Lacey Croft, PhD @laceycroft.bsky.social Knitter of words and clothes.
Postdoctoral Fellow @ uOttawa.
Sociological researcher of work and labour at the intersections of suicide, disability, and displacement.
Christopher A. Riddle @christopherariddle.com The Harold T. Clark, Jr., Professor of Ethics; Distinguished Professor & Chair of Philosophy at Utica University; 🇨🇦/🇺🇲 in 🇺🇲.
Reviews Editor at the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies.
www.christopherariddle.com
Jeanne @jeannenyc.bsky.social
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Society for Disability Studies @disstudies.bsky.social SDS is a lively scholarly association made up of artists, scholars and activists who promote Disability Studies. #DSQArchives #Soc4DisStudies
Find out More At: linktr.ee/dis_studies
Fordham AAUP @fordhamaaup.bsky.social Fordham University chapter of the American Association of University Professors.
https://sites.google.com/view/fordham-aaup/
Discovering Liveability @d-liveability.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research project co-producing alternatives to suicide prevention. Based at the University of Edinburgh, University of Lincoln + Mind in Camden, funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🌐 https://discovering-liveability.ed.ac.uk/
Emma McDonnell @ej-mcdonnell.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow @ UW School of Medicine
PhD From @UW HCDE
Accessibility & Health Equity Researcher
Finally admitting that my Twitter addiction will not die with the platform
she/her
Dr. Kayla Cooley @kaylaccooley.com Suicidologist. Research on suicide, the internet, extreme communities & dangerous content. Often hounding the media for safer reporting. Board director. Queer Mom.
Policy, activism, governance, social care, community she/her
#Limerick Ireland 🏳️🌈
Ria Cheyne @riacheyne.bsky.social Neurodiversity, disability, access, medical humanities, genre fiction. "Divergent Minds in the Archive" project PI.
Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk
Katie Webber, PhD (She/They) @katiewebber.bsky.social Critical Health & Interpersonal Comm. Scholar-Activist. Health Science Specialist @ VA. Pres. of an LGBTQ+ advocacy nonprofit. Queer enby. Anti-diet fat liberationist. Trying to aid in disrupting oppressive systems & elevating systemically silenced voices
Kendall Phillips @krp.bsky.social Author of NO ONE CAN SAVE US. Horror, films, rhetoric. Views expressed are my own.
https://www.kendallrphillips.com
Jeffrey Lee Hatcher, Ph.D. @jlhatcher.bsky.social Narrative medicine author north of Boston. Once a wildlife researcher in Kenya & Columbia University. Mission to interest doctors-in-training in epilepsy psychology (tackingonthestyx.com). Between cats. Gene flow research & invisible illnesses don't mix
whimsy feels : lindsay eales @lindseales.bsky.social often horizontal. making when I can.
like to create about crip mad fat neuroqueerdo things. Research creating to live in a what-even-is-a-body(?) kind of time.
Lindsey Breneman @lindseybreneman.bsky.social they/them | disabled freelance journalist living in DC
Ellena D @eld208.bsky.social PhD at the University of Exeter on conjoined twins in literature and film. Disability studies, embodiment.
Currently working at Medify.
Chronically ill. Enjoys poetry, film photography and crafting. Nerd. Views own.
John Gunn, PhD @jgunniii.bsky.social I'm a suicidologist with focused on theories of suicide, at-risk populations (e.g., LGBTQ+ youth), and suicide notes. #BiInSci #LGBTQ #Translivesmatter #blacklivesmatter 🏳️🌈 🩷💜💙
Ren✨ @reningten.bsky.social 24. Queer disabled mixed indigenous CUNY grad student. Founder of Breathe Free IE, mask bloc in the Inland Empire.
Emmanuelle Bernheim @emmabern.bsky.social Prof, droit/law, uOttawa, Chaire de recherche du Canada/Canada research chair, approche critique du droit et de la justice/critical approach to law and justice, recherche-action et engagée. I focus on coercive psychiatric practices.
@apdonaldson.bsky.social @apdonaldson.bsky.social Comm Studies lecturer and debate coach in NorCal (Goudi’ni).
Author: The Alien Movie Project: Studying the Narrative, Affective and Production Politics of Alien Stories in Cinema.
Co-host: Alien Movie Project, Reel War Project, Fields of Glory Podcast
@mpease.bsky.social @mpease.bsky.social
Gregory T. Donovan @gtd.nyc Assoc Prof of Comm, Media, & Urban Studies @ Fordham University // Co-PI @ Initiative on Migrants, Migration, & Human Dignity // EnviroPsych PhD from CUNY Grad Center. Views my own.
Roddy MacInnes @roddymac1.bsky.social Photography learner and teacher at the University of Denver. I am an autobiographical photographer. In that capacity, I've been documenting my life since 1964.
Hilary Causer @drhilarycauser.bsky.social Research Fellow | Suicidologist | Qualitative methods
Revisioning distress and suicidality in women nurses @nurse-suicide.bsky.social @uniofsurrey.bsky.social
www.nursesuicidestudy.com
Feminist. Ally. She/her.
David Pettinicchio @dnpetti.bsky.social Associate Professor/Associate Grad Chair Sociology/ Munk School @University of Toronto. Instagram @dn.petti
Jacqueline N. Gunning, Ph.D. @jacquelinengunning.bsky.social Interpersonal & health communication, chronic illness | she/her
https://www.instagram.com/woclibrary/
voice of the psychiatrized @nycicarusorg.myatproto.social mad, disabled, neurodivergent, crip. |views expressed here are private and not associated with any employer| Not affiliated with Fireweed collective or Icarus project. the power of lived experience. #PeerSupport peer support
Leslie Rossman (They/Them) @docbossman.bsky.social Teacher of rhetoric, lover of interrogating hegemonic systems of power. 🏳️🌈 Seattle via Chicago
Osiris Rankin @osirisrankin.bsky.social Clinical psychology PhD student at Harvard. Community college graduate. Current resident of Nova Scotia. I study people’s ideas about life, death, suicide, & seeking support | Science of science | Diversity- L Laura Wernick @lwernick.bsky.social
S_Golightley @sgolightley.bsky.social Lecturer & ‘troubled teen industry' survivor-researcher. Mad Studies - Critical Disability Studies - Social Work. https://www.strath.ac.uk/staff/golightleysarahdr/
Leo Kalotihos @leokalotihos.bsky.social 🐯 Clinical Psych PhD @ LSU studying youth/YA suicide & self-harm
🦋 Prev. @ Nationwide Children’s Hospital
💚 Sarah Lawrence and Oxford Uni Alum
🧑💻 Also @ ISSS
🏳️⚧️ he/him
leokalotihos.com views=own
Karen Weingarten @kweingarten.bsky.social Editor of Abortion Stories: American Literature Before Roe v. Wade, author of Pregnancy Testing and Abortion in the American Imagination.
Amy J. Wan @planbreakeramy.bsky.social Writing studies, higher ed, literacy | Queens College and GC CUNY faculty researching access, policy and change | she/her | Tired but looking to be inspired
Dr. Srivi Ramasubramanian (PhD), she/her @drsrivi.bsky.social SU Newhouse Prof & Endowed Chair 🍊; Editor, Comm Monographs. Director: CODE^SHIFT (Collab for Data Equity, Social Healing, Incl. Futures, & Transformation).
Media Literacy, Community Engaged Research, Global Media, Youth. Views my own. See: drsrivi.com
Feminist Killjoy @saranahmed.bsky.social Writer and independent feminist scholar
Queer person of colour
#FreePalestine
Heba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social Sociology prof at CUNY (Hunter & Grad Center) sharing her own thoughts. Maker of resistance humus. Author of REFUGE. Now writing on the violence & COST OF BORDERS. she/هي
https://linktr.ee/hebagowayed
لسه عايزين عيش حريه و عداله اجتماعية
Armond Towns @townsarmond.bsky.social Williams College
Liz Jackson @lizjackson.bsky.social #DisabilityDongle * Succeeding Downwards * she/sir * https://linktr.ee/eejackson
Samuel Yates @syates.bsky.social Asst. Prof at Penn State. Dramaturg. Write on disability/crip studies, queerness, musicals, literature, aesthetics, performance, and access. deaf. they/he.
https://samuelryates.com
O.M. Olaniyan @omolaniyan.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Communication. Na me sabi.
they/them/theirs
Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49
Author page: https://www.motherjones.com/author/julia-metraux/
Free monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/4tUXg9r
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 | 🔻
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
Margaret Price @margaretprice.bsky.social Disability studies & rhetoric prof at Ohio State University. Many gardening, much dogs and cats. I like to go places and do stuff with people and then return to my cave. http://margaretprice.wordpress.com
Sami Schalk @drsamischalk.bsky.social Academic. Pleasure activist. Author of Bodyminds Reimagined & Black Disability Politics. Both open access from Duke University Press. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/samischalk
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.
Blogging at: lisadiedrich.org
The Tweedy Mutant @thetweedy.bsky.social Corin • PhD at UBC Geography • dissertating on cats • literal mutant (EDS, etc.) • AuDHD • crip/queer/trans • he/him • the_tweedy on Twitter but rarely active over there
Mimi Khúc @slothprof.bsky.social 🦥 writer, scholar, teacher of things unwell
✏️ author of *dear elia: Letters from the Asian American Abyss*
✨ I make cool shit and I make people cry
Sarah J. Tracy @sarahjtracy.bsky.social Professor, Admin, Speaker, Arizona St U
Human communication; qualitative methods
Org com, flourishing, leadership
Views mine
https://sarahjtracy.com/
Com Scholar Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/VmYQ3
Qual Researcher Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/SQQk4
Dr Élaina is cripping out @elainagmamaril.bsky.social Crip Filipinx philosopher and dissemination consultant. RA on WAARC at the University of Sheffield. Views my own. Research podcast: Massively Disabled
Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social Sociologist studying how our social structures make sexual violence more likely to occur. Author of ON THE WRONG SIDE. Co-founder of Beyond Compliance Consulting. PhD UMich.
Alexis Christensen @amchristensen.bsky.social Human being. Educator. Archaeologist working in Italy. Struggling writer. Lover of 🐶 and 🐱 and well crafted things. Associate Prof (Lecturer) of Classics @ U of Utah. *all opinions are my own*
Tim Reierson @holdspacefree.bsky.social Former volunteer for #CrisisTextLine. Terminated for questioning data ethics and monetization. (Still) Seeking change. he/him RYE er sun
🌈 #DataEthics 🌈 #Consent 🌈 #Organize 🌈 #CrisisLineWorkers
🌈reform #988Lifeline reformcrisistextline.com/ref
Hannah P. Luz @hannahluz.bsky.social boulder org comm phd candidate // auburn ba + ma 🏔️
Jaycee Kennett @jayceekennett.bsky.social Research Fellow @ UCL working on living evidence synthesis and health inequalities | PhD in psychology: the epistemology & ontology of self-injury | I write at https://www.psychologie-leicht-gemacht.com !
Stimpunks Foundation @stimpunks.org Stimpunks is created by and for neurodivergent and disabled people. We provide mutual aid, learning opportunities, human-centered research, and living wages for our community.
Authenticity is our purest freedom.
Dr. Nicole Lee Schroeder @nicole-lee-sch.bsky.social Historian of disability, early America, and the 19th century.
Assistant Prof at Kean University, views mine not my employer's.
Learn More: https://nicoleleeschroeder.com/
kavita s kulkarni @kkulkarni.bsky.social prof of media studies @fordhamnyc • studying media ecologies of race and place • phd @mccnyu • whitney isp
Sara Atkins @saraaatkins.bsky.social she/her, mamabear to 5, POTS/hEDS/Fibro/Asthma/MCAS, Chassidic, dad murdered by Covid/Trump, Dems Lower Merion/Narb (PA) Campaign Support Chair, opinions are my own. #CrossStitch is the best therapy
Cody Daigle-Orians @dadstoyevsky.bsky.social Writer and queer sexualities educator. educator. Also: Books. Horror. Hockey Theatre.
Amy Chandler @amychandler.bsky.social Professor of the Sociology of Health and Illness. Researching suicide, self-harm, bodies/embodiment and 'mental' health. Lived experience & liveability. Scotland/Edinburgh. She/her.
@d-liveability.bsky.social
#suicidecultures
DocBrooke @docbrooke.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Film & Media Studies at PLU in Tacoma, WA.
My research focuses on game studies, gender, race, and media.
My opinions are my own.
Javeed Sukhera MD PhD @javeedsukhera.bsky.social Physician. Educator. #MedEd Scientist. Views personal. 🇨🇦 in 🇺🇸.
Angela MV (she.he.they) @angelamswinca.bsky.social 🦠😷♿️#LongCovid disabled | 📢 fmr prez Body Politic | 🏠LAX | ⚖️health justice | ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿racial justice
alt text profile pic: tan skinned person in a tan KN95 mask and suit, dark wavy hair with short bangs
Emma Rebecca Wallace @errwallace.bsky.social Research Fellow | University of Birmingham, Institute for Mental Health | Social Psychologist | Board Trustee The Rainbow Project 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️| Belfast
Damon Darling, M.A. @dmgdarling.bsky.social He/They | Ph.D. Student in Comm @Utah | Queer Ecologies, The Erotic, and Performance
Michael Tristano Jr. 🔻 @mtrist2.bsky.social director of cultural studies & associate professor @ Towson|radical queerness, brownness, & performance|generally a curmudgeon|he/him/his|Baltimore
Zane Austin Willard 🏳️🌈 (is on the job market 😄) @zaneawillard.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ USF Communication | Cultural Studies | Media | Surveillance | Pop Culture | Public Policy | Sexuality | Race & Ethnicity | Queerness
📍Chicago
Anne V. Kirby @avkirbyphd.bsky.social #Occupationaltherapy faculty @tcd-ot.bsky.social | #research #autism #suicideprevention #healthcare. she/her
You can find my work here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Faa1OkMAAAAJ&hl=en
Meryl Alper @merylalper.bsky.social Associate Professor of Communication Studies @ Northeastern. Technology, kids, disability, mental health. BOOKS: Digital Youth with Disabilities (MIT 2014) Giving Voice (MIT 2017), Kids Across the Spectrums (MIT 2023) https://bit.ly/kidsacrossthespectrums
Riah (ry-uh) @lilririah.bsky.social me as myself.
it's never too late to be yourself.
Baby Streamer twitch.tv/lilririah
Autistic OTA in training.
Future Occupational Therapist & Dance Movement Therapist.
#Accessibility #Dance #OccupationalTherapy
#LetAutisticKidsPlay
#StayStimmy- K Kim Bryan @kimbryan.bsky.social Sociology PhD student studying suicide. (she/her)
🌟Look at you, glowing like a solar fire! You're something special. You're gonna rattle the stars, you are! 🌟
Mathias @klangable.bsky.social Spends too much time talking about privacy, surveillance and digital rights & ethics. Not enough time writing. Associate Professor at Fordham U. in the Bronx
Intermittent fiction reader, constant ebook listener, indoor biker, outdoor dog walker
Joe @josephfgough.bsky.social Writing a book arguing against the concept of mind; also researching mental health law. Based at Oxford. He/him. Joefgough.com
Ailea Merriam-Pigg @ailea.bsky.social The greeneyedtrombonist (she/they)
PhD in Communication Arts
Research themes: Game/Play Studies, digital studies, disability, marginalized identity, rhetoric, communication
Joshua Guitar, PhD @guitarjoshuaphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication at Kean University.
Critical/Political/Rhetorical/Media Scholar
"Pleasantries, Housekeeping, Content."
Here to share my academic contributions & promote the great work of my students and colleagues!
Margaret Schwartz @mogprof.bsky.social Assoc prof media studies @Fordham. Writing a book about containment and its discontents; essays on these themes, with a side of 90s nerdcore nostalgia, at MOGPROFFERY on Substack.
I also wrote a book about corpses called Dead Matter (Minnesota)
Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app 3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | Host of B*tch, Listen podcast | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America🏳️🌈
Evette Dionne (Mostly on Threads) @freeblackgirl.bsky.social OG Black feminist storyteller • Award-winning author of WEIGHTLESS and LAWC • Cofounder @theflytrapmedia.com • Directing writing @empowermentave.bsky.social • I live where the sky ends
cyrée jarelle @cyreejarelle.bsky.social rootworker + diviner. herbalist. hoodoo. conjure/poet. books: SLINGSHOT + WATCHNIGHT 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Winn Periyasamy, JD, MPH (They/she, அசுவினி) @wperiyasamy.bsky.social Personal Sky: views are my own.
Disabled public health & policy analyst.
Words: @theGuardian.com, @thenation.com, City & State NY, etc.
Now: Gov Affairs by Day, Legoing Always
Then: @FordhamLawNYC @ColumbiaMSPH @BarnardCollege
DE ➡️ PA ➡️ OH ➡️ NY
Elsa Sjunneson, Order of the Bat @snarkbat.bsky.social Deafblind author of Being Seen, Sword of the White Horse.
Lead Reporter on The Helen Keller Exorcism. New book out 10/6, DEAR BLIND LADY is AITA for disability. Preorder now
Kerima Çevik @kerimacevik.bsky.social Disability justice activist, #AutisticWhileBlack creator, Proud Disabled Mom of Nonspeaking Autistic Son.
https://www.kerimacevik.com/?m=1
Emily Beitiks (she/her) @emilybeitiks.bsky.social Longmore Institute on Disability Interim Director @SFSU / Co-Director of San Francisco Disability Cultural Center / all-around access nerd
🌙biomimic🐾 @biomimic.bsky.social Disabled & ND. Writer, teacher, disability justice & advocacy. 💀to capitalism & imperialism. It’s the end of an era, build well-relations up from ashes.
Florence Ashley @floralashes.bsky.social Transfeminine jurist and bioethicist | Ass. prof at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law | Clerked at Supreme Court of Canada | florenceashley.com | they/them/that bitch | ✡︎
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Jenn Dowd @drjenndowd.bsky.social Prof of Demography & Population Health @oxforddemsci.bsky.social | Mortality, Epidemiology, Infections/Immunity, Biosocial science, COVID-19. | Science Communicator 🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧.
Substack: https://jenndowd.substack.com
Katie Hinde @mammalssuck.bsky.social EvAnth, EvMed, & Global Health
I study mothers, milk, & babies
Cheddar Superfan.
"Scarier than a badger"
Opinions my own
Arielle Duhaime-Ross @adrs.bsky.social Science Journalist, Podcast & TV Host • Past : VICE News, Vox, The Verge, Altered States • They/Them • www.adrs.blog
Dr Vanessa @hpsvanessa.bsky.social historian of science, medicine, food, sport and exploration; other content generally but not limited to: my dinner, a weird bug, feminist beer 🏳️⚧️, complaining about bad parking. Latest book: tinyurl.com/HigherColder
I really dislike unsolicited advice.
The Sick Times @thesicktimes.org Award-winning nonprofit news site chronicling the #LongCOVID crisis. Founded by @BetsyLadyzhets.bsky.social & @MilesWGriffis.bsky.social
Website: thesicktimes.org
Newsletter: thesicktimes.org/newsletter
Donate: the-sick-times.fundjournalism.org
Nicole Robinson @nicolerobinson.bsky.social poet | narrative medicine practitioner | admirer of water & land and the living that lives there | author of Without a Field Guide (Unbound Edition Press) | nicolerobinsonpoetry.com | opinions are my own
Nellie Hermann @nghermann.bsky.social Novelist, THE CURE FOR GRIEF (Scribner) & THE SEASON OF MIGRATION (FSG). Creative Director, Narrative Medicine @ Columbia.
Anna Ovaska @annaovaska.bsky.social narrative scholar | critical medical humanities, pain, disability, feminist/queer/crip theory & pedagogy, embodied cognition & phenomenology. Projects on narrative medicine & Reading Pain at Tampere Uni. Editor @netn.bsky.social
karina ripley @kaareeenah.bsky.social assistant prof @ univ of virginia // lead organizer w @labortechresearchnetwork.org // tech, labor, culture // karinaripley.com