Ahana (she/her) @antisanitygirl.bsky.social insane transsexual borderline bunnygirl | essayist | Mad studies | writes about the politics of trauma and the ethics of distress | advocating for the liberation of emotionally dysregulated people
my blog: https://tenderlyborderline.substack.com/
19thnews @19thnews.org The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, policy and power. https://19thnews.org/newsletters
Meade Krosby @meadekrosby.bsky.social Climate adaptation for nature and people @ Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington. Surfer/paddler. Settler on Coast Salish land. She/her.
Personal account - views mine.
Ethan Nowak @ethannowak.bsky.social Stanford Philosophy
Caro Flores @floresophize.bsky.social Philosopher @ U Lisboa. Interested in belief, evidence-resistance, social identities, ideology, ignorance, delusions. || Languages: EN, PT, ES || https://carolinaflores.org for papers
Australasian Association of Philosophy @aaphilosophy.bsky.social Founded 1922. Peak body for promoting philosophical pursuits in Australia, New Zealand & Singapore.
Sandy Ernest Allen @sandyernestallen.bsky.social (he/him) journalist/author. mental health & gender. trans guy. i live in the woods.
📝: Esquire, Eater, The Believer, The Cut, This American Life
📖: akomp.info (Scribner)
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Jill Hasday @jillhasday.bsky.social Law Professor, University of Minnesota. Constitutional Law • Family Law • Sex Equality. Three books—We the Men: How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality, Intimate Lies and the Law, and Family Law Reimagined.
Rebecca Spang @rlspang.bsky.social Professor of History at big public university in Midwest. Writes about money, French Revolution, restaurants. Friend to vert paleo.
ex UCL History; Yale SOM Visiting Fellow; Guggenheim and New America Fellow.
once/future Mainer
Atheist
Julianne McShane @juliannemcshane.bsky.social Reporter @ms.now 📰 | Email: julianne.mcshane@versantmedia.com | Signal: jmcshane.19 | https://www.ms.now/author/julianne-mcshane
Alex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social librarian, archivist, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer, fuck genAI
words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere
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Prof. Gillian Brown @gillianrbrown1.bsky.social Professor of psychology; University of St Andrews, UK; gender/sex, evolution, culture; she/her. 🌈
New edition: 'Sense & Nonsense: Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behaviour' (https://tinyurl.com/yfv2kc27)
Lab: https://gillianbrown.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
Kate Atherley @kateatherley.bsky.social Knitter, teacher, editor, writer, designer. She/her. Craft, food & feminism. Love is love. Abortions are healthcare. Trans women are women. Trans men are men. Opinions my own. Sharing a life and a very good dog with @normwilner. www.kateatherley.com
George B. Radics @georgeradics.bsky.social Sociologist/Law&Society Scholar. Interested in criminalization at the margins, focusing on race and sexuality. georgebradics.com
Benjamin Tausig @burrata.bsky.social Professor of music and sound in Asia. Editor of @avcx.bsky.social crosswords. Posts about pop music, sound, Thailand, NYC, anthropology, puzzles, TNG.
Author of “Bangkok after Dark” (Duke 2025) and “Bangkok Is Ringing” (Oxford 2019).
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
Society for LGBTQ Philosophy @philosophy.lgbt 📰 Join new philos-QT listserv!
🥨 Plan 2027 APA sessions
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Pete Wolfendale @deontologistics.bsky.social Wandering philosopher. Purveyor of Platonic heresy, Kantian computationalism, and Hegelian minimalism. (he/him/it which speaks)
https://deontologistics.substack.com/
Benjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social America's Copy Editor®
author of the New York Times/IndieBound bestseller Dreyer's English and Stet! (the game!) • Random House copy chief/managing editor (ret.) • he/him/his
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Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social policy, $, political economy of race // 70-80s soul, 90s hip hop // #DubNation // proud product of miscegenation // Berkeley prof (formerly: Princeton CSDP, UW)
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome
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polls/forecasts: @fiftyplusone.news
formerly 538 & The Economist
Adrian Daub @adriandaub.bsky.social "Zeitgeistprofessor". Cultural history, gender research at Stanford. Books: WHAT TECH CALLS THINKING (2020); THE CANCEL CULTURE PANIC (2024). WHAT TECH CALLS GOVERNING and PROJECT 1933 (2026). Pod: In Bed With the Right. Newsletter: adriandaub.substack.com
Pam Davis-Kean, PhD @umpamdk.bsky.social Director of the Survey Research Center @um-src.bsky.social Univ. of Michigan Dev/Quant. Prof. of Psychology. APS President. Longitudinal researchers studying SES, parenting, math dev, achievement, and data science. Open science supporter.
Daniel Kostic @danielkostic.bsky.social Philosopher working on theories of explanation, understanding consciousness and AI (http://daniel-kostic.weebly.com).
One half of KOKHA (https://kokha.bandcamp.com/album/mental-health)
Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
R.L. Stollar @rlstollar.bsky.social Child liberation theologian, child and survivor advocate. Learn more about my work: www.rlstollar.com. He/him.
Dr. Katja Thieme (she/they) @katjathieme.bsky.social Into words, sentences, genres.
#writingstudies #teamrhetoric #cdnwrds #genai+writing
https://katjat.medium.com/
IDEA: The Ethics Centre @idea-leeds.bsky.social The applied ethics centre at the University of Leeds. We research, teach, consult, and engage with the public.
Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor. Author of On Critical Race Theory. Past Vice President, American Sociological Association. AAUP/Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom Fellow & Alliance for Higher Education Fellow. Speaking only for myself.
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Sister Spreadsheet
Hettie Aliano @hettiealiano.bsky.social Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology PhD Student at WashU | Research Interests: Moral Injury, Trauma, PTSD, Memory
Contingent Magazine @contingent-mag.bsky.social History is for everyone. Every way of doing history is worthwhile. Historians should be paid for their work. www.contingentmagazine.org
Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social Historian of religion & gender in the 19th c US, drinker of tea in the 21st c US. Museum educator at MTH&M. Wrote some quit lit you may have read. Founder & editor at contingentmagazine.org. Former academic. Sings with Voices of Concinnity. She/her.
Tim Carvell @timcarvell.bsky.social Executive Producer, Last Week Tonight. Friend to nearly all the animals.
Mark Schroeder @philosophymark.bsky.social Writer, philosopher, teacher, dad, lapsed runner, wannabe guitar player. Interested in where the deepest questions in philosophy bump up against the most mundane experiences in ordinary life. www.markschroeder.net
Derek Gottlieb @derekgottliebphd.com Senior Research Director at School Perceptions
Author of "A Democratic Theory of Educational Accountability,” “Education Reform and the Concept of Good Teaching,” and “Community and Skepticism in Shakespeare’s Comedy”
Ever a book indexer, too
Your City @yourcityseattle.bsky.social Your City is a grassroots progressive org in Seattle. 🏔️🌲🌧️ #thisisyourcity
https://www.yourcityseattle.org
Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science (CLPS) @clpskuleuven.bsky.social The Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science (CLPS) at the Institute of Philosophy (@kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social) focuses on #logic and #philsci, with a concentration on the philosophies of the special sciences • https://hiw.kuleuven.be/clps #philsky
Annie James @arb0re1um.bsky.social Health Psychology PhD-c @ChristUniversity / Research assistant @UppsalaUniversity. STS (science and technology studies) and FNM (feminist new materialisms), in women’s reproductive health and psychology in South India/Europe. I do: 👩🏻🌾🌸🧗🏻♀️🏋🏻🦜
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Asher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social Freelance writing about the wild, old and dead. Bylines in NatGeo, SciAm, The New York Times, Texas Monthly, and many other places. Repped by @desir.ee at Looking Glass Literary (fiction) and @benglishhh.bsky.social at Transatlantic (nonfiction)
Health Nerd @gidmk.bsky.social Epidemiologist. Research Fellow. Doctor of Spreadsheets. Writer (Slate, TIME, Guardian, etc). PhD, MPH. Host of senscipod Email gidmk.healthnerd@gmail.com he/him. Find my writing on Substack and Medium.
Mayo P. Candenas (He/They) @mayopcandenas.bsky.social PhD student, Universidad Complutense de Madrid | Philosophy of Psychiatry, Philosophy of Biology | Madrid, Spain
mayo.candenas.pinto@gmail.com
https://philpeople.org/profiles/mayo-pinto-candenas
Karl Landström @karllandstrom.bsky.social PhD. Social epistemology, philosophy of social science, applied ethics. Nottingham Trent University. Research Associate @ ACEPS, University of Johannesburg
Nicolai von Neudeck 🇺🇦 @vonneudeck.com General Purpose Nerd
Consultant for SRE, Resilience Engineering, Cultural Anthropology, Housing, Populism, Antisemitism
How things fail and how anything ever worked at all
📍Berlin/Zuid-Limburg/Penn-ar-Bed/Aude
Signal: nicolai.01
Isabella Bartoli @isabellabartoli.bsky.social Philosophy PhD fellow at UiO and St Andrews. Working on social and political philosophy of language (metasemantics of social kinds, conceptual engineering)📚
Viktoria Knoll @grauesuppe.bsky.social Philosophy Postdoc @ Saarland University | https://viktoriaknoll.weebly.com/ | she/her | Philosophy of Language, Metaphilosophy, Femininist Philosophy | SW*IP Germany | Some content in English, some in German
watermoon @rigpa.bsky.social 𝐁𝐎𝐑𝐍 𝐓𝐎 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐁𝐄𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒
buddhism (nyingma, bön), anarchism, philosophy, sometimes math
Sebastian @sezezulka.bsky.social logico-empirical poststructuralistic propaganda | phd student philosophy of science and machine learning @uni-tübingen | something @correlaid.org | 🏳️🌈
objet petit ott @isheoughtto.bsky.social ~ceci n'est pas une pipsqueak~
if you can't handle me at my "pervert commie jerkwad" you don't deserve me at my "dorky kidfur otterpup" (and vice versa)
he/him
frequently NSFW - cw: incest, ageplay, student/teacher - grownup irl and u should be too
Mary Brandt, MD, MDiv @drmlb.bsky.social Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics, and Medical Ethics at Baylor College of Medicine. Pediatric surgeon, theologian and UCC pastor, healer of healers, and maker of good trouble.
Andreea @ilogic21.bsky.social I teach philosophy part time, and I work full time as a creative producer in NYC.
Marko-Luka Zubčić @miasmafactory.bsky.social senior assistant at Institute for Philosophy in Zagreb / Author of “Institutional Epistemology and Extreme Inequality” (Lexington Books) / Exploring knowledge, pluralism, institutional systems & reason / Usual caveats apply
Mark D. White @profmdwhite.bsky.social Professor, author, editor, and fan of comics, movies, and music
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-d-white-4a568730a/
See my books here: http://amzn.to/2aFC66M
Anna McDermott B.A. @philosophyanna-mcd.bsky.social M.A Philosophy at Queen’s University Belfast.
Phenomenology - Social Epistemology - Philosophy of Mind - Philosophy of Pornography
President of The British Postgraduate Philosophy Association
My Links:
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Christopher J Stevens @metaphysiology.bsky.social Lecturer/researcher in phil & neuro.
Éireannach en France/immigrant.
Education, evolution, embodied mind/metaphysiology, memory, deliberation, myside bias, representation, reasoning, perspectivism, pragmatism.
Universités de Bordeaux & Bdx-Montaigne.
Marie VC, PhD @marievc.eurosky.social Postdoctoral Researcher (elle/she) • Internet & Cultural Studies • Legal Knowledge & Environmental Law • Social & Climate Justice • Brussels Sprouts Appreciation Society • Arts & Crafts • Gardening • Sailing
FR/EN (Belgium/Luxembourg)
Dr. Arthur R. Obst @arthurobst.bsky.social Writer, climate change scholar, and environmental philosopher. Postdoc @ UChicago. Book review editor for Environmental Ethics and co-organizer of Philosophy in the Wild. Coauthor of Dialogues on Climate Justice (2023). He/him.
arthurrobst.com
Claire Stiles @clairestiles.bsky.social she/her 🏳️🌈
George Kassimis🦉 @gakster29.bsky.social PhD Cand in Philosophy at UAlbany | Marist College adjunct and alumnus | ⚾ dork | 🎺 player | Annoying Leftist | 2nd-order aspiring comedian
Phil/Art (diss is on Phil/Comedy), Moral Psych, and Phil/Action
He/Him
@stephsottile.bsky.social 's lesser half
Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social Political scientist. Health policy prof at Pitt (Secondary appts: Poli Sci, SPIA). Cal bear, Columbia PhD. Bylines: NYT, WaPo, Guardian, MS NOW. Writing on health insurance and admin burden. Author of Coverage Denied (CUP): https://cup.org/4nfM2IM
Alex Lindquist @alxfed.bsky.social AI Dialogue Facilitator
Ph.D. in Physics and Mathematics
Data Scientist since 1978.
Chicago, IL, since 2003, US Citizen.
"Πάντων χρημάτων μέτρον ἄνθρωπος, τῶν μὲν ὄντων ὡς ἔστι, τῶν δὲ οὐκ ὄντων ὡς οὐκ ἔστι."
In the past Twitter - @alxfed
Bjørn Ralf Kristensen @bjornkristensen.com Philosopher and interdisciplinary field researcher focused on applied ethics (animal, environmental, health) and the environmental humanities | Sawyier Fellow with the Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at Illinois Institute of Technology
Critical Theory Working Group @crittheoryworkgrp.bsky.social Resources & open reading groups for collective study of early Critical Theory.
Website: https://ctwgwebsite.github.io/
Podcast feed: https://media.rss.com/critique-of-the-podcast-form/feed.xml
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Being Trans in Philosophy @being.transinphilosophy.org APA Pacific Free Online Zine Reading + Launch Party: Apr 11, 2026
Trans people & our loved ones are not okay—in, with, and because of academic philosophy. #beingtransinphilosophy tells these stories firsthand. https://being.transinphilosophy.org
Aditya Mukerjee 🦦 🏳️🌈 @chimeracoder.bsky.social dial 311 it's a good time
Simran Tapaswi @simrantapaswi.bsky.social Trans feminist philosopher. Research interests: gendered embodiment, sexual violence, gender dysphoria
Cayla Clinkenbeard @cdclinkenbeard.bsky.social Philosophy Ph.D. I work on social epistemology, ethics, AI ethics, and social and political philosophy.
Feminist Collages NYC @feministcollagenyc.bsky.social Intersectional feminist collective - part of a global movement Join us! DM to get involved Insta: feminist_collages_nyc
Dr. Jen Gunter @drjengunter.bsky.social Doctor, writer, Canadian Spice, lasso of truth, I speak for no one but me. 2X NYT bestsellers. More thoughts at TheVajenda.com
DMS @philosofacespin.bsky.social philosopher, psychotherapist, yadda yadda yadda
Kim TallBear @kimtallbear.bsky.social Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate citizen & Professor of American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota, Summer internship for INdigenous peoples in Genomics (SING) Canada. MSP/SAN
https://kimtallbear.substack.com; https://www.youtube.com/@ktallbear
Sean Murphy @murphyslaw1987.bsky.social Philosopher w/ focus on disease causation (esp. clusters). I completed Mark Purdey’s research project by identifying the true environmental causes (oil pollution, pesticides, mercury, & mycotoxins) of “Huntington’s Disease” at Lake Maracaibo.
Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Maryland
vanhollen.senate.gov
Anna L. Haley @annahaleysw.bsky.social Professor (org mgmt/leadership & employment quality), shared governance practitioner, social work crusader & critic, cheese grits fan.
Evangeline Warren @evangelinewarren.com PhD in Sociology. Working on an MD, too. I study race, discrimination, repro health, and other cheerful and uncontroversial topics. This is my personal account, etc.
Newsletter: socialmedicine.us
Website: evangelinewarren.com
DSA Dripped Out Baddie Caucus, MSW (NOT A MAN) @acabcalloway.bsky.social causing problems on purpose across micro, mezzo, and macro levels of practice. probably eating a banh mi somewhere in chicago. The Fernando Mendoza of @chicagodsa.bsky.social
Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
Not official CDC—but close enough for transmission.
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Starfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social Political science PhD student. Former starfish. World’s third best Bigfoot colonial governance simulation expert. Trans. She/her
Not actually a Teen Titan or neocon.
Joseph Cherabie MD MSc (They/He) @jncherabiemd.bsky.social Infectious Disease Doc - WashU
HIVMA Board of Directors
LGBT+ Health, STI, HIV
Queer and Proud
Kendra Albert @kendraserra.bsky.social They/them. Public interest tech and media lawyer at albertsellars.law, recovering academic. 💜 Philly, video games, and plants.
More at kendraalbert.com.
Dr Madeleine Pownall @maddipow.bsky.social Associate Professor. Keen bean. Writer. Pedagogy, psychology, reflexivity, open science, iced lattes. Author of ABSENT MINDS out now 📘. She/her 🌻
FemQuant @femquant.bsky.social Network bringing together researchers from across the social sciences who explore the combination of feminist research & quantitative data/methods. Run by: Jenny Chanfreau, Youngcho Lee, Christina Pao, Heini Väisänen & Nadine Zwiener-Collins.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape.bsky.social science journalist. author. molecular biologist. curious.
interested in #microbes, #misinformation and all things #blue
contributing correspondent at @science.org
co-host of @pandemia.bsky.social
2024 KSJ fellow at MIT
Signal: kakape.93
Rylan Garwood @rgarwood.bsky.social Philosophy PhD student, UCSD
Turning indeterminate situations into unified wholes
Law Dork @lawdorknews.bsky.social The home for Chris Geidner’s legal newsletter, covering SCOTUS, as well as LGBTQ, criminal justice, post-Roe, and more legal news. Subscribe today: https://www.lawdork.com/
Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social Subscribe to www.lawdork.com for SCOTUS and other legal news. / lawdorknews@gmail.com / Signal: crg.32 / About me: Sober. Queer. Bipolar. Theater. Buckeye. And, now, F1. (I'm as surprised as you are.) / He/him.
Elizabeth (Bit) Meehan, PhD @elizabethbitmeehan.com Transparency, regulation, business & interest group politics, and metascience. Manage @apsa.bsky.social DDRIG. The people know it's casino capitalism 🎰
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Jack Turban MD @turban.bsky.social Pediatric Psychiatrist | Author | Director, UCSF Gender Psychiatry Program | Op-Eds in WaPo, CNN, NYT et al. | #LGBT Health Policy Research | Samoyed Dad | Views Mine & Not Medical Advice 🏳️⚧️🩺🏳️🌈
www.jackturban.com
Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
Anna Grzymala-Busse @annagbusse.bsky.social Professor of political science at Stanford. State formation, religion, political parties, Europe, etc. Amateur electrician.
Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan.
Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy.
Free newsletter, Can We Still Govern?: https://donmoynihan.substack.com
Pam Herd @pamherd.bsky.social Personal Account. Carol Kakalec Kohn Professor of Social Policy. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I ❤️ surveys. I 😖Administrative Burden. My views do not represent the views of my lovely employer!
Chloe Thurston @chloethurston.bsky.social Political scientist @ Northwestern. American political development and political economy. Politics of housing, credit, and debt. New Book: The Political Development of American Debt Relief.
Sam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social Personal account. Personal views. Frank G. Millard Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School & Arlene Susan Kohn Professor of Social Policy, University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy. Former General Counsel, HHS and OMB.