Michael L. Rosino @michaelrosino.bsky.social sociologist | racial politics, media, democracy | author of Democracy is Awkward https://bit.ly/4hUsTK3 & Debating the Drug War https://bit.ly/3UW39mS | cat dad | serial reposter | host on new books in sociology podcast
Deena Varner @deena-varner.bsky.social carceral studies :: social control :: lived experience :: CGWG | RGS :: Book: From the Courtroom the Boardroom (UP of Kansas, May 2024) :: reading the documents that govern us :: views my own
Shane Brodie @shanebrodie.bsky.social Leftist genderqueer trans person (he/they). Typo king.
Charles T. Lee @charlestlee.bsky.social Political theorist @ ASU. Researching cultural politics, political economy, everyday resistance, food politics, and contemplative politics. Author of The Art of Elastic Politics (Edinburgh, 2026) and Ingenious Citizenship (Duke, 2016).
CUNY Graduate Center @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social A graduate school of arts and sciences, The Graduate Center is a community of scholars dedicated to the idea that learning is a public good.
Martha Hickson @sassylibrarian.bsky.social 📎2023 NJLA Librarian of the Year📎Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians📎NCAC Outstanding Librarian📎AASL, NJLA & NJASL Intellectual Freedom Awards📎InsiderNJ 2025 Policy Makers Power List📎2026 MLK Spirit Hall of Fame📎Ban book banners!
Laurie Essig @laurieessig.bsky.social Gender studies prof; cranky feminist; got a podcast about this global shitstorm of an anti-gender movement
Check out Feminism, Fascism & the Future on Spotify or Apple Music
Solidarity RPM @solidarityrpm.bsky.social Darren Mark Skilton - Brighton & Hove. Left. Supporting activism, social action, and activist organisations. Collective Action.
Socialist. LGBTQIA+. Anti-facism. Anti-racism. Climate activism. Free Palestine. NHS. Love and Solidarity.
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
Nicholas F. Stump @nicholasfstump.bsky.social Book: "Remaking Appalachia: Ecosocialism, Ecofeminism, and Law” https://wvupressonline.com/node/862 / Latest Law Review: "Non-Reformist Reforms in Environmentalism” https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6043634 / All Work: nicholasfstump.com
Aaron Kimberly @aaronkimberly.bsky.social Incoming PhD student, Sociology (McGill). Studying the epistemology of sexual violence against transmen. www.aaronkimberly.com
GC Political Science @gcpolisci.bsky.social
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Ruthann Robson @rrobson.bsky.social Writer, Lawyer, Law Professor, Lesbian (not necessarily in that order or currently)
http://www.ruthannrobson.com
Kathleen Belew @kathleenbelew.bsky.social Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
Paula Villa Braslavsky @paulita.bsky.social Sociologist, focus on gender, care, biopolitics / embodiment, family, popular culture, STS
prof & chair LMU Munich
Former president of German Sociological Association (DGS)
Privately here
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Annie Kelly @annieknk.bsky.social Researching antifeminism, conspiracy theories and the far right. PhD from UEA, former postdoc on Everything is Connected project. UK correspondent for QAA Podcast + MAN CLAN and writer of Vaccine: The Human Story. New series TRULY TRADLY DEEPLY out now!
Sam Adler-Bell @samadlerbell.bsky.social writing / podcasting
https://www.patreon.com/c/knowyourenemy
https://samadlerbell.substack.com/
Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social Football. Basketball. Cream cheese.
Editor. Writer.
Ed Kazarian @kazedkaz.bsky.social Associate Teaching Professor of Philosophy at Rowan. Teaching Faculty Coordinator for AFT Local 2373. Plays guitar for cats. Remembers the Cold War, the NEA four, and the Hartford Whalers. Opinions my own.
Taniel @taniel.bsky.social Daniel Nichanian. Editor in chief of @boltsmag.org (follow us!). Elections, (local) politics, voting rights, criminal justice, and drag race.
Myrl Beam @myrlbeam.bsky.social Teacher, nerd about south Minneapolis and the queer and trans left; wrote Gay Inc: The Nonprofitization of Queer Politics.
Brook Farm Institute for Critical Studies @brookfarm.bsky.social brookfarminstitute.com
Utopian perambulations in the prefigurative humanities. Online and in-person seminars in Boston/Cambridge.
Professor Power @powerofacademe.bsky.social 16thC after it was cool. Any pronouns except 'it.' Political theorist (ops =/= my employer's). Tired Jew. Solo parent. Curmudgeon extraordinaire.
Eliot Dunn @eliotdunn.bsky.social Postdoc in Gender & Sexuality Studies, LA. Trans studies + digital media. Researching time, bodies, and narrative. Founder of B1NARY Press. Profile image by the illustrious @arcanebullshit. More from me at eliotdunn.com
Emily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski Bluesky literacy crisis actor. Opinions mine.
📍Charlottesville
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Diana Williams @mn-diana.bsky.social Fifty-something lover of ttrpg's, dogs, cats, my home state of Minnesota, and the very best kinds of people. LGBTQ+
@judith-levine.bsky.social @judith-levine.bsky.social
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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
Tom Digby @digbyish.bsky.social Author of Love & War: How Militarism Shapes Sexuality & Romance (Columbia Univ. Press, 2017 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title) http://amzn.to/1vid3eQ
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Alan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social Arkie. Anti-Dirtbagist. President & CEO, Pulaski Institution. Columnist & Contrib. Editor, @LiberalCurrents.com
Words: @thebulwark.com, @ms.now, @foreignpolicy.com, @theunpopulist.net
Writing a book (Broadleaf)
Go Knicks
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Natacha @natacha.bsky.social Dr Natacha Kennedy 🏳️⚧️ Sociologist/Agnotologist, anti-Brexit. She/her. Opinions expressed here are my own. Block Early Block Often 🇵🇸
Publications: https://goldsmiths.academia.edu/NatachaKennedy
Thomas Mann:
“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.”
Catherine D'Ignazio (she/her/ella) @kanarinka.bsky.social Hacker Mama/Artist/Designer/Coder/Writer/She/Ella Assoc Prof of Urban Science @MITdusp, Director, Data + Feminism Lab, Co-author #DataFeminism, hablo castellano
Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
Equator @equatormag.bsky.social A magazine of politics, culture and art
equator.org
Aurelien Mondon @aurelmondon.com "Leftwing professor" - in other words, researching the mainstreaming of reactionary/far-right politics
Co-convenor of @reacpolrn.bsky.social
Publications etc 👇🏻
https://aurelmondon.com/
Dr Charlotte Galpin @drcharlottegalpin.bsky.social Feminist, Europeanist, political sociologist. Associate Professor at University of Birmingham.
#transrightsarehumanrights
Adam Conover @adamconover.net "Unlikable woke comedian" - the Daily Mail
Jay Todd 🏳️⚧️ @jaytoddgla.bsky.social Non-binary researcher of trans lives in the UK. Human geographer. ABBA devotee. Geordie in Glasgow. they/them
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/ges/staff/jaytodd/
Felicity Callard @felicitycallard.bsky.social Geographies & histories of what we have come to call “mental health” | the university | daydreams & fantasies | Freud | Marx
Editor, History of the Human Sciences @histhum.bsky.social
Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
emmie malone 🏳️⚧️ @emmiemalone.bsky.social assistant professor of philosophy. mostly working on genre, popular music, and fashion. also interested in the global history of philosophy, trans philosophy, and applied ethics! texan in exile. https://sites.google.com/view/emmie-malone/
Jessica Kant @jessdkant.bsky.social Researcher, therapist, heavily caffeinated. Frequently described as a bit of a handful. 🖤 (She/her) 🏳️⚧️ jessk.org/blog
Margaret Atwood @margaretatwood.bsky.social Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca
and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
Zachary Shirkey @zachary-shirkey.bsky.social Professor of Political Science
Hunter College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
International Relations; US Foreign Policy; Military Intervention; Historical IR
Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social Deputy Director of rapid response at Media Matters, views here are my own
Billie Jean Sweeney @billiejsweeney.bsky.social Journalist, advocate, trans woman. Proud ex-Committee to Protect Journalists, Associated Press, Hartford Courant. Oh proud state school grad too (Go UConn!) Hmm did I work somewhere else 🤔. She/her. billiesweeney.com
Trans News Network @transnews.network Trans News Network (TNN) is a worker-run nonprofit LGBTQ+ newsroom publishing articles that impact trans communities.
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Liz Saila @lizsaila.bsky.social Helping track pro- and anti-LGBTQ+ legislation with LegiAlerts | anti-bigotry | physics & astronomy nerd | sf&f & ttrpg geek | trans | AuDHD | she/her | https://sites.google.com/view/liz-h-saila/home
Jennifer Szalai @jenszalai.bsky.social https://www.nytimes.com/by/jennifer-szalai
Dana Schwartz @danaschwartz.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author of ANATOMY and IMMORTALITY. Host of the podcast Noble Blood. TV writer on occasion.
Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social Romanista. Buy my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665171/the-cruelty-is-the-point-by-adam-serwer/
Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com Jewish, trans, abolitionist name-your-own-price IL lawyer. Forever loving @mistymotors.net. No legal advice; not your lawyer. Free Palestine. She/her.
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, & politics. Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
Forthcoming Book: Doctoring the West: Women Physicians & the Politics & Practice of Medicine
The Harvard Crimson @theharvardcrimson.bsky.social The nation's oldest continuously published daily college newspaper. thecrimson.com
Christopher @parliapics.bsky.social Gen Z. Pescatarian. Screenwriter. Songwriter. Playwright.
Patreon.com/JustChristopher
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Noah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social contributing editor at Wired // contributing writer at NYT opinion // making trouble at ■■■■■■■■ // https://signal.me/#eu/3aA6cspNTXUEOtEYwaK6KOFIw8nf-7G1jQBd3MRqrDeUvZxfzp5Py61cKq4GbcNg
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)
Sandy Ernest Allen @sandyernestallen.bsky.social author/journalist, covering mental health and trans stuff.
📝: Esquire, Eater, The Believer, The Cut, This American Life
📖: akomp.info (Scribner)
https://whats-helping-today.beehiiv.com/
https://www.sandyernestallen.com
https://linktr.ee/hellosandyallen
Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social political theologian at the ministry for the future (anglican - classical social democrat)
interests: classics, history, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics/economic history, foreign policy, climate change, E. Asia
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Kevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social Political theorist studying democracy, ethics, & institutions. Author of Democracy for Busy People (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo194847654.html); more at kevinjelliott.net. Generally poasting my way through this thing
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present.
Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social Science journalist, bylines all over the place.
Book: NOT A SCIENTIST: How politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science (WW Norton).
www.davelevitan.com
Sign up: www.gravityisgone.com
Jameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University; Exec Editor, Just Security; former ACLU. knightcolumbia.org.
Adam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com Editor in chief of @allrisenews.com. Fearless journalism about the law, your rights, and your powers to effect change during the Trump era. www.allrisenews.com/
benjamin levin @hashtagblevin.bsky.social prof at WashU Law. teaches criminal law & procedure. papers at https://ssrn.com/author=1660906. occasional thoughts at https://postcardsofthehanging.substack.com/.
Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-10. Dad Lander. Love unions, justice, seltzer, and NYC. #FightDontFold
https://linktr.ee/bradlander
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Luke Herrine @lookheron.bsky.social Asst Prof, Alabama Law. Formerly: LPE Blog, Debt Collective.
Consumer law, consumer finance, market governance, law and political economy
Saskia Bonjour @saskiabonjour.bsky.social associate professor in political science at the University of Amsterdam, working on migration, citizenship, racism, gender, and family.
Project website: www.strangerfamiliesproject.com
Friends Journal @friendsjournal.org Friends Publishing is a non-profit organization dedicated to communicating Quaker experience in order to connect & deepen spiritual lives. Friends Journal is our flagship publication, with a legacy that goes back to 1827.
Michael Helquist @mhelquistwriter.bsky.social Activist, historian, author, "Marie Equi: Radical Politics & Outlaw Passions," Stonewall Honor Book for bio of 1900s lesbian doctor & activist., worked for CDC WHO, served as director of AIDSCOM.
#women'shistory, #LGBTQ, #AIDS #gayhistory #memoir #USAID- L Lanethea @lanethea.bsky.social Teaches political science at small liberal arts college in Allentown, PA. Writing a book about sex and the draft. Posts about cats. Trans rights are human rights.
GIRES UK @giresuk.bsky.social UK charity Gender Identity Research & Education Society has been improving the lives of trans & gender diverse people since 1997.
We provide support, research, EDI resources, training and policy advice to individuals and organisations.
www.gires.org.uk
Beatrice Adler-Bolton @reallandsend.bsky.social cohost @deathpanel.bsky.social podcast
www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
coauthor with @avierkant.bsky.social Health Communism (Verso); forthcoming All Care For All People (Haymarket)
theorizing health, debility, class struggle & the state
minneapolis
James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Margaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social Columnist at GuardianUS. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack: https://substack.com/@sulliview?r=1yc91&utm_medium=ios)
The Fact of Other Minds Stan Account @csilverandgold.bsky.social Don’t mind me just tracing the gyres. Talk about politics a lot but mostly want to talk about Stevie Wonder and August Wilson. She stay in the hills, he stay in Atlanta, I pay for them both.
Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social Contributing editor, Harper's Magazine; Lecturer, Columbia Law School; Attorney. Previously lived in Munich, New York, Moscow and London, now lives in Santa Fe, NM. Husband of Carol, groomer of Aisha.
Hunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social Investigative Reporter @ TPM | Author | Words In: The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, New York Magazine, The Atlantic
Send me a secure message on Signal: hunter.07
https://linktr.ee/hunter_walker
Astrid Lorange @alorange.bsky.social Academic, writer, and editor at Rosa Press. Poetry and poetics; gender, sexuality, and the family form; prisons and policing; contemporary art and media.
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Zach Samalin @zachsamalin.bsky.social antediluvian new yorker; english prof at nyu; writing about anticolonial theories of civilization; censorship; the “Controversial Discussions”; organizing w aaup-nyu
Paul Renfro @renfro.bsky.social History prof. Wrote STRANGER DANGER (@oxunipress.bsky.social) and THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RYAN WHITE (@uncpress.bsky.social). Writing a book about the Atlanta child murders for @liveright.bsky.social / @wwnorton.com. He/him. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
Brendan Churchill @brenchurchill.bsky.social | Associate Professor in #Sociology
| Co-chair, Work Futures Hallmark Research Initiative
+ Tasmanian export at The University of Melbourne
| Researching #Youth #underemployment #gigeconomy
#FutureofWork + #care #Gender| ❤️ 🎾 🏳️🌈
Danish Sheikh @dansheikh.bsky.social Law, theatre, queerness, repair | Lecturer at La Trobe, Melbourne
https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/dsheikh
Max Morris @maxmorris.bsky.social Green Oxford City Councillor. Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Sociology and Co-Director of the Centre for Law, Criminology and Social Justice Research at Oxford Brookes University. Views my own. They/them.
Loveday Hodson @lovedayh.bsky.social Queer with a twist of international human rights. Prof at Leicester Law School.
Laura Graham @lauragraham86.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Law at Northumbria University. Research sex work, human rights, regulation of sex, bodily autonomy, and feminisms. Trustee of National Ugly Mugs. Editor in Chief of International Journal of Gender, Sexuality and Law
Máiréad Enright @maireadenright.bsky.social Irish academic (@lawatloughborough.bsky.social) living in Birmingham. Working on women, law, religion (Catholicism mostly) and reproduction broadly understood. Often legal history, sometimes just law.
Brell Wilson-Morris @brellw.bsky.social PhD candidate, working in late 20th century trans histories (US and UK). Convenor of the trans studies phd/early career researchers workshop.
Durba Mitra @durba.bsky.social Author of Indian Sex Life (Princeton University Press, 2020) &
The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism (Princeton University Press, 2026). writing gender history in the time of gender ideology.
Matthew Guariglia @mguariglia.bsky.social Historian of race, policing, surveillance, and technology. Senior Policy Analyst at EFF. Sometimes teach at Emory. The Church Committee Report is out now! My views are not my employers.
MatthewGuariglia.com