Bad Mad Autistic @badautistic.bsky.social Hoping, somehow.
Socialist.
Disabled:
Autistic. Cognitive Difficulties. Mad. Endometriosis. Dysautonomia.
Speech Apraxia International @speechapraxia.bsky.social Speech Apraxia International provides information, support, and advocacy for all forms of speech apraxia including Childhood Apraxia of speech (Developmental dyspraxia), Acquired and Primary progressive verbal apraxia www.speechapraxia.co.uk
The M-WAY Study @mwaystudy.bsky.social Researching environmental factors that influence the Mental health and Wellbeing of Autistic Young people (M-WAY). Based at UCL
Rebekah Fox @blueskymama.bsky.social Wife, mother, teacher, and advocate.
Kat Van der Poorten (キャット) @kathetgedacht.bsky.social FWO fellow @ KU Leuven studying the origin and evolution of human language
@vandenberglab.bsky.social
winner of the 2025 LAVA Scholarship for autistic researchers
pedagoog, bioloog en ervaringstaalkundige
Dr Claire Quilliam @cquilliam.bsky.social Autistic rural health and disability researcher at University of Melbourne, Aus| general runner of mouth
Lorcan Kenny @lorcankenny.bsky.social Disability policy researcher with background in autism and health. My own views
Ron Fagundes @ronfagundes.bsky.social High functioning Autistic,Adhd married,father, grandfather, retired professional, animal lover,Amateur radio, photographer, gamer, miniature dollhouses, good books, intelligent conversation sarcasm, sarcastic,Hi IQ but not very social. Democrat NO DM
Aspect Research Centre for Autism Practice (ARCAP) @arcap-aus.bsky.social Our genuine partnership with Autistic people and unique synergy with Australia’s largest workforce of autism specialists enables ARCAP to focus our research on real-world issues affecting Autistic people and their families and accelerate timely solutions.
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke @repyvetteclarke.bsky.social Official account, U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09, Brooklyn). Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. Serving on the Energy and Commerce Committee. Brooklyn bred.
SEDSConnective @sedsconnective.org The 1st charity for Hypermobility and Neurodivergence est.2018
Chair @JGjanegreenmbe.bsky.social
Patrons:
Dr Eccles Dr Spiritos
Web: www.sedsconnective.org
Link: https://linktr.ee/SEDSConnective
diamond @diamondqc.bsky.social ♿ australian living on unceded wadarni noongar land (southwest WA)・she/her・very sweary!
#SevereME #POTS #auDHD #OCD #cPTSD #CSAsurvivor #AccessibilityMatters #Disability #genXgoth #TechGeek #Linguistics #Straya #AusPol #AusMusic #IndieMusic #AltMusic
A Chronic Voice @achronicvoice.com I share #ChronicIllness, #ChronicPain, #disability & #MentalHealth info from VARIOUS #perspectives. #Lupus #Sjogrens #AntiphospholipidSyndrome #epilepsy Open to constructive chat, will block overly opinionated people.
https://achronicvoice.com/
Annet Kirabo D.V.M., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.A.H.A. @annetkiraboc1.bsky.social Professor @VanderbiltHealth #Hypertension, #kidney, #immunology #HostMicrobiotaInteraction. Mother of 2, wife. Associate Editor @CircRes
Nancy Doyle PhD @nancydoylepsych.bsky.social Founder of Genius Within, Visiting Professor of Occupational Psychology. Leader of the astray.
AT-Autism @at-autism.bsky.social Neuro-affirmative, non-profit autism NGO & network. Partnership of autistic and non-autistic experts. UK/international. CPD training/clinical/consultancy/events/prog evaluation- Synergy & SPELL: Proud members of @autismeurope.bsky.social
Co-Production Collective @coprocollective.bsky.social We are a #co-production community where everyone is welcome! Together we learn, connect and champion co-production for lasting change.
www.coproductioncollective.co.uk
AUTSCAPE @autscape.org Autscape, an /autistic/ conference.
For & by autistics – Est. 2005
www.autscape.org
In-person #Autscape2026 "Autism and neurodiversity in society":
17th-20th Aug 2026 @ High Leigh, Hertfordshire
Registration is open until 14th July!
Centre for Research in Inclusion @cri-uos.bsky.social Centre for Research in Inclusion (CRI) at the University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social. Co-directors @vstrogilos.bsky.social & @achalagupta.bsky.social
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/institutes-centres/centre-for-research-in-inclusion
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
Group for Research in Relationships And NeuroDiversity - GRRAND @grrand-team.bsky.social We conduct research on topics that matter to neurodivergent people and their allies, through working in collaboration with #autistic and #adhd people with or without learning disabilities and syndromes. Our group is based at UCL's Brain Sciences.
@drvickigibbs.bsky.social @drvickigibbs.bsky.social
Autistic UK @autisticuk.bsky.social Autistic UK is a non-profit organisation advocating for the rights of Autistic people in research, policy and practice. We are an Autistic-led organisation, with a fully Autistic board of directors.
Vegan FTA @veganftaofficial.bsky.social The official Vegan for the Animals http://veganfta.com Bluesky feed. We're here to help stop the exploitation of all animals. 🌱🐖🐄🐓🐐🐁🐘🐇
linktr.ee/veganfta
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.
The Ehlers-Danlos Society @ehlers-danlos.com The global nonprofit organization dedicated to change and progress in the world of Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) ehlers-danlos.com
Lilly @lillyjade.bsky.social Autistic. Interested in autism and broader neurodivergence/disability topics + misinformation. Former cog neuro/psych researcher. Attempting to write.
She/her
Curates @autisticbooks.bsky.social
On Gadigal Land.
Taking social media break.
The Autism Books by Autistic Authors Project @autisticbooks.bsky.social Books about autism, written by Autistic people. Community resource website cataloguing as many of these as possible (2300+ so far).
Autistic curator (@lillyjade.bsky.social she/her).
https://linktr.ee/autisticbooks
*Taking a social media break*
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/
Dr. Amy, PsyD @dramypsyd.rmh-therapy.com Psychologist, author, speaker. ADHD, autism, trauma. #ActuallyADHD, #ActuallyAutistic. Also cats. I like to think I'm funny. Beautiful middle-aged freak.
She/her
Best friend of @cmiriam.bsky.social
www.resiliencymentalhealth.com
AutAngel CIC @autangel.bsky.social We are a community interest company run by and for autistic people. We contribute to culture change that enables autistic people to thrive. https://www.autangel.org.uk/
Emily Katy @itsemilykaty.bsky.social AuDHD blogger 🌻, author of GIRL UNMASKED: HOW UNCOVERING MY AUTISM SAVED MY LIFE (The Sunday Times Bestseller) 📚 & Trustee of Autistic Girls Network 🦋
https://linktr.ee/itsemilykaty
Profile Books @profilebooks.bsky.social Independent publisher of inventive books, fearless writing and powerful voices. Our authors include Mary Beard, Shoshana Zuboff and Francis Fukuyama.
Dr Chris Edwards @drchrised.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic Research Fellow - Aspect Research Centre for Autism Practice & Adjunct Research Fellow - Griffith Uni
Dr Keren MacLennan @kerenmaclennan.bsky.social 👩🔬 Lecturer in Psychology, University of Bath
📚 Researching sensory experiences and inclusive spaces for Autistic and Neurodivergent people (she/her)
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
Monique Botha @drmbothapsych.bsky.social Autistic and ADHD researcher focusing on minority stress, meta-science, and dehumanization of neurodivergent people in science and research. Big believer in #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
James Cusack @jamcusack.bsky.social CEO at PSPA
Embrace Autism ✨ @embraceautism.bsky.social Research-based information and empowerment for & by autistics 🦋
Founded by Dr. Engelbrecht ND RP & Eva Silvertant
☞ Posts & comments by Eva (@evasilvertant.bsky.social) & Jade
UCL Institute of Education @ioe.bsky.social World-leading @ucl.ac.uk research and teaching in education, culture, psychology and social science, right here in the heart of London and beyond.
ucl.ac.uk/ioe
#WeAreIOE
Sentient @sentientmedia.org Stories + solutions for a changing world.
Nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet investigating factory farms and their effect on climate, animals, health, politics and more.
Send tips to sentientmediatips@proton.me
Food Revolution Network @afoodrevolution.bsky.social Our mission is to educate and advocate for healthy, ethical, and sustainable food for all.
Viva! | Vegan Campaigning Charity @vivacharity.bsky.social 🐷 Campaigning for animal rights and helping people go vegan.
🌱 Exploring the latest research in plant-based health, and environment impacts of animal agriculture.
🙏 Promoting vegan recipes and lifestyle tips.
Become a Viva! supporter: viva.org.uk/donate
VegNews @vegnews.bsky.social The world’s #1 plant-based food + lifestyle magazine
VegNews.com
Physicians Committee @pcrm.org The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine promotes health and compassion through plant-based diets and ethical, effective scientific research. PCRM.org
Plant Based News @plantbasednews.bsky.social 🌎 All things health, environment & animals
Neal Barnard, MD @drnealbarnard.pcrm.org President of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (@PCRM.org). Advocating for preventative medicine and higher ethical standards in research & medical training.
Lisa Chapman @commonsenseslt.bsky.social Profoundly curious, ever-learning & generally happy to be on my journey. Family first. Lead SLT in a CAMHS service, Sensory Integration Practitioner & former teacher.
@BendyHEDS&Co @bendyhedsandco.bsky.social For Awareness & Support of
#Hypermobility #hEDS/HSD #POTS #ME/CFS #MESpine #Stenosis #MCAS & co.
#PANS/PANDAS & #LongCovid ally
#NEISVoid
#MedEd for EDS/HSD & co 🔗 conditions go to:
👉 https://gptoolkit.ehlers-danlos.org/ 👈
Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol @capcbristol.bsky.social We are a leading centre for primary care research and teaching based at the University of Bristol, UK. We are one of nine centres that form the @nihrspcr.bsky.social. Visit: www.bristol.ac.uk/capc
hypermobility.org @hmsacharity.bsky.social We're a UK, patient-led charity supporting people with all kinds of symptomatic hypermobility to self-manage their condition where possible, educate professionals on how to support patients, and raise awareness generally. We like cake too hypermobility.org
Leeds Autism Services @leedsautism.bsky.social Leeds Autism Services are a charity dedicated to helping to create a more autism friendly society. We have been helping autistic people to reach their true potential for over 30 years. https://www.leedsautism.org.uk
#autism #inclusion #equality
BendyBrain : Dr Jessica Eccles @bendybrain.bsky.social #hypermobility (and related conditions) brain-body neuro #research @bsmsmedschool UK | Dr Jessica Eccles | http://Linktr.ee/bendybrain | views own | https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/contact-us/staff/dr-jessica-eccles.aspx
Eric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social Washington Bureau chief at The Independent, MSNOW Columnist. Author: We’re Not Broken. Tar Heel. He/Him Eric.garcia@the-independent.com
Louise Ting @neuro-observant.bsky.social Neurodivergent. LGBTQ+ 🌈 Passionate about autism advocacy, mental health, and research. Community volunteer. Love 🐈, PPI, art and learning
Creator of this popular PPI resource (used by research orgs & universities globally):
tiny.cc/PPIdiagram
Beyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity Stories @beyond6seconds.bsky.social Extraordinary stories from neurodivergent people: entrepreneurs, creators, advocates & more! Hosted by Carolyn. #ActuallyAutistic
Dr Naomi Fisher @drnaomifisher.bsky.social Clinical psychologist, author of Changing Our Minds, When the Naughty Step Makes Things Worse and the Teenager's Guide to Burnout.
Substack: Think Again naomicfisher.substack.com. Website: www.naomifisher.co.uk.
Pete Wharmby @petewharmby.com Author, keynote speaker, geek, autistic and ADHD.
www.petewharmby.com
Monotropism.org @monotropism.org Monotropism is a theory of Autism developed by Autistic people, initially by Dinah Murray and Wenn Lawson.
Read about explanations and applications of the theory, its history, and what’s happening now on our website.
https://monotropism.org/
AMASE @amase.org.uk Autistic Mutual Aid Society Edinburgh - helping autistic people to help each other.
#ActuallyAutistic #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #Scotland
https://amase.org.uk
Dr Aimee Grant @draimeegrant.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow: "Autism from Menstruation to Menopause" | Swansea Uni
Alice Quinton @alicequinton.bsky.social PostDoc @ the reimagine lab, University of Oxford
My research explores how we support autistic young people's mental health
Katie Cebula @katiecebula.bsky.social Developmental psychologist - School of Education & Sport, Uni of Edin. Research = neurodiversity: family & education. Amateur greenhouse potterer.
Dr Annabel Nijhof @annabelnijhof.bsky.social Autism researcher at EXPLORA Gent (previously King's College London). Self + social cognition. Columnist Psyche en Brein, co-editor-in-chief InMind Nederland.
🏳️🌈 https://annabelnijhof.com/
Helen Ellis @hjellis.bsky.social Autistic adult working for the National Autistic Society (UK) - posts/reposts my own opinions, not my employers.
Unapologetically loves Rugby Union!
📚💜 Autism & Masking (2021)
📚💜 Eat, Drink, Be Autistic & Merry - still writing!
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/
Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre @olgatennisonautism.bsky.social Australia's first autism research centre, located at La Trobe University, Melbourne/Naarm. Leading neuro-inclusive research.
Autism in Adulthood @autisminadulthood.bsky.social Autism in Adulthood is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research & scholarship on the most pressing issues affecting autistic adults. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/AUA
EIC: @cnicolaidis.bsky.social
Social Media Editors: @avanicole23.bsky.social
Dr Myrofora (Myrto) Kakoulidou @myrtokakoulidou.bsky.social Research Fellow, UCL Research Department of Primary Care & Population Health
Deputy Director of UCL's GRRAND
Interested in neurodiversity, mental health, education & participatory research. Views my own.
Personal website: https://www.myrtokakoulidou.com/
Paula McGowan OBE @oliverscampaign.bsky.social •Hon University Fellow- Fac Health
•Founder The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
•Patient Safety
•Hoping for a Social Media Platform where everyone can live together peacefully
#Oliverscampaign
OhTWIST @ohtwist.bsky.social Oh That's Why I'm So Tired - Ehlers-Danlos syndromes blogger and medical educator, co-author EDS Toolkit for Doctors 2018, book on EDS and autism coming 2026 (tbd) (toes crossed)
https://ohtwist.com
Thriving Autistic @thrivingautistic.bsky.social Neuro-Affirmative, non-profit by & for the Autistic & Neurodivergent community dedicated to advancing the human rights of #ActuallyAutistic & otherwise #Neurodivergent people
Hannah Morton @hannahmorton.bsky.social Assistant Professor • Autism Intersectionality and Mental health outcomes (AIM) Lab • #ActuallyAutistic • #AuDHD
🌈👶🏼🐕🏋🏻♀️
Felicity Sedgewick @fsedgewick.bsky.social Autism and neurodiversity researcher at the University of Bristol. Interested in gender, relationships, mental health, masking, and higher education (sometimes all at once)
Joanna Grace PhD @jo3grace.bsky.social Seeking to contribute to a world where people are understood in spite of difference, Doctoral researcher, The Sensory Projects, TEDx, Trainer, Author. Autistic.
Dr Aimée Fletcher (@aimee_speaks) @aimeespeaks.bsky.social Autistic autism researcher, passionate about making museums (and all of society) accessible. Lover of photography, stained glass window making, and music.
Participation Coordinator at Scottish Autism. Working to ensure all autistic people are listened to.
Georgia Harper @mindtheflap.bsky.social Autistic autism policy wonk. Co-hosts a podcast about Doctor Who: Circuit Breaker. Views my own. She/Her. https://linktr.ee/mindtheflap
Sarah Garfinkel @sarahgarf.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL, Clinical and Affective Neuroscience Lab. Interested in interoception, emotion, interactions between heart and brain, biological basis of empathy & Radio 4
Kathy Leadbitter @kathyleadbitter.bsky.social Researcher at Uni of Manchester: neurodiversity, autism, learning disability, interventions, services & supports
Crazy 🐈 lady
Tea addict
She/her
Re:Spect Lab KCL @respectlabkcl.bsky.social We are a research group led by @ProfFrancescaHappe.bsky.social and @GavRobStew.bsky.social based at the
@SGDPCentreKCL.bsky.social, exploring autism across the lifespan.
Katie Maras @katiemaras.bsky.social Reader in Psychology at the University of Bath.
Research on Autism and the Criminal Justice System.
dr eloise stark @eloiseclinpsy.bsky.social clinical psychologist • oxford clinical research fellow • interested in neurodivergent flourishing and eudaimonia, trauma & attachment, therapeutic adaptations, & systemic theory/therapy • previous oxford ψ ba, dphil, postdoc, dclin • views my own
Bethlehem Tekola @bethlehem.bsky.social Qualitative Research | Research Ethics | Research involving and impacting marginalised communities and groups
Meng-Chuan Lai @mengchuanlai.bsky.social A clinician, researcher & lifelong learner at @CAMHnews @uoftmedicine. Rooted in Taiwan, UK & Canada. Thinking and acting globally and locally. Views are mine.
Cathy Manning @cmanning.bsky.social Research in autism, dyslexia, sensory processing and visual perception
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.
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
Diana Tan @dianatan.bsky.social Autism researcher at Macquarie University (Australia). She/Her. Views are my own.
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 🙂
Elaine McGreevy she/her @elainemcgreevy.bsky.social Speech & Language Therapist. Love the quietness. Monotropic.
Desi Jones @desirjones.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UMD | autism, stigma, intersectionality, and Black neurodivergent experiences | Wellesley College Alumna | #ADHD cat mom
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. Holly E.A. Sutherland @heasutherland.com audhd postdoctoral researcher @Cambridge_Uni // currently midrash, reading diversity, and creativity // generally autism, neurodiversity, mixed methods
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
Michelle Dawson @autismcrisis.bsky.social off-message autistic researcher
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.
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
Sonny Hallett @scrappapertiger.bsky.social Therapist, supervisor, trainer & consultant. Autistic, trans, mixed race. Woodland creature. They/them
https://linktr.ee/scrappapertiger
Alyssa Alcorn @aalcorn.bsky.social Researcher in neurodiversity, new lecturer at University of Bristol School of Psychological Science
Fergus Murray @oolong.co.uk Monotropic writer, science tutor, Autistic community organiser and independent researcher. Based in Edinburgh.
they/them.
https://linktr.ee/0olong