Heather M. Haley @heatherhaleyphd.bsky.social historian of Cold War social movements and the U.S. military | plant & cat mom | views expressed are mine alone
Women Also Know History @womenknowhistory.bsky.social media + curriculum tool for promoting women & nonbinary historians | 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | https://womenalsoknowhistory.com/ #WomenAlsoKnowHistory
#HistoryBeyondTheBinary
Women Also Know Law @womenknowlaw.bsky.social 
Kara Dixon Vuic @karadixonvuic.bsky.social Historian of war and society @TCU. Author of “The Girls Next Door” and “Officer Nurse Woman”. Working on “Drafting Women”
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
Karen L. Cox 📚🏳️🌈 @drkarenlcox.bsky.social Award-winning historian. Author of four books.Op-eds in NYT, WaPo, CNN, Time, & Smithsonian Magazine. Warren Center Fellow, Harvard University, Fall 2026. https://karencoxhistorian.substack.com
Bree Fram @breefram.bsky.social Retired Space Force Colonel, Rocket Scientist, Speaker, Author, 🏳️⚧️🚀
Dr. Frank Blazich, Jr. @milhistcurator.bsky.social Curator @ National Museum of American History; National Historian Emeritus @ Civil Air Patrol; Secretary @ Air Force Historical Foundation; curator/historian, father/husband, lover of birds (pigeons especially). 
Alicia Andrzejewski (she/her) @aliciaandrz.bsky.social associate prof. of Shakespeare | book: “queer pregnancy in Shakespeare’s plays” | proud CUNY alum | bylines: Chronicle, Boston Globe, LA Review of Books, Electric Lit, Catapult, American Theatre, LitHub, Huffington Post, etc
aliciaandrzejewskiphd.com
Martin Padgett @martinpadgett.bsky.social “A Night at The Sweet Gum Head,” “The Many Passions of Michael Hardwick,” and "The Queer Revolution Was Televised" (coming 2027). Generation X.
Paul Renfro @renfro.bsky.social History prof at a public university in Florida. Wrote STRANGER DANGER and THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RYAN WHITE. Writing a book about the Atlanta child murders for Liveright/Norton. He/him. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
Caroline Derry @carolinederry.bsky.social Gender, sexuality & criminal law/history.
Early women barristers. Agatha Christie.
Professor of Feminism, Law & History, The Open University.
📚 Legal Temporalities of Sexual Consent (2025)
📚 Lesbianism and the Criminal Law (2020)
#ActuallyAutistic
Angie @kothe.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Cornell University. CPE, APD, and Queer Politics. Writes About Catholicism Sometimes. Rhymes with Goethe.
aekothe.com
Queer Historian @queerhistory.bsky.social Sharing Queer History and gender/sexuality history 
Nick Ota-Wang, MA, MA @nickotawang.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 #Historian of US #History |
Higher Ed Coach/Advisor/Mentor |
Thrifting |Antiques | Bibliophile | Diecast Matchbox Cars
Dual Masters of Arts in Higher Ed and US History
Tyler the ✨𝓕𝓾𝓬𝓱𝓼𝓲𝓪𝓷✨ 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @tyleralbertario.bsky.social LGBTQ+ historian | host "This Side of the Rainbow" podcast | 33 | bi (as in, attracted to more than one gender) | he/him | #BlackLivesMatter
Dr Natalie Jester @nataliejester.bsky.social Lover of food, sci fi and dogs 🥨 🖖🐕 Feminist. Lecturer @ Uni of Gloucestershire: militaries, arms manufacturers, gender, digital things. Co-convenor @cawpbisa.bsky.social [she/her]
Web: nataliejester.com
Alan ✨ @alanlee99.bsky.social 
Prof Sandy O’Sullivan (Wiradjuri, trans they/them) @sandyosullivan.bsky.social Aboriginal trans professor doing anti-colonial work across policy, universities, museums, art, gender, culture, supporting older queer lives @IndigFutures.
them/sib/kin
Hil Malatino @hilmalatino.bsky.social Woods Weirdo // Professor at Farmer’s High// Author of Climbing, Side Affects, Trans Care, and Queer Embodiment
he/they if you insist
Gil F. Mozer @heartsparks.bsky.social I write about paratext, autobiography, + queer & trans narratives. Been overusing em dashes since before AI made it uncool to do so ;)
Views= 100% my own.
[they/them]
Jonah I. Garde @jonahgarde.bsky.social trans* studies & histories, archives, media studies, cultural memory, colonialism and modernity. Honorary Research Associate @UBC. Falls in love with every dog. they/them. t4t always.
"Trans* Geschichten der Moderne" out with transcript in 2025.
Jason Farr @jsfarr.bsky.social Associate prof of ENGL, Marquette U • c18 lit • disability studies • cat dad • gay married to @nyitray • frequenter of mosh pits and libraries
Hannah Frydman @hannahfrydman.bsky.social Assistant Prof of French @ Harvard. c19-20; gender/sexuality; print culture; queer lit & reading. Between the Sheets: Sexuality, Classified Advertising, and the Moral Threat to Press Freedom in France shipping now from Cornell 🌈🌱 😷♾️
Amy J. Rutenberg @amyjay401.bsky.social Historian of War, Gender, and the Modern U.S. Author of Rough Draft: Cold War Military Manpower Policy and the Origins of Vietnam-Era Draft Resistance. Working on books on peace activism and the US military and on DADT. Former high school teacher.
Katrin M. Kämpf @kmkaempf.bsky.social Sexualitätsgeschichte, Pädophiliediskurse, Queer Theory, feminist STS. #LWithTheT
Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte @turnbulldugarte.com [trying to spend less time on social media]
#ihadablackdog
https://youtu.be/XiCrniLQGYc?si=q-gQTNXfScmgtl4k
Jen Deaderick 🗃️ (She/Her) @jendeaderick.bsky.social DED-er-ick. Author SHE THE PEOPLE, a history of women’s citizenship in the US. Writer on gender, economics, boobs for Dame, NBER, NYT. May or may not be notable.
Substack:
https://jendeaderick.substack.com
Other stuff:
https://linktr.ee/jendeaderick
John Anderies @cccamac.bsky.social Director of the John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archives at William Way LGBT Community Center. Coloradan in Philly. Pie baker. Married to @riversaredamp.bsky.social (He/him/his)
Rachel Hope Cleves @rachelcleves.bsky.social Hungry historian. Novelist. Vancouver Island dweller. I post a lot about old books I'm reading, and sometimes new ones. Also art and nature shots. I avoid posting about politics because what the fuck's the point. You know what I think.
Evan Sullivan @evanpsullivan.bsky.social PhD | Assistant Prof of History at SUNY ADK | Historian of disability, gender, & war | book: Constructing Disability after the Great War | Father, husband, & cat dad | posts are my own
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
Ervin Malakaj @ervinmalakaj.bsky.social plant dad and dog mom 🏳️🌈
https://www.ervinmalakaj.com
Amelia Smith @nturavrgcistory.bsky.social Independent Transgender Historian and Freelance Researcher
Bridging the Gap Between Trans Studies and Museum Studies
https://linktr.ee/notyouraveragecistory
She/Her
Liz @schlockvalue.bsky.social Queer film historian, programmer, distributor |
@muscledistribution.bsky.social | elizabethpurchell.com
Tom Smith 🏳️🌈 @tomsmithgerman.bsky.social Lecturer, writer, mostly German and queer stuff, some radio, lots of music 🎶 he/him 🍉
Massimo Prearo @massimoprearo.bsky.social Researcher in Political Science @UniVerona | PhD @EHESS_fr | #LGBT+ politics & anti-gender mobilizations | Emma Goldman Award 2022
Lukas Engelmann @engelmal.bsky.social Chancellor's Fellow at Uni of Edinburgh (STIS & CBSS)
Author of 'Mapping AIDS' (CUP), co-author of 'Sulphuric Utopias' (MIT)
PI at the Epidemy Lab (ERC): http://epidemy.org 
Charlie Lynch @charlielynch.bsky.social Social Historian | Glasgow dweller | Humanist | Writes about sex, religion, queer lives, oral histories, moral panics. And public history in a newspaper.
Andrew R. Flores @aflor017.github.io Political science
LGBTQ politics 🏳️🌈
Assoc Prof @American University
Distinguished Visiting Scholar @Williams Institute
Affiliated Scholar @PRRI.org
https://www.american.edu/spa/faculty/aflores.cfm
https://aflor017.github.io
Dr. Chris Pepin-Neff (they/them) @pepinneff.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy. Focus on the role of emotions in the policy process, including moral panic agenda-setting, LGBTQ+ politics, and human-shark interactions. Opinions are my own. https://linktr.ee/chris.pepin
Emily Jackson @emilybjack.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Cornell Government / Texan & Virginian / I study reproductive politics, social movements, and gender in Latin America and the US. (she/her)
George Severs @georgesevers.bsky.social Historian of health, violence and activism in modern Britain. Postdoc at the Geneva Graduate Institute in Switzerland. Usually found reading or swimming.
Carolyn Eichner @eichnercarolyn.bsky.social Historian 19th c. France & empire; gender, race, & sexuality; social movements; Paris Commune;
names.
Annalisa Martin @annalisamartin.bsky.social Historian of gender, labour, sexuality and welfare in modern Germany
Postdoc @ Univ of Glasgow 
Jacqui Baker @jacquibhistory.bsky.social Historian who works in an archive. Interested in researching gender, sexuality and feminism 📚🐶💖🪴📻
Dr. Jacqueline E. Whitt @notabattlechick.bsky.social Purple-haired civil servant. Public Diplomacy person. Historian. Author. Educator. Leader. Tar Heel. COVID Long-hauler. Doodler. Procedural-drama obsessed smart lady. Cat servant. 2x speed audiobook aficionado. Occasional trouble maker. All views my own.
Zavier Nunn @zaviernunn.bsky.social Historian changing sex. Assistant Professor @ Northwestern University. Ex-mulleteer.
Adrian Lehne @adrianlehne.bsky.social Historian | History Education | History of HIV/AIDS and Sexualities in the FGR and GDR | at FU Berlin
Kelly Marino @kmarino1.bsky.social Historian | https://nyupress.org/9781479825196/votes-for-college-women/ | https://twitter.com/K_Marino1 | https://sacredheart.academia.edu/KellyMarino
Emily Gwen @emilygwen.bsky.social 28. Non-binary lesbian. Designed that one lesbian flag. She/they. Australian.
Dylan Lewis @iamdylanlewis.bsky.social ¶rare book librarian ¶bibliographer & historian of print, typography, and media ¶video games and cinema ¶he/him 🏳️🌈
📍ATL (by way of Dallas, Munich, and DC)
Alicia Spencer-Hall @aspencerhall.bsky.social Writer. Researcher. Editor. Genderqueer femme. Crip. She/they.
// medieval lit / media / gender / disability / pop culture //
https://linktr.ee/aspencerhall
sarah salter @shsalter.bsky.social Writing & teaching histories of sexuality, racialization, and editorship. w/ editorshipstudies.org, as editor of American Periodicals. [all opinions = my own]
ProfessorMeredith @professormeredith.bsky.social Historian, writer, and podcaster blending humor and insight. Host of Bitchy History, where irreverence meets historical deep dives. Author of a forthcoming book exploring 1950s media and its impact on American politics and culture.
Forschungsprojekt Lesbische* Lebenswelten @lesbischel.bsky.social Team: "Zwischen Unsichtbarkeit, Repression & lesbischer Emanzipation – Frauenliebende* Frauen im deutschen Südwesten 1945 bis 1980" #lesbengeschichte #HERstory
Karolina Krasuska @karolinakrasuska.bsky.social Prof., University of Warsaw | transnational literature, gender/queer theory | “Soviet-Born: Afterlives of Migration in Jewish American Fiction” (Rutgers UP, 2024)| 🐈⬛owner | she/her
J Barts, PhD (he/him/his) @jbartashius.bsky.social religion & film/gender/migration. pubs on stranger things/lady bird/fight club. bylines: @japantimes@kyotojournal@civilbeat
@religiondispatches@deepkyoto
https://buymeacoffee.com/jbartashius
Bec @bec1926.bsky.social Archaeologist, historian and writer. Anne Neville: Queen and Wife of Richard III published July 2024. Edward Seymour and his wives tbp 2025.
Art Blake @artblake.bsky.social academic. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈. historian of 🇺🇸but writing about trans/queer 1970s 🇬🇧. settler in Dish with One Spoon territory. 🇬🇧 working in 🇨🇦.
Margaret Middleton @magmidd.bsky.social They/them. Manchester, England. Freelance designer of playful learning experiences.
Museums - Exhibit Design - Social Justice - Queer Possibility - Power of Play - Children's Museums
margaretmiddleton.com
Polly Hember @pollyhember.bsky.social Researching modernism, queer networks, literature and silent cinema 📚🎞️ writing about the POOL group 🌊 teaching film and poetry. She/her.
Laura Horak @laurah.bsky.social Film Studies prof curious about all things cinematic, trans, queer, feminist. Director of @transmediaportl.bsky.social. Author: TRANS CINEMA: MAKING COMMUNITIES, IDENTITIES, AND WORLDS (2026). she/her (white cis queer)
Michal Grahn @grahn.bsky.social PoliSci Assistant Professor at Uppsala University. AE @respol.bsky.social
Pol behavior, public opinion, sexuality & gender, experiments.🇸🇪🏳️🌈
Web: michalgrahn.com
Dr Hannah J. Elizabeth @sexhistorian.bsky.social Historian of health, welfare, childhood & sexuality. Expertise in public health education, HIV/AIDS, activism, gender, queer health, & emotions.
Wellcome Research Fellow @ Strathclyde, researching the history of activism around HIV/AIDS denial.
They/them
Bodie A. Ashton @manwithoutatan.bsky.social historian | pet shop boys fanatic | australian in germany | very bisexual | constantly podcasting | "oh, dr. bodie!" per jordan gray | they/them | latest book: “the pet shop boys and the political”
LGBTQ History @lgbtqhistory.bsky.social Perusing archives for LGBTQ+ History. Forever #LGBWithTheT. 
LGBTQ+ Editors Association @lgbtqeditors.bsky.social Are you an LGBTQIA+ editor? Join us to chat, mentor/be mentored, and network! Founded by @VeeWhite. Social media coordinator: Seeking volunteers.
Important Links: https://linktr.ee/lgbtqeditors
Frederick M @mfrederickm.bsky.social I research gay things for fun and not-gay things for work || Chicago || 🏳️🌈 He/Him
Rebecca L. Davis @historydavis.bsky.social Author of FIERCE DESIRES: A NEW HISTORY OF SEX AND SEXUALITY IN AMERICA, publisher of the Carnal Knowledge newsletter, and co-host of This Is Probably a Really Weird Question, a podcast about sexual health and history. 
Jaime Garcia Iglesias @jgarciaiglesias.bsky.social Sociologist of sexual health. Chancellor's Fellow at University of Edinburgh. 🇪🇸🏳️🌈🏴 he/him
Dr Kevin Guyan @kevinguyan.bsky.social Author of RAINBOW TRAP and QUEER DATA 🌈 Researching LGBTQ data at the University of Edinburgh 📊 he/him/his ➡️ linktr.ee/kevinguyan
Tanya Serisier 🇵🇸 @tanyaserisier.bsky.social Feminist academic working on sexual politics. Current project on public survivors. Member and activist Birkbeck UCU. Also cross stitches.
Dr Diego Garcia @thediegogarcia.bsky.social Leverhulme Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham ✨ | Founder & Host of the Queer(y)ing Asylum Symposium & Podcast 🎙️ | Exploring the intersections of LGBTIQ+ asylum, faith, and health across borders 🌍 | Indonesia 🇮🇩 | Free 🇵🇸
Mitch Travis @profmitchtravis.bsky.social Professor housed in @lsjleeds.bsky.social at University of Leeds. Former Socio-Legal Studies Association trustee. Intersex Justice and Jurisprudential Futures. All views my own (he/him)
Ellen Samuels @ehlastigirl.bsky.social Professor of being too disabled to be a professor anymore. Previously, Prof. Disability Studies, Gender Studies, English at UW-Madison. Author Hypermobilities (poems), Fantasies of Identification (NYU Press), #criptime #EDS
Lee Ann Thill, PhD @leeannthill.bsky.social Artist creating abstractions of invisible disability narratives with paint & collage
Art-based research on gender, hum/an/imal relations, disability, sexuality
Art therapist
SJ/Philly & East TX
🩷💜💙
Hugo Bouvard @hbouvard.bsky.social Maître de conférences/Associate Professor. Université Paris Cité.
Sexual minorities, social movements, political careers, France +USA.
Latest book: https://www.septentrion.com/fr/livre/?GCOI=27574100589030
Website: https://hugobouvard.cygale.net
David Murphy @davidmurph115.bsky.social PhD candidate at Lancaster University researching queer British response to queerphobia in Uganda, and notions of international queer solidarity. He/Him 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/davidmurph115
Logan S. Casey, PhD @loganscasey.bsky.social Director of Policy Research at @mapresearch.bsky.social Movement Advancement Project (MAP). Political Science PhD, UMich '16. Go Blue! St. Louis born and raised. I’ve probably got a spreadsheet for that.🌈🏳️⚧️📈📊📉
Paul Morgan-Bentley @paulmorganbentley.bsky.social Head of Investigations at The Times in London and author. Occasional undercover reporter. 2X winner of the Cudlipp Award for investigative reporting. Dad (with husband, Robin) to two very jumpy boys (one poodle, one human) 🏳️🌈
Morgan Lewin Campos @mlewincampos.bsky.social Independent ethnomusicologist and historian of music: romantic composers; Latinx folk; political/human rights/queerness activism in modern pop. Anti-Zionist Jew.
Proud native. Poet. AskHistorians mod & podcast host. They/she 🏳️🌈🍉
Bella Chapman @bxlla.bsky.social 📍Minneapolis, MN, USA - Marine & Global Political Scientist
University of Hawai`i at Hilo Alumni - She/They
Multiracial Multilingual (L)GBTQ Adoptee
I took Barbie as an inspiration for career check lists. Next up: Politician?
Ren "Stop Israel’s Murder of Palestinians” Jender @renjender.bsky.social Queer writer-performer/producer making a film, writing at NY Times, NPR, Village Voice and Slate. 2021 National Critics Institute Fellow. *Deeply* petty. CDMX/Boston Gmail: njender Insta: renjender. https://renjender.contently.com
Frischplan @frischplan.bsky.social Urban planning + design prof, writes and thinks about cities, community development, LGBTQ communities, the environment, Kansas City MO, Col. Co, NY (New Lebanon), housing, synth-pop, Quaker (PVMM, IYM-c), non-violence, bicycles. 🏳️🌈 views are my own. 
History UnErased @historyunerased.bsky.social Putting LGBTQ History In Its Rightful Place- The Classroom
https://linktr.ee/historyunerased
Stephen Vider @sjvider.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at Bryn Mawr College, author of The Queerness of Home, co-curator Fantasizing Design; stephenvider.com
Ryan Thoreson @ryanthoreson.bsky.social Law prof teaching human rights, law and sexuality, con law & torts. 26.2 x 25. ⚖️ 🏳️🌈 🏃
Ben Trott @bentrott.bsky.social “Queer Studies: Schlüsseltexte” co-editor.
https://www.suhrkamp.de/buch/queer-studies-t-9783518299081
Dr. Shelby Judge @shelbyjudge.bsky.social Lecturer • researches feminist myth retellings and, sometimes relatedly, incels • Seed Talks speaker on folklore & myth • good at book recs • she/her 🏳️🌈
Andrew McCartan @queerdrew.bsky.social Critical Human Geographer, he/him
Baris Cayli Messina @bariscaylimessina.com Academic/Writer
Books with
Cornell Univ Press, Univ California Press, Temple UP & McGill-Queen's UP.
Editor, International Social Science Journal (Wiley/UNESCO) & Sociology Compass
A gay man 🏳️🌈
www.bariscaylimessina.com
aylon cohen @ayloncohen.bsky.social teaching feminist political theory at Oxford University & writing a history of manhood democracy through the lens sodomy
Tig Slater @tigslater.bsky.social Queer, trans, disability studies,sociology, education stuff.
Currently working on a project about preventing harassment of people doing LGBT+ research: Tinyurl.com/LGBTImpact
Rachel Bernhard @rivb.bsky.social Associate Professor in Politics, Nuffield College, Oxford. 
Sara-Jane Vigneault @sjvigneault.bsky.social PhD candidate @camhistory.bsky.social | Intimacy between French colonised soldiers/workers and Europeans in France & Germany (1914-1950)
Co-convenor of Ambivalent Archives (CRASSH)
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/sara-jane-vigneault
regina mühlhäuser @remueh.bsky.social | gender, sexuality/ies, rape and other forms of sexual violence in war & conflict
| researcher https://www.his-online.de/en/staff/person-details/person/regina-muehlhaeuser/
| co-founder https://warandgender.net
| author of "Sex and the Nazi Soldier"
@ariel-mekler.bsky.social @ariel-mekler.bsky.social Assistant Professor (Substitute Line) John Jay College, CUNY | researching LGBTIQ+/SOGIESC issues, politics, etc; the United Nations; global norm making; international institutions | reticent poster | looking for a “permanent” academic job
Bobby Huen Ph.D. @bobbyhuen.bsky.social Founder of BH Conflict Resolution Services (BHCRS.com)
Anchor at Queer News Tonight 🏳️🌈 (https://youtube.com/@QNewsTonight)
Writer, Consultant, Mediator. https://linktr.ee/bobbyhuen
Terminally online, endlessly curious, highly opinionated.
Shahin Nazar @shahinnazar.bsky.social Researcher of the far right, media, conspiracies, race and gender. Also ecofascism.
PhD and open source investigations @ Utrecht University. Personal account. 🏳️🌈🏳️
https://fightchatcontrol.eu/#timeline