Richard Hurley @rich-hurley.bsky.social An editor at The BMJ medical journal (https://bsky.app/profile/bmj.com). All views my own
Dr Rita Issa @ritaissa.bsky.social MD & academic working on the health impacts of climate change, power, and regenerative futures
Justine Craig @craigj4.bsky.social Midwife , CMidO Scotland,visiting professor Edinburgh Napier University.
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center @callen-lorde.org Global leaders in LGBTQ+ healthcare, provided free of judgment and regardless of ability to pay 🌈
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Dr Claire Arnold-Baker @drclaireab.bsky.social Principal of NSPC, existential psychotherapist, counselling psychologist. Passionate about maternal mental health and ecopsychology.
Petra Boynton @petraboynton.bsky.social #Safety and #wellbeing advocate and creator of the #PEEPSS Model.
Social Psychologist. #Methodologist. Sometime #AgonyAunt. Advice giving as praxis. Critical #MentalHealth. Lives by the sea.
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Zeeshan Aleem @zeeshanaleem.bsky.social Political columnist and editor MS NOW.
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Coral City Camera @coralcitycamera.bsky.social 2nd longest-running livestream on YouTube. Live from an urban coral reef in Miami. A public art & scientific research project by Coral Morphologic (https://bsky.app/profile/coralmorphologic.bsky.social) ◦ coralcitycamera.com
Michael Clemens @mclem.org Economist and professor at School of Government & Policy, Johns Hopkins University. Fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics, IZA, CReAM, CGD. Assoc. Editor JEP. Personal views only.
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Susie Mesure @susiemesure.bsky.social Freelance writer, full-time reader, commission-me-anytime reviewer. (For many, most of the places you'd imagine, plus some you might not. That's the joy of freelancing...) susiemesure.com
Dr Anna Nelson @annanelson95.bsky.social Health Law & Fringe Festivals 📚 Interests: childbirth, doulas, birthing/maternity care, obstetric violence, ectogestation, and gendered experiences of healthcare & consent. Research Associate: King's College London. She / her. 🏳️🌈
Francesca H. Dakin @francescadakin.bsky.social Senior Digital Health Researcher at Oxford University
DPhil from @OxPrimaryCare @NIHRSPCR
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Hearts & Minds Partnership @hmpartnership.bsky.social Connecting, supporting and celebrating the thriving grassroots perinatal mental health sector across England - sign up to our free training platform, Smart Space now! www.heartsandmindspartnership.org/vcse/training-and-support
Memento (artemis) Morty 🌙 @mementomorty.bsky.social [redacted]
A black cat who loves horror
Definitely not a witch
Lifts heavy stone
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housewarming:
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Lisa Diedrich @lisadiedrich.bsky.social Coming in early 2026: KEYWORDS/KEYIMAGES IN GRAPHIC MEDICINE
Current projects: #IllnessPolitics, chronic forms, & multi-modal pedagogies in action. Author of ILLNESS POLITICS & HASHTAG ACTIVISM, TREATMENTS, & INDIRECT ACTION.
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News Eye @newseye.bsky.social A career spent in government affairs & media. Now an interested eye on the news. Not always balanced; there aren’t two sides to fascism.
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Gillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social Opinions are my own //
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Gaby Hinsliff @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
Jonathan Portes @jdportes.bsky.social Professor of Economics and Public Policy, King's College London; Senior Fellow, UKICE. Immigration, economics, public policy. Personal views only; usual disclaimers apply. https://jonathandportes.github.io/
Yasmin Alibhai Brown @yasminalibhaibrown.bsky.social Left-wing columnist, author, provocateur
Simon Hattenstone @shattenstone.bsky.social Guardian interviewer/features writer, with a thing for prison and miscarriages of justice (well not a thing for them as such, a thing for writing about them). Proud Mancunian/Salfordian. City fan of some vintage
Nesrine Malik @nesrinemalik.bsky.social Columnist and features writer - The Guardian. Georgetown Fellow.
Natalie Hanman @nataliehanman.bsky.social Head of environment, and assistant editor, at The Guardian
Melissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com staff writer, @newrepublic.com // author, A WOMAN IS AGAINST THE LAW (2KTK, @littlebrown.bsky.social) + PLAYING THE WHORE (Verso)
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David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Martha Gill @marthagill.bsky.social Observer columnist
Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social Director of Stand For All, freelance policy and comms specialist, posting predominately about immigration/asylum and trans/non-binary policy and rights, along with general rantings. (They/them). My views, no-one else would want them.
The Health Foundation @healthfoundation.bsky.social We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.
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Danielle Macdonald @acottagebythesea.bsky.social global birth & birthing care experiences. equity. feminist. nova scotian. seeker of ocean swims.
Fiona de Londras @fdelond.bsky.social Law prof; tennis lover; food fanatic; LGBTQAI+. @fdelond in the other place
Deirdre Duffy @dnduffy.bsky.social Feminist, sociologist, lives in a Forest
Kate Antosik-Parsons @drartypants.bsky.social Post-Doc Research Fellow #HEA North-South #ReproCit SWSP @ TCD (http://ReproCit.Wordpress.com); Interdisciplinary Scholar & Art Historian; Feminist; she/her
Julia Böcker @flamboyanti.bsky.social Post-doc in Sociology (Lüneburg/Zürich) | culture, knowledge, body, reproduction, law, personhood, loss, climate emotions, future | coffee, dancing, feminism
Alliance for Choice @all4choice.bsky.social A4C campaign for free safe legal local abortion in Ireland North & South. #freesafelegallocal alliancechoice4@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/Alliance4Choice
Isy Oderberg @yodaberg.bsky.social Journo ▪️ media-comms ▪️ Mum to #didgerijews ▪️ Insta @isyode▪️ Book: http://hardtobear.com (@mjostell) ▪️ @speakingout▪️ http://isabelleoderberg.com.au
Paul Ord-Szymaniak @ord-szymaniak.bsky.social ESRC funded PhD Sociology at University of York: death studies, critical algorithm studies, pregnancy loss, biopolitics
Heini Väisänen @heinivaisanen.bsky.social Social demography, sexual & reproductive health (#abortion, #miscarriage) at INED, France.
PI of ERC Starting Grant "Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of Miscarriage (@soc-misc.bsky.social)".
@FemQuant.bsky.social co-ordinator.
She/elle
Karen Gibbins @donoharm-mfm.bsky.social Maternal-fetal medicine physician, working to decrease preventable stillbirth and improve bereavement care. Reproductive justice.
Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist, PhD, MPH @lclindquist.bsky.social Associate Professor & Director of MPH & MSPH Programs in Epidemiology @EmoryRollins
Stillbirth Research | #BoyMom x3 | She/Her | Views Mine |
Fundamentals of EPI Textbook : https://www.springerpub.com/ThinkEPI
IrishNeonatalHealthAlliance @inhaireland.bsky.social Multi-stakeholder collaborative platform working to improve the neonatal landscape in Ireland. Engaging in support, awareness, mentoring, advocacy, research, education. Embedding the patient voice across all sectors.
@sunsetsuzyp.bsky.social @sunsetsuzyp.bsky.social PhD Comm Studies: Performance, #ReproJustice, #Stillbirth narratives. #Queerspawn, single mom, baseball & football fan, playwright, poet, former reporter, she/per. No DMs w/out consent. Select Research & Performances links: https://linktr.ee/sunsetsuzyp
Feels Like Yellow @feelslikeyellow.bsky.social Grief Workshops & Curriculum built for Grown-Ups supporting grieving Kids, Teens & Young Adults. In person and online. Rooted in Hamilton, Ontario 🇨🇦
jenniferjamieson.ca
Daniel Nuzum @danielnuzum.bsky.social Husband,father, PhD-impact of stillbirth, lecturer University College Cork,
Director Clinical Pastoral Education Cork University Hospital.
Research interests: spiritual care, pregnancy loss, healthcare education, palliative care, ethics
Own views
Emily O’Connor @emilyoconnor.bsky.social PhD student in perinatal mortality, aiming to reduce preventable perinatal deaths. MB BCh BAO background. Irish American. She/her. Passionate about reproductive rights.
DC Pregnancy Loss and Infant Death Support @dcplids.bsky.social We offer monthly support group meetings to parents experiencing the loss of a child to miscarriage, stillbirth, ending a wanted pregnancy, or infant death. https://dc-plids.org/
Pol Solé Navais @polsolenavais.bsky.social Genetics of Perinatal and Reproductive outcomes https://mosaic-wlab.github.io/
CiaoLapo @ciaolapo.it Stillbirth and Perinatal Loss Awareness, Research, Education, Advocacy and Support for Families and Professionals. Managed by Alfredo @Vannacci.eu & Claudia @Ravaldi.eu
Órfhlaith Campbell @drorfh.bsky.social Anti-prohibitionist.
Drug researcher.
Historian.
Socialist.
ADHD
Abortion/Miscarriage.
North of Ireland.
Dad Still Standing Podcast @dadstillstanding.bsky.social Award winning podcast about surviving #babyloss brought to you by two loss fathers @liampreston.bsky.social and Matt Dearsley.
Janelle Brennand Armstrong @janelleba.bsky.social She/her🏳️🌈. Policy wonk🍁🇨🇦. Feminist. Settler. Treaty person. Anti-racist. Abortion & reproductive rights advocate. Striving to be an ally 🏳️⚧️✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿. Views my own. https://www.thehonesttalk.ca/honest-thoughts/my-recurrent-miscarriages-made-me-even-more-pro-choice/
@mcr-sb-research.bsky.social @mcr-sb-research.bsky.social
@mfh-research.bsky.social @mfh-research.bsky.social Host to the Tommy's research centre. A team of researchers, clinicians & midwives researching pregnancy problems & solutions.
Part of The University of Manchester and NHS MFT.
Placenta Lab @placentalab.bsky.social Dr. Shannon Bainbridge (She/Her) - Professor, Health Sciences @UOttawa. Wife, mom to 3 awesome girls, and big time admirer of the Placenta. Also really dig DOHAD and STEM. Oh, and cats.
Dr Aleena Wojcieszek @aleenawoj.bsky.social Clinical Perinatal Epidemiologist • Independent Consultant with @WHO.int / @hrpresearch.bsky.social, @stillbirthcre.bsky.social + • Honorary Senior Research Fellow UQ Faculty of Medicine • She/Her/Dr
🔗 aleenawojcieszek.com
The Kallipateira Moorhouse Foundation @thekmfoundation.bsky.social Stillbirth Awareness,
Helping to save Babies' lives,
Supporting Parents
www.justgiving.com/page/kmf2026
Caroline O'Connor @caroline-oconnor.bsky.social Midwife| PhD student @pregnancylossresearchgroup| Mum of 3 (master of tiny human diplomacy and chaos coordination) | Wife | Passionate about improving care for twin pregnancies and supporting families through the complexities of loss in maternity care
Stephanie Murphy @steph-murphy.bsky.social PhD Researcher in Applied Psychology. Interested in examining social media experiences and online support-seeking
Abi Merriel @abimerriel.bsky.social Obstetrician, maternity researcher passionate about personalising maternity care. Proud mum. Find me in Liverpool!
Rima Dhillon-Smith @rimadsmith.bsky.social Clinical Associate Professor, subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine. Research areas: miscarriage, repro endocrinology, adolescent gynae. Mum of 2 IVF kids. AVFC fan!
Beth Malory @bethmalory.bsky.social Lecturer in English Linguistics at UCL. Researcher of reproductive health communication @uclenglishusage.bsky.social.
Gráinne McSteen @grainnemcsteen.bsky.social
Aliki Christou @alichristou.bsky.social Research fellow. Global health. Maternal, perinatal and reproductive health. Focusing on stillbirth prevention
Emily Duffy @dukeofemily.bsky.social Director of Communications @ Hope and Courage Collective
Community & Youth Worker | Narrative Researcher & Developer | Aspiring to write more
@mikerobsongrice.bsky.social @mikerobsongrice.bsky.social Medical translator (French, German, Spanish > English), Dad of 2 boys, knows a thing or two about recurrent miscarriage, proud supporter of Tommy’s
Prof M Louise Hull @mlouisehull.bsky.social Fertility doctor and researcher in endometriosis, IVF and miscarriage. Improving women’s health care each and every day.
Dr Jacinta Kalisch-Smith @jkalism.bsky.social BHF Intermediate Fellow, Group Leader
Investigating placental and cardiac vascular development in pregnancy pathologies - miscarriage, congenital heart defects, fetal growth restriction.
kalischsmithlab.org
IDRM, University of Oxford 🇬🇧
PhD UQ 🇦🇺
SOC-MISC @soc-misc.bsky.social Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of Miscarriage (SOC-MISC).
An ERC Starting Grant funded project analysing the social inequalities in the risk and consequences of miscarriage in Finland, France, and the UK.
Amneet Graham @amneetgraham.bsky.social Mum of 3. Author of ‘Understanding South Asian Baby Loss.’ Chair/founder of Willow’s Rainbow Box charity - supporting families through pregnancy after loss. Love crochet and art!
Aching Arms Baby Loss Charity @achingarms.bsky.social Aching Arms is a UK baby loss charity that offers comfort and support to anyone affected by the loss of a baby, during pregnancy, at birth or shortly after, their team are here for you whether you lost your baby recently or some years ago.
Willow’s Rainbow Box @willowsrainbowbox.bsky.social
The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust @ectopicpregnancy.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust, a charity providing information, education, and support to anyone affected by ectopic pregnancy and to health professionals caring for them.
Kelly Robinson @kellymidwife.bsky.social Midwife and PhD student at University of Adelaide exploring experiences of midwifery continuity of care in subsequent pregnancies after loss. Also found @ birthingafterloss on Instagram. #psychosocialcare #pregnancyafterloss #midwiferycontinuityofcare
Ella Ford @ellaford.bsky.social GTA and PhD student at Leeds Beckett University researching the experience of trying to conceive after early pregnancy loss #pregnancyloss #miscarriage #healthpsychology
Jennifer Jamieson | Grief & Mourning Educator 🇨🇦 @jenniferjamieson.bsky.social Certified Grief Coach & Educator (RECE) helping individuals & families navigate grief, loss, and life’s hardest transitions | Sunnybrook Pregnancy And Infant Loss (PAIL) Network Rep | Hamilton | brightermourning.ca
Philippa Kemp @philippakemp.bsky.social Law Lecturer | University of Oxford | Researching foetal tissue governance and the Human Tissue Act 2004 | DPhil (Oxon), LLM, LLB (Liverpool) | Currently listening to: Stravinsky - Firebird
Wendy V Norman @wvnorman.bsky.social Professor and Canada Research Chair in Family Planning Innovation, Family Physician, Founder Contraception & Abortion Research Team (www.cart-grac@ubc.ca), Dept of Family Practice, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
The Vilomah Foundation @thevilomahfound.bsky.social We offer support to anyone who has experienced pregnancy loss or is pregnant after loss virtually. You can book an appointment at www.thevilomahfoundation.org.uk
Danielle Pollock @daniellepollock.bsky.social Lived Experience Researcher
Evidence Based Health Care/ Stillbirth
Evidence Synthesis with a particular love of scoping reviews
Amy Braier @amybraier.bsky.social Director of Pears Foundation, Chair of the Miscarriage Association
Stichting TAPS Support @tapssupport.bsky.social Non-profit dedicated to raising the profile of #TwinAnemiaPolycythemiaSequence and supporting research. #TAPSisReal #TAPS #raredisease. Awareness day: March 3rd
tapssupport.com
Dr Jennifer Evans @historianjen.bsky.social Historian. Working on reproductive histories, particularly miscarriage and pregnancy loss c.1600-1780.
Also likes baking cakes
Jen Scuro, Ph.D. @jenscuro.bsky.social Artist and professional philosopher. Wrote and illustrated a graphic novel on pregnancy loss and miscarriage.
Caitlin Meyer @caitmmk.bsky.social Momx2 | MCH epidemiologist studying fetal death | PhD candidate @ University of Illinois Chicago| MPH from University of Arizona | #PerinatalHealth #ReproductiveHealth #BRCA1 #Previvor #episky
David Westergaard, PhD @davidwestergaard.bsky.social Senior Researcher at the Dep. of GynObs, Hvidovre Hospital. Specialized in women- and reproductive-health.
I leverage a multidisciplinary approach, combining expertise in Bayesian statistics, machine learning, and text mining, with multi-omics data.
Bríd O’ Sullivan @b-sull.bsky.social
Sian Reece @sianreece.bsky.social Public Health Doctor & Researcher | PhD | BMJ Leader Editorial Fellow | Mother | Surviving stillbirth
Interests in inequalities in maternal and child health | Global health | Leadership | Kindness and human connection | Creative and participatory methods
Roberta Rutigliano @robertarutigliano.bsky.social “Sig. Tabucchi, cosa le manca di più dell’Italia?”
“L’italiano”
Ikerbasque research fellow interested in sociology, inequality, extended family, childbearing.
Colleen Reynolds @colleenareynolds.bsky.social Postdoc @ErasmusMC.bsky.social | Former postdoc @ Harvard PopMed | PhD Epidemiology @Harvard Chan | Health equity researcher| queer | she/they
Hayley McMahon, MSPH, CPH @mcmisoprostol.bsky.social Public Health Scientist Studying Abortion Disinformation | Emory PhD | Reproductive Justice Follower | Duke + Hopkins Alum |
🔗 linktr.ee/hayleymcmahon
✨ views are mine ✨
Karolina Kuberska @kkuberska.bsky.social Anthropologist, knitter, migrant, reader.
@wildcarrotseed.bsky.social @wildcarrotseed.bsky.social
Dr. Lara Freidenfelds @larafreidenfelds.bsky.social Historian of Reproduction, Health, and Parenting in America www.larafreidenfelds.com
Current research on history of complicated pregnancies
book: The Myth of the Perfect Pregnancy: A History of Miscarriage in America
Regular contributor @ Nursing Clio
LopaLeach @lopa.bsky.social Professor, Vascular Biologist, Former President British Microcirculation and Vascular Biology Society, Co-Chair Interdisciplinary Partnership on Health Inequalities and Race, Past President UoNUCU.
@hblencowe.bsky.social @hblencowe.bsky.social
National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit @npeu-oxford.bsky.social The NPEU is a multi-disciplinary research unit which was established at the University of Oxford in 1978.
National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit Clinical Trials Unit @npeu-ctu.bsky.social The NPEU Clinical Trials Unit is a fully registered UKCRC Clinical Trials Unit specialising in running large perinatal multi-centre randomised controlled trials. https://npeu.ox.ac.uk/ctu
Amy Pelkey @amypelkey.bsky.social Founder of Pause To Remember, www.pausetoremember.org, a community for healthcare providers grieving after pregnancy and infant loss. Podcaster, speaker, yoga teacher, CRNA, homeschooling mother. www.amypelkey.com.