Hugh Ryan @hughryan.bsky.social Author & queer historian. MY BAD: A PERSONAL HISTORY OF THE QUEER 90S AND BEYOND is available for preorders now! Previously: The Women’s House of Detention (2022) and When Brooklyn Was Queer (2019) linktr.ee/HughRyan
Jesse Sheidlower @jessesword.com Lexicographer. The F-Word (new edition Nov. ’24!), sfdictionary.com, ex-OED, coder (mainly Perl and Python), Threesome Tollbooth #cocktail bar manager, adjunct @ Columbia. "Appealingly obsessive" — NYT
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Observing The City @observingthecity.ca Observations from around the city (in most cases, Toronto)
Samuel Agro @samuelagro.bsky.social Illustrator, writer, storyboard artist, and sometime actor.
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Eric Wright @ericnwright.bsky.social Communications at CBC/Radio-Canada. History geek. Athlete and coach. 🏊♂️🏃♂️
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto 🇨🇦
Mark Shaw @markshawtoronto.bsky.social 🍁 Toronto transit & urbanism nerd | 👨💻 Software Developer | 🌈 Your gay best friend
Jake Tobin @jaketobin.bsky.social Toronto-based illustrator, cartoonist & writer
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Joël León @joelleondanis.bsky.social Caraqueño en Toronto. Architect, researcher, plant caretaker. 
Naomi in the lanes @naomiinthelanes.bsky.social Country mouse, happiest surrounded by nature. Transgender - she/her. Geologist (FGS), #Scicomm, fascinated by palaeobotany and extant plants. Music? Classical. Humour? The absurd. Art? Surrealist, Classical fine art. Photography. Opinions my own.
Jamie Bradburn @jbcurio.bsky.social Writer/researcher/public historian for hire, specializing in Toronto/Ontario history that ties into the current zeitgeist. Former Sunday Star quizmaster and Historicist. Crafts award-winning stories. Walks a lot. Has adventures with stuffed porcupines.
Inside Out Toronto @insideoutfestival.bsky.social Canada’s largest 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival 🌈
#InsideOut35
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Scott Bryan @scottygb.bsky.social TV Critic and Broadcaster. Must Watch + Remember Me? podcast. My book "OUT NOW" is out in September. Dyslexic / Autistic.
Shane Gates 🇨🇦 @shanegates.ca he/him 🏳️🌈🇨🇦
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POV Toronto🇨🇦 @povtoronto.bsky.social An old dude who takes photographs and snapshots.
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Aniline Applications @anilineapps.bsky.social We make Indigo and Croissant, apps for better social experiences.
Aaron Vegh & Ben Rice McCarthy
Josh Cornillon 🌈 @joshcornillon.bsky.social GLAAD Award winning comic artist.
God’s sleepiest angel.
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Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
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Trevor Heywood @metroscapes.ca Not all those who wander are lost. I explore Metroscapes, where natural and built environments collide.
🌐 https://metroscapes.ca
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Jane’s Walk @janeswalk.bsky.social Jane’s Walk is a movement of free, resident-led walking conversations inspired by Jane Jacobs. The festival returns May 1–3, 2026! Explore, connect, and share stories about the city. #OurStreetsOurStories — www.janeswalkfestivalTO.com
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kotsy @itsonlykotsy.bsky.social Tdot Love
Chasing Sunsets, Streetcars & Skyscrapers
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Amelia Smith @nturavrgcistory.bsky.social Independent Transgender Historian and Freelance Researcher
Bridging the Gap Between Trans Studies and Museum Studies
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She/Her
MrKevEes🏳️🌈 @mrkevees.bsky.social Elbows Up
semi retired, loves classic rock, classic movies, and a good single malt scotch. 🏳️🌈 lives DT Toronto .i’ll be letting you know what I’m listening to and watching.
Argo Bookshop @argobookshop.bsky.social Established in 1966, Argo is the oldest independent Anglophone bookstore in Montreal!
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Address: 1841-A Ste-Catherine St. W
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Muddy York @muddyyork.bsky.social Toronto's #1 History Podcast.
Our latest episode is about Union Station and the history of the railroads in Toronto. All aboard.
Rumman Chowdhury @ruchowdh.bsky.social www.rummanchowdhury.com
www.humane-intelligence.org
CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence
US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
Christopher @heychristofur.bsky.social toronto things • architecture + imagery • niche • he/him • 6’2” • southern ontario • 🏳️🌈
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
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@kbjmanagement
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Sketchplanations @sketchplanations.bsky.social Explaining the world one sketch at a time, i.e. very slowly, but steadily. By Jono Hey
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Thomas Germain @thomasgermain.bsky.social Tech columnist for the BBC and host of The Interface podcast. I cover how we use technology, and how technology uses us
Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba @ainmean-aite.bsky.social Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-names of Scotland is the national advisory partnership for Gaelic place-names in Scotland with support from Bòrd na Gàidhlig.
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Adam Bunch @adambunch.bsky.social Exploring the history of Toronto/Canada. Author: The Toronto Book of the Dead & Toronto Book of Love. Host of Canadiana. Prof at George Brown. Creator: Toronto Time Traveller newsletter, The Festival of Bizarre Toronto History & The Toronto Dreams Project
🌈 Dr Ross Brooks @rossbrooks.co.uk Historian #histsci #queerhistory. DARWIN AND THE QUEER ORIGINS OF LIFE (Yale, 2026). Curator of queeroxford.info. LGBTQ+ life & culture. Classical music. Seaside living (near Brighton). He/him/they. rossbrooks.co.uk. Agent: www.philippasitters.co.uk.
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Robbie MacLeòid - Writer @robbiemacleoid.bsky.social Writer & Musician | Gàidheal | PhD in love and gender in medieval Gaelic | TTRPGs, video games, too many books
✏️ in Gutter, STEALL, New Writing Scotland, amongst others
Zach Dionne @zachdionne.bsky.social writer/editor. patreon.com/stephenking_zd The Dark Tower Mixtape and more on SKzd. Mainer in the South. novel TK.
Mr. Joshua @pantspants.bsky.social classically trained artist.
theartofpants.com
Stephen Fry @stephenfry.bsky.social Grazer and nibbler at the outer edges of new social media platforms
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Chip and May 🇨🇦 @secrettrailsasmr.bsky.social 🇨🇦Vancouver Island-based creator 🇨🇦| ASMR & nature walks | Exploring the world one quiet moment at a time
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We all die in the end live life to the fullest
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Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: Intelligent Machines, AI Inside. Author of Hot Type, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
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Dafydd Hughes @dafydd61.bsky.social Piano player, cyclist, runner, computer programmer, teacher, T1D. He/him 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Jackie @jygsawpuzzle.bsky.social Torontonian, non-driver
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Honey Dijon @misshoneydijon.bsky.social Artist
Victoria Song @vicmsong.bsky.social Senior reviewer and author of the Optimizer newsletter for The Verge. I write about wearables, health tech, the wellness wild west, and other gadgets. Previously: Gizmodo, PCMag, Yomiuri Shimbun.
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Jack Shoulder @jackshoulder.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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#TodayInQueerHistory
Hotties in Art out in Autumn
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I do the paperwork for the psychopomps and the storks.
Bristol, UK
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'Cheeky, Witty, Funny' - The Bookseller;
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Le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig agus Comhairle Maoineachaidh na h-Alba.
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Dan Schreiber @schreiberland.bsky.social Host of QI’s No Such Thing As A Fish / Author of The Theory Of Everything Else / co-founder of BBC’s The Museum of Curiosity
UK TOUR: ‘This Changes Everything’ starts this October
Alex Lindsay @alexlindsay.bsky.social I make bits that look like the world.
Iain Thomson @iainthomson.bsky.social UK journalist in SF covering security, space, and science, and stuff that looks fun. Into sailing, F1, F5, the Oxford comma, and Marmite.
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Quite Interesting @qi.com A Quite Interesting account from the team behind the BBC show QI.
Andrew Hunter Murray @andrewhunterm.bsky.social Author (A Beginner’s Guide To Breaking And Entering OUT NOW); No Such Thing As A Fish co-host, Private Eye joke-writer, Naked Week host. Agents are RCW (books) and The Agency (showbiz bébé).
Philip Baldwin @philipcbaldwin.bsky.social LGBTQIA+/HIV author, presenter, speaker, writer and activist (he/him/his). Gay Times column. Trans inclusive.
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca 
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