Efrat Gold @efratgold.bsky.social postdoc critiquing the medicalization of suffering. mad studies/disability studies/archives from below/mad people's history. Tkaronto 🏳️🌈
Roberto Orozco, PhD @drroberorozco.bsky.social ♒️🌈 Assistant Professor | OLPD Higher Education | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | #Joteria #Muxerista #StudentActivism
Paul Byron @paulibyron.bsky.social Social media researcher, Gadigal country (aka Sydney)
Researching friendship, care, LGBTQ+ peer support, young people, mental health, porn literacies, hook-up apps.
https://profiles.uts.edu.au/paul.byron 
Dr Jess Ison @jess-ison.bsky.social Senior Lecturer & Deputy Director, Reducing Gender-Based Violence Research Group, La Trobe University. Author: Queer and Animal Provocations: Homonormativity, Animal Exploitation and Sexual Violence
Max Osborn @maxosb.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 | he/they | queer/feminist/critical criminologist | assistant prof at villanova | studies queer and trans victimization, resilience, resource access, and community-building
Ana-Cristina Santos (she/her) @anacristinasantos.bsky.social Sociologist. Professor, Director of Research @ces-uc.bsky.social
2× @ERC_Research winner🏆
President of @ESA_Sociology
Director of Democracy, Justice & Human Rights
Director of Feminist & Queer Studies PhD @ucoimbra 🇵🇹
📚Queer ageing & citizenship 🏳️🌈
Queer Studies in Education and Culture @qseccanada.bsky.social QSEC is an association within CSSE, comprising scholars, students, activists, and educators who engage with 2SLGBTQ+ issues in Canadian education.
https://linktr.ee/qseccanada
Javier Dávila (he/they) 🇵🇸 @xjusticexpeace.bsky.social queer latine award-winning educator/researcher | ex-JW | CREATING RADICALLY LOVING ALTERNATIVES — in exile | abolition + transformative justice + disability justice | SV/GBV prevention | SUPPORT Legal Fund - pinned ⬇️
Dr. Rachel J. Wechsler @racheljwechsler.bsky.social Associate Professor @ Mizzou Law, Faculty Scholar @ Middleton Center on Race, Citizenship & Justice. Teaching Crim Law & Family Law. Researching gender-based violence survivors’ interactions with criminal & family legal systems. Views my own.
Kian Jin (KJ) Tan (they/them) @kianjintan.bsky.social PhD candidate at ARCSHS, La Trobe University. Interested in intersectionality, minority stress and strengths, and LGBTQA+ experiences.
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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/
J. Michael Denton, PhD @jmichaeldentonphd.bsky.social Scholar of college students living with Long COVID, HIV, & other chronic illnesses. Also study gay and trans college students. Teach about higher education & student affairs.
Brandon J @brandonjamel.bsky.social Black Scholar | 🏳️🌈| Teacher Ed Instructor | Ph.D. Student - Urban Literacy @ UNC Charlotte | Advocate for Equality & Equity | M.Ed.| Former MS ELA Teacher & Instructional Coach
Sociologists for Trans Justice (S4TJ) @s4tj.bsky.social Our mission is three-fold:
- To support trans, non-binary, and intersex scholars in sociology
- To advance trans, non-binary, and intersex studies in sociology
- To increase public understanding
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🌐 https://s4tj.com/
Jed Samer @jedsamer.bsky.social Media & cultural studies scholar & cat dad
Cody Daigle-Orians @dadstoyevsky.bsky.social Writer and queer sexualities educator. educator. Also: Books. Horror. Hockey Theatre.
JusticeTrans @justicetrans.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️JusticeTrans is a 2STNG org based in "Canada" that provides public legal information and education. /// JusticeTrans est un organisme 2STNG d'éducation populaire en matière légale basé au «Canada».🏳️⚧️
Cris Barabas @crisbarabas.bsky.social SSHRC CGS-D Scholar | PhD Candidate (McGill) & Lecturer (Bishop’s) in Language & Literacy Education 📍Montréal et Sherbrooke (he/him/il)
Tyson Seburn @seburnt.bsky.social Find #werkbookpodcast, the Queer ELT podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen. 🏳️🌈 #HowToInclusive #LGBTQinELT #QueeringEd
il/ele/he
-> seburnt.substack.com, IG @seburnt
Scott Jarvie @scottjarvie.bsky.social Assistant professor at San Jose State studying the ambiguities: English ed, curriculum, affect, teacher experience.
Read my work here: https://sjsu.academia.edu/ScottJarvie & here: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Scott-Jarvie
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈Alexi✊🏻🇵🇸🇱🇧🇸🇩🇨🇩 @glitterquill.bsky.social Guest & white settler on Treaty 6, Métis Region 4.
Queer, disabled, neurosparkly/spicy.
Anti-racist, anti-fascist, anti-genocide, anti-zionism. Land Back *everywhere*
Caleb (he/they) @calebml.bsky.social Not-quite-sociologist interested in transness, disability, and removing barriers to support services. User of mixed methods, lover of qual and connection.
I’m also a fan of dogs, chocolate, video games…
Migrated from @socksanddogs on twitter.
Michael J. Young, Ph. D. @suupermichael.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Elementary Literacy Education, Illinois State University. Critical Educator/Scholar. Queer. Dog Dad. Views are my own. Unless you share them. Then they're ours. In dialogue, of course.
Cassie Brownell (she/her) @brownellcassie.bsky.social 2024 NAEd/Spencer Postdoc Fellow | Associate Prof @ U. of Toronto | Playing the role of researcher across 🇺🇸 + 🇨🇦 through June 2025
www.cassiebrownell.com
Kathleen Clarke, PhD @kathleenclarke.bsky.social Proud Mom. Assistant Prof. Postsecondary Education + Student Affairs. I like Lego, spreadsheets, hockey, and making people laugh
Alfonso Ayala III @proudmaricon.bsky.social Queer sober Chicana/o/x identity, desire, & spirituality | storytelling & autoethnography | embodied memory | Ph.D'ing @ Univeristy of Texas, Mexican American and Latina/o Studies
http://alfonsoayala8.wixsite.com/queer
Josh Eyler @josheyler.bsky.social Senior Director of the University of Mississippi's CETL & Assistant Professor of Teacher Education | Author: Failing Our Future (https://bit.ly/3UUdctd) and How Humans Learn (2018) | Speaker: http://bit.ly/jeyler | https://josheyler.wordpress.com | he/him
Tom Waidzunas @tomwaidzunas.bsky.social sociology, science & technology studies.
queer/feminist sts, sexuality & gender studies, @temple univ, cat steward, music 🎶 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🎢 tomwaidzunas.net
Out Doing Science by Tom Waidzunas, Ethan Czuy Levine and Brandon Fairchild https://www.umasspress.com
Heather Shea, Ph.D. @heather-shea.bsky.social fostering critical hope & creating possibilities for the future of higher education and student affairs | MichiganStateU | ACPA Past-President | Founder/Host @StuAffairsNow | she,hers
Lee Iskander @lee-iskander.bsky.social Painter, academic, cat enthusiast
leeiskander.com
Heike Bauer @heikebauer.bsky.social Prof at Birkbeck & canicrosser. LGBTQI+ pasts; modern history of gender & sexuality; literary & cultural history; visual cultures; animals; pet history. Owned by 3 dogs & a cat. She/they.
London & the Surrey Hills via Wales. 💙 in Scotland
AERA-Queer Studies @queersig-aera.bsky.social We are the Queer Studies Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association. 
Dr Yuwei Xu @dryuweixu.bsky.social Associate Professor in Early Childhood Education, University of Nottingham, UK｜Sociology of Gender, Childhood & Education｜England Rep., British Educational Research Association (BERA) https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/education/people/yuwei.xu
Wayne Martino @waynejm.bsky.social Professor Equity and Social Justice Education, Western University Canada. queer and trans studies: https://www.edu.uwo.ca/about/faculty-profiles/wayne-martino/index.html
Deron Sheri. C @copiaderon.bsky.social Work with ucaaug.org, Pastor | Advocate for LGBTQIA+ | HIV/AIDS |Freedom Fighter | Proud Affirming Christ Follower | She/Her, Ugandan https://t.co/s96X59gsk5
Matthew Thomas-Reid (he/him) @thedrmtr.bsky.social #queerapplachia #queertheory #queerpedagogy
Associate Professor, writer, nerd, queer activist and Appalachian native looking to speak truth to power. I seek an educational future safe for my son to attend school and my husband to teach. Views are my own.
Emily Handsman @ehandsman.bsky.social assistant prof at Rutgers Sociology, Sociologist of education studying orgs, politics, and culture in schools 
Carla D. Martin @carladmartin.bsky.social Harvard Lecturer on African and African American Studies, Institute for Cacao and Chocolate Research Board President, author, researcher, reader, musician, polyglot, partner. Opinions expressed are my own, not my employer's. she/her
Meagan S. Richard @meaganrichard.bsky.social Scholar at the intersection of justice-centered school leadership and hostile policy; Assistant Professor of Urban Educational Leadership and Policy at UMass Boston
Cal Horton (they/them) @fiercemum.bsky.social Non-binary researcher supporting trans kids and challenging cis-supremacy
Skyler St. Pierre (he/they) @skylerstpierre.bsky.social PhD candidate @Stanford 🏳️⚧️| Ellen Kuhl's Living Matter Lab | Diversifying Academia, Recruiting Excellence (DARE) Fellow | Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance Fellow | @WPI '19 | soft matter biomechanics modeling and testing
Gender/Sexuality Research Group @genderpl.bsky.social Team of gender and sexuality studies scholars, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw | Podcast „Oswoić Gender”
Dario Sansone @sansoneecon.bsky.social Economist studying #LGBTQ issues #education #gender #MachineLearning 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
Assistant Professor at the University of Exeter @uofebusiness.bsky.social
https://sites.google.com/view/dariosansone/
Morten Kjær Thomsen @mortenkthomsen.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford 🏳️🌈 Queer populations, gender and sexuality, mental health, social norms, and quant methods. He/him.
www.mortenthomsen.com
Celeste Trianon @celeste.lgbt (elle • she/her)
Québécoise /// 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 rights defender
Law nerd (LL.B., J.D.). Féministe. Antifasciste. I document anti-trans policy and legislation in Canada (and beyond). Empathy is a human value. Views are my own.
web: celeste.lgbt
Adoor Belle @adoorbelle.bsky.social #Nonbinary #genderqueer #dragartist Bearded and beautiful theater fanatic. let’s make the world shine with a little glitter and critical thinking! MS Sustainability: Sustainable Agricultural Development
Navy Vet 🏳️🌈
Professor Róisín Ryan-Flood @roisinryanflood.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at the University of Essex researching gender, sexuality, equality. Co-editor of the journal Sexualities. Feminist femme. 🏳️🌈She/her. New books: Queering Desire (2024); Consent (2023); and Difficult Conversations (2023)
Margot Weiss @margotweiss.bsky.social Writer, professor, queer anthropologist. Books: TECHNIQUES OF PLEASURE (Duke), QUEER THEN AND NOW (Feminist Press), and UNSETTLING QUEER ANTHROPOLOGY (Duke).
margotweiss.com
Dr. Alex Ketchum (she/her) @aketchum22.bsky.social PhD in History, professor of Feminist + Social Justice Studies; food, environmental, gender, +tech history, queer, founder of Disrupting Disruptions
https://www.alexketchum.ca/
https://linktr.ee/aketchum
Caitlin @caitlinstudies.bsky.social -she/her & 🏳️🌈 ♿, Sociology PhD student @ Temple University
-research is on sexuality, queer identity, & BL fandom
-still plays PokemonGo
Jessica Wood @jesswoodsexed.bsky.social Sexual health promotion and education researcher
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.
Mollie McQuillan @drmcquillan.bsky.social LGBTQ health and education researcher, Cat Enthusiast, assistant professor at UW Madison
Gayle Kaufman @gaylekaufman.bsky.social Sociologist and Gender & Sexuality Studies scholar at Davidson College, They/Them, Photo by Katie Rainbow 🏳️🌈
Dr Jessica Gagnon @jessgagnon.bsky.social Lecturer University of Manchester Sociologist of #Inequalities #HigherEd #STEM #FirstGen #WorkingClass #Feminist #BwiththeT #Bi #LGBTQIA she/her - views mine
Joel Mittleman @joeljm.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology at Penn.
Studying gender, education, ML and LGBTQ+ populations. He/him.
https://sociology.sas.upenn.edu/people/joel-mittleman
TristanBridges.bsky.social @tristanbridges.bsky.social Sociologist @ UC Santa Barbara. Editor of Men and Masculinities (Sage journal) and Exploring Masculinities (Oxford UP). Coauthor of Gender: In World Perspective, 5e (Polity). he/him
Also: @TristanBridges@mastodon.social
Laurel Westbrook @laurel-westbrook.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at U.C. Santa Barbara
Studies gender, sexuality, violence, activism, and surveys
Author of Unlivable Lives https://www.ucpress.edu/books/unlivable-lives/paper
Pronouns: They/them
Jessica Ringrose @jessicaringrose.bsky.social Prof University College London, UK. Canadian Feminist Sociologist studying youth, social media, digital activism, tech facilitated harms and educational interventions
New books: Teens, Social Media, & Image Based Abuse; and Postdigital Intimacies
C.J. Pascoe @cjpascoe.bsky.social Sociology. Running. Banjos. Bikes. Books. Knitting.
Would rather be on a trail.
📚Nice Is Not Enough: Inequality and the Limits of Kindness at American High
📚Dude You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School
www.cjpascoe.org
Dr Rhian Elinor Keyse @drrhianelinor.bsky.social Socialist feminist. HE worker (historian: gender based violence/medicine/psychiatry/🇬🇭/🇰🇪). Trade unionist: UCU NEC. Cat lady.
Benita Combet @benitacombet.bsky.social Educational inequality & gender inequality in the labour market. Panel data & experiments.
she/her. 🏳️🌈
🏫: University of Bern, SNSF
🌏: www.benitacombet.net
C.S. Harper @csharper.bsky.social scholar-activist-journalist ✊🏼🌈 | Texas Ex 🤠 | words at AltPress, Daily Dot and more
Audrey-Ann Deneault @aadeneault.bsky.social Asst. prof. @UMontreal | families, children, and mental health in context | #frcan | she/her/elle 🏳️🌈
Sammy Plezia (she/her) @sammyplezia.bsky.social phd-ing at UO + researching at Sangath and NYULH | previously Brown SPH | studying eating disorders, body image + global mental health | views are my own | 🏳️🌈
Julia Nicholas, M.S. @julianic.bsky.social clinical psych phd candidate
@ university of louisville • minority stress, emotion regulation, & LGBTQ+ mental health • she/her 🌈 #PsychSciSky
Rebecca Adler @rebeccaadler.bsky.social Psychology PhD candidate at Vanderbilt; interested in math cognition, metacognition, and motivation 🏳️🌈
Dr. Karlyn J. Gorski @karlynjane.bsky.social Sociology, ethnography, public policy | youth, schools, transportation | cycling, Chicago, snacks
🏳️🌈 ✶✶✶✶
Anurada Amarasekera @anurada.bsky.social queer clinical psychology graduate student studying alcohol and other substances in our communities 🌈🍸@CARELABTMU
she/they ✨
Madelyn Johnson @madelynjohnson.bsky.social Clinical Psych PhD student @ UAlbany | eating disorder research | outside time is the best time | she/her 🌈
Dr Nina Higson-Sweeney @nhigsonsweeney.bsky.social Lecturer at Bath | Postdoc at Oxford | Blog Coordinator at The Mental Elf | researching young people’s mental health | views my own | she/her | 🏳️🌈
Clint Whitten, PhD🏳️🌈 @drteacherwhitten.bsky.social Budding Rural Queer Scholar🌱. Middle School English, Creative Writing, & Theatre Teacher. Advocate. Traveler. he/him. Learning Everyday💛
Tom Shakespeare @tomshakespeare.bsky.social Talks, writes, teaches. "The Ha-ha" & "The Ends" might make you laugh. Patreon https://patreon.com/Tomtalksdisabillity?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
💫 Brock 💫 @queeralchemy.com I'm a design researcher and PhD student in QC. Interested in design, politics, disability justice, aging, textile arts, electronics, and being a killjoy 💖
Kim Snider @kimberleyblue.bsky.social Toronto teacher | PhD Student, Waipapa Taumata Rau UoA | Consumed by all things gender, sexuality, zine & arts-related | She/They
Hannah Quinn, PhD @hanelizqui.bsky.social PhD | Anthropology, anti-ableist ethnography, crip intimacy, consent culture, sex ed, intellectual disability, mad studies, queer kinship | semi-retired | “a cool mom” 💅🏻 | Slow writer, fast talker | blue collar kid | 🔻
Dr. Alexandra Zidenberg @alexandrazidenberg.bsky.social She/Her/Elle | Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal | Forensic Psychology | @uSask, @OTfpsych and @LaurentianU alum | #FirstGen | Views are my own 🏳️🌈
EJ-Francis Caris-Hamer @curiousquestion.bsky.social (Ze/Zir). Always question. PhD Researcher, Lecturer @Uni_of_Essex - Passion = #Queer #Research #Gender #Feminism #Criminology #Education!🏳️🌈🎓 VMO
A/Prof Bianca Fileborn (she/they) @snappyalligator.bsky.social Academic @unimelb, sexual violence & queer researcher, cat-pillow, coffee/wine/gin enthusiast, amateur crochet, german-learner & gardener. Hoping for a kinder world. Views my own. Settler on stolen Wurundjeri land. 
Dr Sophie Hindes 🌈💗they/them @drsophiehindes.bsky.social Queer and critical criminologist. Research Fellow at ARCSHS. I research LGBTQ+ communities and sexual violence. Veggie garden enthusiast.
Joshua Falek @cathexsis.bsky.social writing/thinking about transness, anti-Blackness and affect
joshuafalek.com
Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social 🍉; “Happiness Vampire”; Assoc Prof of Soc; social theory + sport; words in The Guardian etc; co-host @endofsportpod.bsky.social; he/him; plz order *The End of College Football*: https://t.co/0C19WAmL6y
Alex C. Lange @itsalexcl.bsky.social education prof studying how students learn and change (or not) in college + how colleges affect learning • cinephile • they/them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Dr. Ty C. McNamee @tycmcnamee.bsky.social Your friendly queer farm boy academic 🌈⛰👨🏻🏫 | Asst Prof of Ed Policy & Evaluation at UKY | #RuralEd #SocialClass #AccessEquity #Queerness #TeachingLearning #Faculty #EduSky
Kristen Renn @krisrenn.bsky.social Higher ed scholar, Professor at Michigan State University, order muppet (mostly), one of Kevin’s two moms. she/her. 🏳️🌈
Dr. Ángel González @dradjgonzalez.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration and Leadership | studying 🏳️⚧️QT🏳️🌈 students, org.change & leadership, and policy implementation | PostDoc @USCPullias.bsky.social| 1stGen from South East LA #Jotería
http://linktr.ee/dr_adj_gonzalez
Jon M. Wargo (he/him/his) @wargojon.bsky.social Writer丨Gamer丨Designer丨Teacher丨Learner丨Critical Literacy丨Technology丨Learning Sciences丨Inquiry Methodologies丨Equity & Racial Justice (he/him) 🏳️🌈 https://www.jonwargo.com/
*All opinions shared here are my own*
Luis Antonio Leyva @luisleyvaedu.bsky.social [él/he] Associate Prof. of Math Ed. & STEM Higher Ed., Vanderbilt Univ.-Peabody College. Director of PRISM Research Lab. Critical race scholar. Advancing intersectional justice in undergraduate STEM. 90’s alternative rock and R&B lover. 🇨🇺🏳️🌈. Posts = my own.
Lis Bundock @lisbundock.bsky.social Academic Subject Lead & Principal Lecturer. Education, social justice & #LGBTQ lives 🏳️🌈 l Trans Incl. Feminist. 🏃♀️ 🏊♀️ 🚲. EdD. Views my own. She/Her
Dr. Meghan L Green @drmeghanlgreen.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Raciolinguistic Justice in Early Childhood Teacher Ed 🖤Lesbian Mama✨Poet🖤Activist ✨Alien Superstar✨ Ethically non monogamous Black fae ✨🦋🐍
My Thoughts Are My Own 🏳️🌈✨🏳️⚧️
Website: drmeghangreen.com
Scott Storm @scottstorm.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Literacy in a School of Education | Former English teacher who designed and sustained public high schools | Social Justice Pedagogies | Adolescent Literacies | Critical Aesthetics | Machine Learning | Nerd | (he/him) 🏳️🌈