Sarah 6 @mikejoejackson.bsky.social The King of Pop Soul and Rock and Roll
Ornella Nzindukiyimana @orarunswild.bsky.social Nzee-ndoo-kee-yee-mah-nah, PhD -- Historian of Black sportspeople -- Assoc. Prof. StFX U -- Co-President of BCSA -- Editor, Sport History Review -- She/Her/Elle -- ✊🏾 🇷🇼 🇨🇦
Rita Liberti @rliberti.bsky.social 
Matthew Klugman (they/them) @raw-toast.bsky.social Migrant queer non-binary academic living on unceded Kulin lands.
Shireen Ahmed @shireenahmed.bsky.social Sports journalist. University Instructor. Car dancer.
Mama x 4. Happy Wife. Coffee drinker. Cat lover. Anti-oppression in sport. Bend it Like Beckham Scholar.
Lindsay Gibbs @lindsaygibbs.bsky.social Author/Founder of Power Plays, a no-BS newsletter about women’s sports. Subscribe here: powerplays.news
Women's Sports Lead, CBS Sports
Co-Host, Hang Up and Listen
Hannah Emery @diana2261.bsky.social Name consultant, writer, reader, word-lover, sociologist, homeschooling parent of 2. Read more from me at janusnamejourneys.substack.com
Piers Haslam 🌺 @phghaslam.bsky.social PhD student @camhistory.bsky.social | Queer and gender historian | Researching confirmed bachelorhood in England 1880–1960 | they/she
Leah Tigers @leahtigers.bsky.social "Queer theory running riot," according to my detractors.
www.trickymothernature.com
Eva Holland @evaholland.bsky.social Yukon-based author, writer, editor
Western Canada Editor, Canadian Geographic
Contributing editor, High Country News
My books are NERVE and NO SLEEP 'TIL FAIRBANKS
Romance reader, slow but enthusiastic cyclist, wife guy
Homocommunist @homocommunist.bsky.social Maybe a homosexual could be the most revolutionary
homocommunist.xyz
instagram.com/homocommunist
marion renault @marionrenault.bsky.social science and health writer — mostly offline, often off-course, somewhere in switzerland
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marionrenault.com
Zein Murib @zeinmurib.bsky.social Political Scientist. Sexuality, trans politics, race, social movements, & intersectionality. Views my own.
Order my book! https://global.oup.com/academic/product/terms-of-exclusion-9780197671504
zeinmurib.com
LGBTQ History @lgbtqhistory.bsky.social Perusing archives for LGBTQ+ History. Forever #LGBWithTheT. 
Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com The first word in business news.
Newsletters: http://bloom.bg/newsletters
Podcasts: http://bloom.bg/podcasts
The Big Take podcast: http://trib.al/jtoXfuT
Tracy Slater @tracyslater.bsky.social Nonfiction writer; B&N Discover Great New Writers Pick; New book: Together in Manzanar: The True story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp; Work in NYT, WashPo, WSJ + more; www.tracyslater.com
izzie ramirez @izzieramirez.bsky.social freelance reporter, editor, designer // formerly deputy editor @ vox’s future perfect // i write about consumerism, food, sports, pop culture, science, AI, and design // whatever!!! // reach me: izziermrz@gmail.com
Amalia Skilton @amaliaskilton.bsky.social I study language learning and use in interaction, esp in the Indigenous Americas. Work 🏴 | Web blogs.ed.ac.uk/amaliaskilton | 🇺🇸🏳️🌈😎 she/her
Tim Piper @tpiper.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Media scholar of identity, industry, and history. He/him.
David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
Jimin Kang @jiminkanggg.bsky.social Now: PhD Comp Lit at Stanford. Prev: geography & comp lit at Oxford, Princeton ('21), Reuters in 🇧🇷. Born 🇰🇷 raised 🇭🇰. https://www.jimin-kang.com/
Johanna Mellis @johannamellis.bsky.social Ex-D1 swimmer, historian, ADHDer, @endofsportpod.bsky.social. A sportsperson for life who critiques it to make it better for others. Writing slowly on Hungarian sportspeople, state socialism, & IOC’s imperialism in the Cold War. she/her.
Jules Boykoff @julesboykoff.bsky.social Political scientist. Poetry enthusiast. Author: Kicking (Duke UP, 2026); Red Card (OR Books, 2026); What Are the Olympics For? (Bristol UP 2024); NOlympians (Fernwood 2020); Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics (Verso 2016) www.julesboykoff.org
Michael Messner @mam52.bsky.social sociologist, author of books on gender and sports, men and feminism, gender-based violence, war and peace. New book examines 120 years of high school yearbooks: THE HIGH SCHOOL: SPORTS, SPIRIT, AND CITIZENS, 1903-2024.
https://www.thehighschoolbook.com/
Rose Broderick @rosebroderick.bsky.social disability reporter @statnews
words/audio @radiolab @sciam
hard of hearing, so i will ask you to repeat yourself
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Reo Eveleth @reveleth.com "covers the strange and consequential with equal enthusiasm"
"I may be unable to discern the point, but it definitely made me read the whole thing"
reporter 〰️ writer 〰️ sculptor 〰 @coyotemedia.org calendar guy 〰️ they/them 〰 https://reveleth.com/
Katie Barnes @katiebarnes.bsky.social ESPN Feature Writer and author of FAIR PLAY, which chronicles policy and legal developments affecting transgender and intersex athletes | I mostly talk about basketball and bourbon | they/them
Rainesford Stauffer @rainesford.bsky.social Freelance writer, reporter, author. Kentuckian.
rainesford.alexandra@gmail.com / Signal rstauff.20
www.rainesfordstauffer.com
Quinn Rhodes (he/him) @onqueerstreet.bsky.social Freelance journalist covering queer sexual health, bodily autonomy, and reproductive justice. He/him.
Newsletter dedicated to nerdy and nuanced conversations about gender and (trans)masculinity at genderbent.co.uk.
Commissions: quinn@quinnrhodes.co.uk
@skippedhistory.bsky.social @skippedhistory.bsky.social 
Jude St. Jen @jenstjude.bsky.social A dude named Jude. They/them.
& author of If Tomorrow Doesn’t Come ☄️
jae holzman @jael.bsky.social hi, i write about climate change and renewable energy. i also play music sometimes. some secret third thing.
The Atlantic @theatlantic.com Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
Brandon Tensley @brandontensley.bsky.social Now: National Politics Reporter, Capital B, a Black-focused nonprofit newsroom. Before: National Political Writer, CNN. Writing a book about Whitney Houston's I'm Your Baby Tonight for 33 1/3.
Email: brandon.tensley@capitalbnews.org | Signal: btensley.53
Maggie Mertens @maggiemertens.bsky.social Journalist
Author: BETTER FASTER FARTHER, 2024, @algonquinbooks.bsky.social
Radio Host: The Forecast Seattle's Weekly Women's Sports Show www.kvru.org/shows/the-forecast/
Co-Founder: https://www.talkscratch.com/
Professional laugh-er
Contains Multitudes
A.J. Bauer @ajbauer.bsky.social Researching conservative news and right-wing media. PhD in American Studies from NYU. I teach at but don't speak for the University of Alabama.
News on the Right (http://bit.ly/2YgUcZX).
Making the Liberal Media (https://shorturl.at/e31nU)
Carly Goodman @carlygoodman.bsky.social Author, editor, professor of history, Philadelphian. Nobody should be deported.
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469673042/dreamland/
Jeremy West @jeremyswest.bsky.social licensed publishing manager at Marvel.
my big three are theater, books, and travel.
Michelle Legro @michellelegro.bsky.social Deputy Editor, Inc. Previously: WIRED, Medium, Topic, New Republic, Lapham's Quarterly. 
Natalia Mehlman Petrzela @nataliapetrzela.bsky.social Prof of History at The New School | Author, FIT NATION (2023) + CLASSROOM WARS (2015) | Last Pod: EXTREME for BBC | Words: WSJ, MS NOW, NYT, CHE, etc | Fellow, Carnegie Corp/NEH Public Scholar | Mom | NYC
Emma “HI LIBRARY!” Ryan - MLIS @emmarosewriter.bsky.social 3rd year Elementary School Librarian - Tea Drinker - Please tell me about your favorite graphic novel or holiday-themed romance 📚🫖
Dvora Meyers @dvorameyers.bsky.social Writer, journalist, beagle owner https://dvora.substack.com/
Commission me: dvorameyers@protonmail.com
Angela Chen @chengela.bsky.social Science journalist and editor, currently at Asterisk Magazine, previously Vox, WIRED, MIT Tech Review, WSJ. Author of Ace. angelachen.org
Michael Bourret @michaelbourret.bsky.social Here we go again. Agent Dystel, Goderich & Bourret
Kit Heyam (they/he) @krheyam.bsky.social Queer trans writer, historian, heritage practitioner, trainer, parent. Author of BEFORE WE WERE TRANS, a Lambda nominee and History Today book of the year. http://kitheyam.com
jacqui shine @dearsplenda.bsky.social a woman on the case (non-gendered)
jacqui shine dot com: women love me, factoids fear me
guide to preparing for surgery (feel free to save and share) https://shorturl.at/D7QMJ
Eileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social Studying, researching History of Science, Technology, and Computing. Video archivist. Earnest poster. Digital Humanities. Cis lesbian. Overly helpful
Warning: high volume of reposts and posts. If I follow you, I won't be offended if you don't follow back.
Avery Dame-Griff @adamegriff.bsky.social - Curator, Queer Digital History Project (queerdigital.com)
- Author, The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet (NYU Press, 2023)
- Lecturer in WGSS @ Gonzaga University
- Collects your old technology junk and cats.
Greg Mania @gregmania.bsky.social writer/DSM-5 darling
https://linktr.ee/gregmania
Lindsey A. Freeman @lindseyafreeman.bsky.social Lindsey A. Freeman, writer and professor interested in running, soccer/football, and poetics. Her most recent book, Running, is about practice, love, queerness, and long-distance running (Duke).
Insta: atomic_lindsey_freeman
www.lindseyfreeman.net
jf @jfjfjfjfjfjfjfjf.bsky.social 
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
Meredith Haggerty @meredithhaggerty.bsky.social Never getting any taller. Senior Reports Editor @ The Verge.
percept @perceptivemolecule.bsky.social Dubious Brooklyn gentile
@ellenairhart.bsky.social @ellenairhart.bsky.social 
Sophie Lewis @reproutopia.bsky.social Philadelphia feminist writer • FEMMEPHILIA • ENEMY FEMINISMS: TERFS, POLICEWOMEN & GIRLBOSSES AGAINST LIBERATION • patreon.com/reproutopia • Full Surrogacy Now • Abolish the Family • essays @ LRB, Harper's etc • octopus essay @ n+1 • "recovering academic"
gaby :) @gabydvj.bsky.social policy reporter @ the verge ✨other work elsewhere ✨ writing a book about ecofascism
Denne Michele @thedennemichele.bsky.social den (she/her) 🏳️⚧️ • EIC @ElectricLit • WHEN THE HARVEST COMES (Random House, ‘25) • BOTH/AND (HarperOne, ‘25) • Views Mine • ⛸️ • 🎻• ✍🏾
Joseph Osmundson @reluctantlyjoe.bsky.social scientist, writer, activist. VIROLOGY (Norton, 2022) "dazzling... love essays" -NYTimes Book Review, NBCC & Lambda Literary Finalist in Nonfiction
Jessica Leigh Hester @jessicaleighhester.bsky.social fledgling historian (grave robbing in the 19th century U.S.) ~ science journalist (writing a book about traces, trash, fossils, and the future for Random House!) ~ friend to slime molds, foe of fatbergs ~ she/her
📍Woods Hole / Baltimore / Brooklyn
Joelle Wellington | GIRLS WHO PLAY DEAD is loading... @jowellington.bsky.social author of THEIR VICIOUS GAMES & THE BLONDE DIES FIRST | pop culture anthropologist | hannibal enthusiast | fan of the vroom vroom F1 | rep: Stuti Telidevara & Pete Knapp
Website: joellewellington.com
Newsletter: finalgirlinterrupted.substack.com
Lauren Theisen @laurentheisen.bsky.social editrix & blog girl @ defector dot com
Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com Freelance journalist. @ms.now and Xtra Magazine columnist. Co-founder: The Flytrap. Cancel Me, Daddy podcast co-host.
Replies limited to followers only.
Check if my post is a joke before flaming me please.
For story leads, my signal is kab.80
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
ak @dumplingmenace.bsky.social philly menace no longer in mpls. still here for the internet’s butts. they/them, very gay, too online. #Rstats
Seyward Darby @seywarddarby.bsky.social Editor in Chief, The Atavist Magazine (@atavist.com) • Contributing Editor, Longreads • Author, Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Frontlines of White Nationalism • May I please pet your dog? • www.seywarddarby.com
Chelsea M. Cameron (she/they) @chel-c-cam.bsky.social Bestselling author of tropetastic sapphic romance, repped by @ashliterary.bsky.social, Queer/nonbinary, cat amuser, yogi
https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/b2b8r2
Karuna Riazi @karunariazi.bsky.social Kidlit author. Blasian Muslim magical girl. Always dreaming.
Latest: A BIT OF EARTH (Greenwillow 2023). Next: SABRENA SWEPT AWAY (Greenwillow 2025).
Hamline MFAC July '21 | Rep: Thao Le
No means to donate currently 💔
Camryn Garrett @dancingofpens.bsky.social Writer and filmmaker. Author of five books, most recently IN BETWEEN DAYS. She/her.
https://www.booksaremagic.net/item/k9JCycuDevqU8Ufpha6EHQ
evan nicole brown @evaninwonderland.bsky.social freelance arts & culture journalist with words in many places. founder & host of Group Chat, a live conversation series in LA. trusting my steps.
Mya Frazier @myafrazier.bsky.social Journalist based in Ohio | @rad-institute.bsky.social Fellow, 2025 | Words in many places: @NYTmag @BW @Harpers @climate @gdnlongread
Watchdog Writers Group, University of Missouri
Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
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Frankie de la Cretaz @thefrankiedlc.news writing the Out of Your League queer sports newsletter / co-author of HAIL MARY: The Rise & Fall of the National Women’s Football League / they/them 🏳️⚧️🌈
Paisley Currah @paisleycurrah.com My specialty: government decisions on sex classification. Distinguished Professor, Brooklyn College, CUNY. Dad, dog companion, kayaker. Pieces in n+1, Boston Review, Nature, New Yorker, New York Review, Yale Review.
www.paisleycurrah.com
Farrar, Straus and Giroux @fsgbooks.bsky.social Publishing award-winning fiction, nonfiction and poetry since 1946. Home of AUWA Books, Quanta Books, FSG Originals, and Picador.
Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
Signal: jason.404 // email: jason@404media.co
Erin L. Thompson @artcrimeprof.bsky.social America’s only art crime professor, studying theft, repatriation, and general museum shenanigans. Forthcoming book: The Styrofoam Mummy (Norton), on fraud and forgery on the market for ancient treasures. She/her; queer.
www.artcrimeprof.com
Julie @dailyjulianne.bsky.social Educator, sometimes publishing-affiliated. Black cat owner. Pin lover. Baseball watcher.
Sarah Smith @sarahesmith23.bsky.social Houston Chronicle senior storyteller. Probably reading. sarah.smith@houstonchronicle.com
Samantha Puc 🍉 @theverbalthing.com fat lesbian witch 🔮♿️ 🏳️🌈 she/they
📝 eisner-winning journo, rt-approved critic, writing everywhere 📚 fat forward books founder & naafa community voices blog editor 📖 rep by stephanie winter @ komm 🖼️ pfp by @boooworth.bsky.social
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Sarah Hollowell @sarahhollowell.bsky.social Cryptid. Buy my books www.sarahhollowell.com
Ben Panko @btpanko.bsky.social Chicagoan. Writer. #RVA native, Pittsburgh expat. Politics and Star Wars nerd, leftist, crazy cat guy. Same username on 🧵 and the other site. He/him.
Se’era Sharae @seerasharae.bsky.social Podcast Producer 🎧: Normal Gossip
Self-proclaimed vinyl collector and archivist.
R.J. Anderson @rjandersonwrites.com Player Valuation Specialist for the Washington Nationals | Past: Staff writer for CBS Sports, Baseball Prospectus, FanGraphs
Sam Rutherford (he/him) @echomikeromeo.bsky.social Lecturer in LGBTQ+ History/History of Sexuality, University of Glasgow.
I wrote this book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/teaching-gender-9780198937494
Emma Cohen @emmacohen.bsky.social writing, editing, PhD student
i’m a dancer
📖 my work ⤵
emmarachelcohen.com
Jackie Mansky @jasmansky.bsky.social Culture writer and editor based in L.A. Professionally and unprofessionally interested in our cruel, beautiful world
Krista Langlois @cestmoilanglois.bsky.social Independent journalist, features editor at bioGraphic, contributing editor at Adventure Journal, essayist, mom, "queen of delicious verbs." 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦
Kristen Martin @kwistent.bsky.social Author of THE SUN WON'T COME OUT TOMORROW, out now from Bold Type / critic with words in NYRB, NYT Mag, WaPo, The New Republic, and elsewhere / member Freelance Solidarity Project and National Book Critics Circle / Philly / kristenmartin.net
Steven Van Impe @svanimpe.bsky.social Book historian, rare books curator Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Antwerp. Opinions mine, I may be wrong, follow/like isn't endorsement. He/him. Caregiver for a partner with Long Covid. Used to be @RareBookLibAntw on Twitter. Profile pic by LUCID.
Caroline Tracey @cetracey.bsky.social escritora aridoamericana / Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History out now from WW Norton / cetracey.com
Pearse Anderson @pearseanderson.bsky.social TTRPG designer, @zenithcoop mentor. Words in @guardian, @wired, @verge, @foodandwine, @teenvogue, @i_D more! 24 he/him. pearse@pearseanderson.com
Shayla Love @shaylalove.bsky.social shayla-love.com
Jesse Hirsch @jessehirsch.bsky.social Journalist, food and farming.
Editor of Offrange, a new kind of agriculture publication: https://offrange.org
Celeste Pewter @celestepewter.bsky.social Former Dem staffer. UCI, King's College London, Johns Hopkins. | INFINITE SKY (Bloomsbury 2026) + more | Many bylines. | AAJA/SCBWI | Rep: Eric Smith/Becca Podos, Neighborhood Literary
Sydney Bauer @sydney-bauer.com 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️| Freelance Journalist for hire | she/her | Once, the Olympics in RJ + ATL | Bylines all over; the Mets break me | Sydneyerinwrites at gmail dot com
Discord: sydneybauer
Signal: SydneyBauer.30
www.sydney-bauer.com
Alex Ossola @alexossola.bsky.social host/producer, what's news PM podcast at WSJ / views = mine
Hannah Seo 서한나 @handle.invalid not a search engine optimizer | bylines @nytmag @guardian @theatlantic etc. | science journalist/writer/poet | 🇰🇷🇨🇦 raised in 🇶🇦 Brooklyn based | free Palestine 🇵🇸
hannahseo.com