrusher.bsky.social West TX family physician, Texas Tech SOM grad, micro/ID nerd, wife of TTU history PhD candidate and mother to 3 amazing kids, worst gamer in the family and women’s MMA enthusiast ;)
Anna Hurley @drannaneuro.bsky.social Paediatric Neuropsychologist | Cognitive assessments (ADHD, ASD, learning, epilepsy) | Medico-legal assessments | @GreatOrmondSt | @UCL | London & UK
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Andrea Gibbons @andreaag.bsky.social PhD student, Uni of Exeter. Researching DSA support for students with ADHD. Study Skills Tutor specialising in support for people with ADHD. Pay it forward 🤝🌱
Nicole Renehan @nikitarenee37.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Durham University, Centre of Research into Violence and Abuse| Researching Domestic Abuse & Neurodiversity
@drkirstenbrown.bsky.social @drkirstenbrown.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Disability Studies + Med Ed. The dog runs our house. The 6 year old has hidden the dog treats.
Gabor Petri @petrigoh.bsky.social Disability studies researcher based in Budapest, Hungary.
Cheuk Ming Tsang @tsangcming.bsky.social PhD in Public & International Affairs. Research interests: ableism, disability advocacy, disability policy, social in/exclusion. She/Her
Jodee Simpson (they/them) @jodeeslt.bsky.social AuDHD Speech & Language Therapist - Research student - Teacher - Trauma survivor - Co-founder Neurodivergent SLT Network - Disability justice - Keynote speaker - Poet - Blogger - Views my own.
Http://linktr.ee/jodeesimpson
Http://linktr.ee/ndsltuk
Dr Soph Duncan-Shepherd @sophduncshep.bsky.social Teaching Fellow, University of Edinburgh Business School. Consumer researcher, interests include critical marketing, queer theory, consumer culture, and exclusion and vulnerability. Disabled, queer, goofball with a Kokoni dog.
Dr Gareth Noble @jgarethnoble.bsky.social Posts are my own thoughts & opinions. Born in #NorthenIreland, Live in Powys, #Wales. Associate Professor #BiomedicalSciences at #SwanseaUniversity. #Neurodiverse #Academic
Nyika @puzzledbyadream.bsky.social PhD student studying neurodivergent culture and the neoliberal standard of ‘normal’ within universities. Neurodivergent, pan, sea enjoyer, lady-in-waiting to Astrid and Fin the cats. Belle and Sebastian fan, 6music Dad. Tangata Tiriti in-progress.
Kirstin Eccles @kirstineccles.bsky.social Mental Health Lead in a special school, doctoral student researching interoception curriculum/wellbeing/ regulation. Likes cats, garden, tea, bed.
Jen Hicken @greatnorthmum.bsky.social World-class procrastinator. SEND parent and advocate. PhD researcher: lived experiences of neurodivergent university students. Knowledge Mobiliser. NHS by day. GMBPsS.
Dr. Leah Kelley (she/her) @leahkelley.bsky.social Leah Kelley, Ed.D.
Consultant, Educator, Activist, Scholar, Author of "The Person Who Arrives: Connecting Disability Studies to Educational Practice," Writer at 30 Days of Autism https://30daysofautism.blog/2018/02/27/toward-the-river-a-poem-of-hope/
@drgia.bsky.social @drgia.bsky.social Psychologist, working with adults, teens, families and athletes; Longtime Meditator; Former Director of Eating Disorders Program at UCLA CAPS; coauthor Binge Eating Disorder Prevention Workbook; love open skies, people and the ocean.
Pearson Lab @capearson.bsky.social Developmental Neurobiology | Autism | Epilepsy | Cortex | Neural stem cells | mouse | human
Assistant Professor Weill Cornell Medicine.
UCLA, University of Sheffield, University of Newcastle upon Tyne alum
capearsonlab.com
(Posts my own opinions)
Kal Clintberg @kalclintberg.bsky.social autistic autism research at the University of Alberta
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probably thinking about brains, cephalopods, queer media, video games, or their dogs
Rinn @prosaicchaos.bsky.social Disabled ace with a PhD in Disability Studies. She/her.- C Caitlin Conner PhD @cmconnerphd.bsky.social Autism researcher, clinical psychologist. Prof at Pitt. Views are mine.
Mike Watson @mikerwatson.bsky.social Media and art theorist. PhD Goldsmiths College. Texts for Jacobin, Guardian, Radical Philosophy
Writer/co-founder: revolpress.com
Kim Marshall 🏴 🇨🇦 🇲🇽 🇪🇺 @kimmarshall.bsky.social Former PhD student University of Glasgow. Former SNP candidate for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale & Tweeddale. Scotland and Leicester Tigers supporter 🏉. Mets fan ⚾. Knitter. Disability rights campaigner. No DMs please. I block crypto.
Ian McCulloch @pompeymac.bsky.social Green Party activist, volunteer archivist and retired librarian in Portsmouth/Southsea. Also occasional driver of a mobile library. Linux fan.
Hannah Khwaja @hannahkhwaja.bsky.social Analysis & Impact Lead @ Data Orchard CIC @dataorchard.org.uk
data | nonprofits | social justice | nature and stuff
she/her
Rightful Lives @rightfullives.bsky.social A UK based creative campaign and community focussed on the Human Rights of Autistic people and people with Learning Disabilities.
www.rightfullives.org.uk
Paul Harkin @paulharkin.bsky.social Director of Strategy, UCD School of Medicine. Opinions my own.
Black sheep of a high performing family. More privileged than most.
#Spéirghorm #UCD #MCIrl
Aydan Suphi @inclusionista.bsky.social Speech and Language Therapy, Higher Education, Social justice, #PhD journey. #bskySpeechies
Jeff Cookston @cookston.bsky.social @SFSU Professor of Psychology (Developmental) | I study families with an emphasis on fathers, adolescence, transitions, and equity | PhD UT Austin | focused on preschool through college | public library fan | he/him
Alicia Painter (they/them) @aliarthpainter.bsky.social NHS public governor. Autistic, Dyspraxic, hEDS. Tea drinker with too many hobbies. Aspiring clinical researcher. *Opinions are my own.* 🚲 🇵🇸
Strandsofpearl @strandsofpearl.bsky.social linguist. social science researcher. sf/f nerd. intersectional feminist. experience designer. skeets on education, language endangerment, disability, native plants, religious left. she/her
Joy @joyekeenan.bsky.social Autistic, dyspraxic, ADHD medical student. Research interests: med ed and neurodivergence. Would name a pet beefy Ronald or Stew Pid. Musician, cat lady, clumsy penguin (I LOVE penguins). Pronouns she/her.
London Autism Group Charity @lagcharity.bsky.social A unique Charity serving the Autistic Community of London and surrounding Counties in the UK.
We are led by Autistic people and kind, compassionate allies.
https://www.londonautismgroupcharity.org/