#PitchDis @pitchdis.com An online pitch event for unagented disabled authors.
2026 Pitch Dates - September 8-10.
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Myndex @myndex.bsky.social Research: 🧪 vision color contrast readability accessibility
Develop: APCA, SACAM
Orgs: IRT Founder,W3C Invited Expert
Write: APC-RC, WCAG3 contributor
IRT: readtech.org
APCA: apcacontrast.com
ColorSim: myndex.com/CVD/
Blog: TangledWeb.xyz
National Tab @nationaltab.org Coming Soon. National daily news — made accessible. From @equalaccesspublicmedia.org.
Find out more and support us at www.nationaltab.org.
Organization for Accessible Journalism (formerly EAPM) @accessiblejournalism.org A public media organization dedicated to making news and journalism industry more accessible. A project with ANF, a 501(c)(3) supporting independent watchdog journalism.
http://myoaj.org/
EAPM Style and Accessibility Guide @styleguide.accessiblejournalism.org The only guide dedicated to journalism style and accessibility. From @equalaccesspublicmedia.org. Moving to styleguide.accessiblejournalism.org on Aug. 1.
@tridentelearning.bsky.social @tridentelearning.bsky.social 
Mark Sheppard @marklearns.bsky.social Xitter refugee. Perpetually upgrading L&D geek with too much to read. Practitioner, innovator, speaker, learner, owner @2sphynx. Cdn. /G\ Veteran. Fella. Unrepentant 🇨🇦🏈 fan.
Not always posting about L&D...
A11yGame @a11ygame.bsky.social Real Scenarios. Real Impact. Making Work Accessible.
Ford Foundation @fordfoundation.org Justice begins where inequality ends. We’re building a world where everyone has the power to shape their lives.
fordfoundation.org
Emilia Ruzicka @emiliaruzicka.bsky.social Data journalist, editor, designer, producer / Recent grad looking for work / Speaker at SRCCON26 / Writer for Data Viz Society / they/them
Ability Central @abilitycentral.bsky.social We’re a foundation using digital innovation to expand access to communication and information for people with disabilities.
Annette Parde-Maass @netlibrarian.bsky.social She/her
Inclusive learning, accessibility, libraries, books, tv, movies, long COVID
Accessibility in the News @a11ynews.bsky.social #A11y news, including #digital #accessibility trends, #disability, #inclusion | FREE Weekly newsletter subscription: https://microassist.com/digital-access/news/
A11yLearn | Accessibility Academy @a11ylearn.bsky.social We want the whole world to learn about #accesibility. Find us at www.A11yLearn.com.
A11yBook | Making Work Accessible Handbooks @a11ybook.bsky.social Find us at www.A11yBook.com!
A11ySpaces | Accessibility App @a11yspaces.bsky.social We're helping you build (and retrofit!) more accessible and inclusive spaces. Find us at www.A11ySpaces.com.
Academic Audio Transcription Ltd @aat-transcribes.bsky.social Specialist transcription services with a social impact
Supporting research, improving access, and creating fairly-paid, flexible, accessible work for disabled, chronically ill and neurodivergent freelancers
https://linktr.ee/academicaudiotranscription- N @nerdwmn4life.bsky.social @nerdwmn4life.bsky.social Librarian
Science/Classics/Hx fan
Eratosthenes by @opusmixtum (will post soon)
Disability rights #A11y
Mastodon: @Nerdwmn4life@ohai.social
Mark Steadman @steady5063.bsky.social Squad Leader, Accessibility Squad
at Fidelity Investments
Accessibility automation, Mobile iOS/Android A11y
Check out my articles: http://dev.to/steady5063
Homer Audio Player for Seniors @homeraudioplayer.app Audiobook and podcast player for the elderly and visually impaired.
Repurpose an Android tablet to an easy to use, dedicated player that is ideal for seniors.
WWW: https://homeraudioplayer.app
Play Store: https://bit.ly/4lATk8c
#indiedev #androiddev
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
Linden the Guerrilla Librarian @guerillalibrarian.bsky.social Service dog handler, inclusive feminist, disability-retired librarian, disability advocacy. Mild Cognitive Impairment. WW. BP l. USA. Board member serving Psychiatric Service Dog partners: PSDP (psych.dog).
Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social Prof of Amer Lit & Studies. Dad to 2 amazing young men. Married. We the People: http://tinyurl.com/yyhxjktb; Of Thee I Sing: http://tinyurl.com/y6hsozjx. #ScholarSunday guru. https://blackwhiteandread.com he/him
Accessible by Chris @accessiblebychris.bsky.social Software Engineer 💻
Accessibilty Champion 🌈
https://www.accessiblebychris.com/
Maigen Thomas @maigenux.bsky.social Making the tech world more accessible for people with all levels of ability. Building an apprenticeship agency. Helping junior designers get real UX experience. 
Matt Obee @obee.me Staff Accessibility Designer @GitHub.com. Maintainer of @Eventua11y.com. Postgraduate student of Systems Thinking at the OU. Builder of LEGO. Seb's Dad. Views are my own etc.
mattobee.com
Eventua11y @eventua11y.com The calendar of #accessibility and #InclusiveDesign events, curated by @obee.me. 🗓️ Check the calendar at eventua11y.com
Ricky Onsman @ronsman.bsky.social Principal Technical Writer at @tpgi.bsky.social. Web articles at https://onsman.com/category/developing-the-web/. Enthusiastic cook. Recipes at https://onsman.com/category/kitchen-counter/. #a11y #Fryslân #Australia
Accessible Escapes LLC @accessibleescapes.bsky.social We aim to make travel more accessible by creating worry-free itineraries for the disabled community and others. We specialize in vacations for the mobility impaired, immunocompromised or virus-conscious, and those with all types of allergies.
#A11yShow Podcast | Making _____ Accessible @a11yshow.bsky.social Accessibility is Everywhere. We fill in the blank.
Disability Victory @disabilityvictory.bsky.social Disability Victory is building the political power of disabled progressives through training, networking, & leadership development. Learn more at DisabilityVictory.org
AAPD - The American Association of People with Disabilities @aapd.com AAPD works to increase the political and economic power of people with disabilities and advocates for full civil rights for over 70 million Americans with disabilities. We are a national cross-disability and nonpartisan organization. Get involved: aapd.com
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/
Lyric Rivera | NeuroDivergent Rebel @neurodivergentrebel.substack.com Lyric Rivera: #GenderFluid #Pansexual #Polyamorous #NeuroDivergent, educator, artist, & best selling author
Ben Ogilvie @ben-ogilvie.bsky.social Family first, always. After that: Head of Accessibility @ ArcTouch. A11yNYC meetup co-organizer. GAAD Foundation board of directors. Karaoke nerd.
@iaaporg.bsky.social @iaaporg.bsky.social 
WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day Annual event to promote making WordPress websites and products more accessible. Find us at https://wpaccessibility.day
Bree Emmerson @be3designs.ca When I was little I wanted to be a bird. I’m unsure when I realized I couldn’t animorph into a corvid, but it was around the time I decided to start making websites instead.
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
Image: me 50 years ago. Banner: me speaking at Paris Web 2024
LFLegal.com #a11y
Equal Entry @equalentry.com Equal Entry audits technology and produces training on accessibility. Contact@equalentry.com for accessibility auditing, testing, and legal support.
Disability Community For Democracy, Inc. @disco4democracy.bsky.social It is a peer-run disability grassroots organization in the United States dedicated to preserving, protecting, and defending liberal democracy and our civil rights, no matter who is in power at the local, state, and federal levels.
Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49
Author page: https://www.motherjones.com/author/julia-metraux/
Free monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/4tUXg9r
The Diana Initiative @dianainitiative.bsky.social 501c3 nonprofit To create a more inclusive infosec industry.
DEF CON @defcon.bsky.social The world’s premier hacker conference. Serving the global hacker community since 1993.
Defcon.org
Forum.defcon.org
Defcon.social
Keely Cat-Wells @keely-catwells.bsky.social Disability rights advocate & CEO of Making Space
Presidential Leadership Scholar
Forbes 30 Under 30
Gloria Steinem Fellow
Built & sold C-Talent
Weyland-Yutani Human Resources @weylandyutanihr.bsky.social Gay/Pan 30-something former NYC nightlife goblin. Corporate drone. I like RPGs, grand strategy, dogs, and androgynous/fem dudes. Tremendous nerd. 🌈👾🎮🐶 Will probably block you if you're a major corporation.
Human Resources @thehrdepartment.bsky.social Everything HR is broken down here. Answers are here unless they are elsewhere. Ask questions anyway to help someone else who may have similar questions.
Human Rights Campaign @hrc.org We’re America’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization. We proudly fight for a world where equality wins at home, school, work, and every community.
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Disability Media Alliance @disabilitymedia.bsky.social Disability Media Alliance is a global nonprofit building infrastructure to support disabled nonfiction makers. We use research, funding, and community building to resource organizations worldwide that expand opportunities for disabled nonfiction creatives.
The Media and Democracy Project @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social Non-partisan civic advocacy group working to improve our media and defend our democracy 🇺🇸 #PressFreedom #BlockTheMerger
mediaanddemocracyproject.org
All our links: linktr.ee/FixMediaNow
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
Disability Rights Arkansas @disabilityrightsar.bsky.social Dignity. Respect. Advocacy.
Protection and Advocacy Agency for People with Disabilities in Arkansas.
Visit our website to learn more: https://disabilityrightsar.org/
Disability Rights North Carolina @disabilityrightsnc.bsky.social Disability Rights North Carolina advances and defends the rights of people with disabilities.
Disability Rights Oregon @disabilityrightsor.bsky.social Disability Rights Oregon promotes and defends the rights of people with disabilities. Oregon’s nonprofit Protection & Advocacy system since 1977, we transform systems, policies, and practices to give more people opportunities to reach their full potential.
Disability Rights Vermont @disabilityrightsvt.bsky.social Our mission is to promote the equality, dignity, and self-determination of people with disabilities.
Disability Rights Mississippi @disrightsms.bsky.social Mississippi's Protection & Advocacy agency for people with disabilities.
Disability Rights Center - New Hampshire @disabilityrightsnh.bsky.social Protecting, advancing, and strengthening the legal rights and advocacy interests of all people with disabilities.
Disability Rights Connecticut @disrightsct.bsky.social DRCT is the protection and advocacy system (P&A) authorized by Congress to enforce federal laws protecting the human, civil, and legal rights of people with disabilities in Connecticut.
Disability Rights Louisiana @disabilityrightsla.bsky.social Disability Rights Louisiana protects, advocates for, and empowers people with disabilities of all ages in Louisiana.
News Not Noise @newsnotnoise.bsky.social 
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
UN CRPD Disability Rights Advocacy @inclusionfr.bsky.social Disability rights are human rights. Turn anger into action. Presume competence, always. Anglo/Franco 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 🇺🇳
Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) @inclusivedesign24.bsky.social Inclusive Design 24 is a free 24-hour online community event on inclusive design and accessibility.
https://inclusivedesign24.org/
https://www.youtube.com/@InclusiveDesign24
David Lindenberg @dvdlindenberg.bsky.social Instructional designer. I help people learn stuff. Accessibility and inclusion for all. Midwest expat. I like nature, music, dogs, and kind people.
Matt Smith @thisismattsmith.com Slowly growing up. Quickly getting old.
Alive And Able @aliveandable.com Disabilities and Accessibility Advocacy
Accessibility Summer Camp @accessibilitycamp.bsky.social We provide a virtual conference each June for educators, businesses, and other professionals to learn about accessibility issues, tools and techniques for making opportunity and learning available for all.
The Games Accessibility Knowledgebase @thegak.bsky.social Your one-stop resource hub for games accessibility! - Managed by @wonderpusgospel.bsky.social
#TheGAK http://bit.ly/TheGAK Tips: http://ko-fi.com/thegak
Many Cats Studios @manycatsstudios.bsky.social Socially responsible studio all about disability inclusion and accessibility in games. More info: www.manycats.uk
Email - hello@manycats.uk
Support us on https://ko-fi.com/manycats
Chris Goodyear @cgoodyear.bsky.social Many Cats person.
@manycatsstudios.bsky.social
Accessibility, solving it for publishers and devs.
Disability Advocate. Deaf/Hard of Hearing. MS person.
Arevya - Gaming is for EVERYONE 💕♿️ @arevya.bsky.social Elisabeth Sivertsen | Disabled streamer | Accessibility advocate | She/Her🌈Bisexual🌈 | Gaming is for everyone | http://Arevya.tv | ✉️ Arevya@gmail.com #a11y
Harri @hfrayling.com Senior Accessibility Specialist - Many Cats Studios
Accessibility Co-Lead - Limit Break Mentorship
I am a woman the way a tomato is a fruit, and I meet at least 5 of the 7 characteristics for something to be considered "alive".
Robin Wilson-Beattie ♿️ @robinwb.bsky.social Disability Sex & Reproductive Educator, Speaker& Writer. Foster Mama. Southern bred&California fed. I talked about my abortion and eugenics at the White House with the VP, on C-span.🦾she, her
Leona Neelam Maple 💛🍁 (she/her) @theleonamaple.bsky.social I am your sensitivity reader & DEI product specialist 💛 Watercolor hobbyist 🖌️ 🎨✨ Newbie wrestling fan & burly dancer | Performer, streamer, Desi af, demi-pan queer, cat gal, ADHD spoonie
theleonamaple.carrd.co
Erin Ryan Hey ♿️ @erinryanhey.bsky.social disabled writer, speaker, educator, and creator | 🏳️⚧️
Profile:  white person with glasses and brown hair, smiling
Banner: my life has always been a continuous struggle with ill health and ambition, and I have mastered neither.
Mia Ives-Rublee @seemiaroll.bsky.social Grad student, policy nerd, and public speaker
호랑이 담배 피우던 시절
xirclebox @xirclebox.com Front-end Dev / Recording Artist / Speaker / Certified A11y Professional (CPACC) / Scuba Diver / Psychologist / Muso Shinden Ryu / PHA F&AM / rightbadcode.com / spotcheck.tools
Carie Fisher @cariefisher.bsky.social 😻 Accessibility @ GitHub
🎮 XR + AI
💻 Recovering frontend dev
✨ Star Wars fan (obviously)
💁♀️ she/her
Ashlee 🤟🏻 @ashleemboyer.com Deaf, ND, multiply disabled.
W3C Invited Expert participating in WCAG 3.
Software eng. & consultant:
@ashlee.semanticfish.com
Blog:
ashleemboyer.com
More writing:
@semanticfish.net
Interests: crip theory & critical access/disability studies.
Eric Bailey @ericwbailey.website #accessibility / #a11y advocate, post enjoyer.
🌐 https://ericwbailey.website/
✉️ https://ericwbailey.website/newsletter/
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
https://accessible-social.com/
Anna E. Cook @annaecook.com Bog hag, platform & systems designer chasing tech that’s actually good for people. Proudly antifascist + neurodivergent 💙
Posts self-destruct.
Website: https://annaecook.com/
Newsletter: https://annaecook.com/newsletter
Sara Joy ☠️ @sjoy.lol Fronty-front end developer. Extremely online since 1998!
I'm a cis het elder millennial mum of 2, she/her. I like bikes, buses, trains and inclusivity.
♿✊🏿🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🚲
(see also @sarajw.front-end.social.ap.brid.gy - bridged Mastodon account)
Marijn - ActiveB1t @abitofaccess.com Web stuff + news @caniplaythat.com • Accessibility is pretty cool • He/They • English/Dutch • Fix your hearts or die • Eurosky 🇪🇺
Andrew Hedges 🦔 @segdeha.com Founder @MadEggLabs.com. Creator of Is It Yacht Rock?
https://linktr.ee/segdeha
Neil Milliken @neilmilliken.bsky.social Founder of Thrival Holdings former VP #accessibility at Atos, lover of good #UX #Neurodivergent #ADHD #Dyslexic
Co-founder of @AXSChat.bsky.social
Keen amateur gardener & nature photographer.
Social networking should be sociable feel free to engage.
Debra Ruh (she/her/hers) @debraruh.bsky.social Debra Ruh, CEO of Ruh Global IMPACT, Founder of Billion Strong - #WeAreBillionStrong, Co-Host of #AXSChat, 3x Author, US State Speaker, Market Influencer, Human Inclusion, Accessibility, SmartCities, Tech4All, AI4Good, BlockChain, & SDGs. [Don't check DMs]
Glenda Sims @gwitch.bsky.social The Goodwitch of Accessibility (A11Y)
Antonio I. Martinez @black1976.bsky.social Disabled Gamer | SMA Type 3 | Accessibility advocate & consultant | Editor-In-Chief and Mobility Editor at GameAccessibilityNexus.com | #Accessibility is a necessity #a11y
Eric Wright @ericwright.bsky.social Accessibility pro. Skilled technologist working in government (but not for DOGE, so I'm likely to get fired). Ex-. Voice Control/Dragon user. 
Desiree White @desireewhite.bsky.social ADHD and big dreams! UX and #A11y obsessed. Diabetic and ready to yell about it. My opinions are my own. She/her.
Crystal Preston-Watson @scopicengineer.com Accessibility agitator in the streets, Accessibility agitator in the sheets. 24/7/365 absurdist.
https://crystalprestonwatson.com/
https://a11ysavvy.com/
Amy @click2carney.bsky.social Digital accessibility specialist. #a11y Freelance web developer & consultant. Mom. Visually-impaired. Climate concerned. Librarian in an earlier life. #AlaskaSky
Rob Whiting 📓 @whitingx.bsky.social #Research & #Design at @merlan.bsky.social ⟹ Narrow of purpose, wide of vision. ツ
at_freshie @atfresh.bsky.social learning things about teaching things
Rodrigo “Ro” (he/him) 🌹 @rodrigosanchez.bsky.social Service Designer reducing barriers through Inclusive Service Design /
Latine / Cis M / past @ Square Enix, @ Eidos Montreal, @ Weight Watchers US, etc. etc. / My opinions
UK ⬅️ MTL ⬅️ NYC ⬅️ LA ⬅️
https://www.flightstudio1.com/linktree.html
Accessabilly @accessabilly.bsky.social Does the <body> rule the mind or does the mind rule the <body>?
I'm Martin Mengele, #a11y & web dev professional, IAAP-certified Web Accessibility Specialist.
https://accessabilly.com/
Alt text for profile picture: Sunrise view up the river Rhine.
Patrick Garvin @patrickmgarvin.bsky.social Accessibility enthusiast and UX/UI front-end developer. Creator of @a11yawareness.bsky.social. Occasional MU J-school lecturer. Former Boston Globe graphics reporter/developer.