City Cast Twin Cities @citycasttwincities.bsky.social Stay connected to whatโs happening in the Twin Cities.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar @repilhan.bsky.social Representing Minnesota's 5th District in the People's House.
US Progressives Deputy Chair.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
Public Health Action Network @publichealthaction.bsky.social Our mission is reducing airborne disease transmission with technology that protects people, advocacy that informs people, and community that supports people.
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Prism @prismreports.org An independent, nonprofit newsroom that goes where justice requires.
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Prison Journalism Project @prisonjournalism.bsky.social An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com Investigative journalism ๐ต๏ธ, politics ๐ณ๏ธ, chart-tastic ๐, and sometimes sarcastic ๐๐๐คช
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Violet Fox ๐ฆ @violetbfox.bsky.social The Frank Grimes of librarianship. She/her. https://violetbfox.info/
David Mack @davidmack.pro NY Times bestselling f/sf author, veteran Star Trek writer (including STAR TREK: KHAN), papa to a cat clowder. Politics-free feed: @davidmack.com
Agent: @LucienneDiver.bsky.social Knight Agency. Member WGA & SFWA.
official site: davidmack.pro | he/him
thiiird person @thiiirdperson.com he/them. songwriter and dad. sometime dad and songwriter. requesting assistance to feed my family at tinyurl.com/thiiirdsfam.
shiftedshaped - emily mae @shiftedshaped.bsky.social Funeral Director/Mortician/Undertaker
Deep grief with ritual of radical gratitude.
National Fair Housing Alliance @natfairhouse.bsky.social The National Fair Housing Alliance is the only national organization dedicated solely to ending discrimination in housing and lending.
https://bit.ly/40rTLJR
daniel sieradski @self.agency fmr. publisher: jewish worker, jewschool + orthodox anarchist. ex-tech lead: nylon, jta news + repair the world. led kol nidre at occupy wall street. holds numerous dubious ordinations. aft+iww. never again to anyone. syracuse, ny.
๐ https://self.agency
Vishanti @missdiedra.bsky.social ๐ ืืืืืืื ืกืคืจืืืช
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexicana/Filipina
living on Tovaangar/Kizh land [๐ดSoCal]
https://linktr.ee/beitvishanti ๐ค๐๏ธ
Maia Kobabe @redgoldsparks.bsky.social reading books, writing books, defending books
https://linktr.ee/maiakobabe
pronouns: e/em/eir
๐โโฌ๏ธืืขืืขืืขืจ ืงืึทืฅ @orphanim.bsky.social ืืื ืืืื ืื ืืื ืืืื ื
anarchafeminism, yiddishkayt, cooking, rabbits (mind the comma)
ostensibly a musician
[ nb โก๏ธโง๏ธ she/they ]
linktr.ee/orphanim
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Festival for Poetry @poetryfestival.bsky.social Daily Poetry Deadlines
Submit for a free posting.
Submit for a poetry reading video.
Submit for your poetry to be made into a film.
https://festivalforpoetry.com
Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/projects
Kai Cheng Thom @razorfemme.bsky.social Writer, performer, facilitator, somatic coach & dreamer. Author of FIERCE FEMMES & NOTORIOUS LIARS, I HOPE WE CHOOSE LOVE, FROM THE STARS IN THE SKY TO THE FISH IN THE SEA, and FALLING BACK IN LOVE WITH BEING HUMAN. https://linktr.ee/kaichengthom
M. J. Xavier @mjxavierauthor.bsky.social Disabled transmasc author in his late 20s writing M/M erotic romance with cis and trans characters! I strive to write intense, emotional stories. Anti-AI. I will never intentionally use gen AI for any part of a book.
18+
https://linktr.ee/mjxavier.author
Stop AAPI Hate Action @stopaapihateaction.org Stop AAPI Hate and Stop AAPI Hate Action fight to stop racism and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Read A Little Poetry @readalittlepoem.bsky.social โชHolding poets to the light โข A passion project by @andhow.bsky.socialโฌ โข est 2005 โข https://readalittlepoetry.com/ โข https://ko-fi.com/readalittlepoem โข Poet's Field Notes (tdelosreyes.substack.com)
Mark Wasson @reportermark.bsky.social Twin Cities reporter somewhere between Jesus and Huey P. Newton.
I donโt argue with people John Brown would have shot.
"You can't control bigfoot or aliens, so you can't control me either." - Jose Canseco
www.misfitsmedia.press
Mara Abolish I.C.E. @mauratwit.bsky.social Umbraphile. Vaccine enthusiast. Mpls. Interested in police abolition, immigrants rights, MPS and mutual aid.
She/her.
Trans rights are human rights.
Xer Mom to 2.
Free Palestine.
Bluesky joiner #442,075
Canadian.
Posting my way through it.
Sealey Challenge @sealeychallenge.bsky.social a community challenge to read one book of poems every day for the month of august. challenge begins august 1! ๐ โจ#sealeychallenge
linktr.ee/thesealeychallenge | thesealeychallenge.com
โจ Finley โจ @enbyspoonie.bsky.social Lover of ๐ง๐โค๏ธ Audiobooks, Looking to study the intersections of Queernessโง๏ธ, โ๐ฟ โ๐พ โ๐ฝ BLACK AND Brown communities, as well as Disability โฟ๏ธ.
Article recommendations on above subjects are welcome.
Looking for academic Mentors.
https://linktr.ee/neurospicyqueer
Radical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social Just sharing pics of anti-capitalist, anti-authoritarian and anti-colonial graffiti, stickers and street art seen around the world.
https://linktr.ee/Radicalgraffiti
MPR News @mprnews.org Minnesota news. Independent + nonprofit. Free thanks to members. Listen on air, read online or follow here โค๏ธ
๐ท: The Minnesota Capitol building just after sunset on a spring evening, by Brian Bakst | MPR News.
Freedom to Read Project @freedomreadproject.bsky.social Parent-led nonprofit dedicated to protecting access to information in our schools and public libraries. www.freedomtoreadproject.org
Crushing Colonialism @crushcolonialism.bsky.social We are an international, Indigenous non-profit organization helping to elevate the voices of Indigenous media creators & storytellers around the world.
linktr.ee/CrushingColonialism
Flash Fiction Online @flashfictiononline.bsky.social Bold. Brief. Beautiful.
We publish a new story at least once a week at flashfictiononline.com. Ebooks for our monthly issues are available on the 1st of the month.
Published & edited by @beckyhalsey.bsky.social
The Fantastic Other @thefantasticother.bsky.social A fresh, genre-bending litmag featuring sci-fi, fantasy, & paranormal oddities & curiosities.
Writers welcome! We take fiction, poetry, & art. Open year-round, no fees attached.
Submit at https://fantasticother.com/submissions/
OutFront Minnesota @outfrontmn.bsky.social ๐ฃ MN's largest 2SLGBTQIA+ advocacy organization
๐ข Fighting for a safe and equitable world
๐ตCrisis & anti-violence helpline: 800-800-0350
linktr.ee/OutFrontMinnesota
marciahoward38thstreet @marciaxthree.bsky.social Critical Thinker 
Kristin DeMarco Wagner @kcdemarcowagner.bsky.social Writer: Essays in The Rumpus, Full Grown People, The Fourth River : YA historical fiction in my Scrivener
Neurodivergent (ADHD, Synesthesia) + Disabled (Lyme, Fibromyalgia, Hypermobility, POTs etc)
kristindemarcowagner.com
She/Her
consent club @consentclub.bsky.social disabled artist with long covid ๐ท๐บโถ
Plant dad. anti-AI. Wear a mask. Free Palestine, Sudan, Congo.
Shop closed!
any pronouns
consentcreations.carrd.co
Who Even Reads @whoevenreads.bsky.social Writing from a liberation perspective, and we're fun. Book reviews, author interviews, literary features, and more. whoevenreads.com By @CooksChicken.bsky.social and @runtalien.bsky.social
NYC Public Library Action Network @nycplan.org To amplify, strengthen, and progress the futures of New York Cityโs three public library systems through community-led organizing, action, and increased funding.
https://nycplan.org/
Senior and Disability Action @sdaction.org We mobilize and educate with and for seniors and people with disabilities, fighting for individual rights and social justice
San Francisco, CA
sdaction.org
https://linktr.ee/sdaction
Heather Hogan @heatherhogan.bsky.social your friendly neighborhood soft butch // she/her // @thesicktimes.org engagement editor // http://theheatherhogan.substack.com // #LongCOVID
betsy ladyzhets ๐ท @betsyladyzhets.bsky.social editor/co-founder @thesicktimes.org | journalist covering Long COVID & related crises | she/her/๐ณ๏ธโ๐
email: betsy@thesicktimes.org | signal: betsyladyzhets.25 | https://thesicktimes.org/
TCBUND @twincitiesbund.bsky.social Official BlueSky of the Twin Cities Chapter of the
International Jewish Labor Bund
PFP design Wendy Elisheva Sommerson
Website: https://www.twincitiesbund.org
Carmen ๐ Latinx Book Influencer ๐ @tomesandtextiles.bsky.social She/Her
Inclusive book influencer focused on
Diversity + Feminism + Fashion
Email ONLY for requests & promo
Lux ๐ธ Alptraum @luxalptraum.com Journalist, author, podcaster, bon vivant. Literally OCD (F42.2!). She/her
ืืคืขืืื ืื ื ืืืชืืช ืืขืืจืืช ืื ืื ื ืืืืืช ืขืืจืืช ืืจืืฆื ืืืฉืชืคืจ. ืชืืงืื ืื ืืืืืจื ืขืืจืืช ืชืืื ืืืขืจืืื. ืืื
linktr.ee/lux
clarisa โจ๏ธ @peamilkstan.bsky.social (she/her) ๐ท๐งช๐ฉฐ
covid isn't over || free palestine
https://linktr.ee/peamilkstan
๐ Shel-leaf ๐ Ca-pumpkin ๐๐ซ๐ง [Seasonal Edition] @virtuistic.bsky.social Advocate. Bi. Genderqueer. Green thumb.
AI Hater. Disabled. Vaxxed. Masked.
Editor. Journalist. Producer. Writer.
(she/they)
virtuistic.carrd.co
PFP: purple-tinted pic of me with hair down, wearing glasses, and smiling.
Banner: The shore of Gichigami
Jen the Feisty Librarian @feistywaters.com Oatmeal socialist, pocketed dress enthusiast, chaos goblin, food stylist, insufferable dog mom, spoonie tattooed librarian. She/Her
https://www.feistywaters.com/
Molly Crabapple @mollycrabapple.bsky.social Artist. Author of NY Times bestseller HERE WHERE WE LIVE IS OUR COUNTRY: STORY OF THE JEWISH BUND
my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/646320/here-where-we-live-is-our-country-by-molly-crabapple/
Mollycrabapple.com
Mollycrabapple.substack.com
Lara ~ Making BIBDU @bibdu.bsky.social (She/her) Game dev / Artist making a hand painted Irish Mythology game called BIBDU with Barry
๐ฆ๐พ๐ป๐ฎ๐ช
Saoirse don Phalaistรญn ๐ต๐ธ
Links: https://linktr.ee/ratandmonkey
NO AI.
Human Made with paint, paper & godot.
tRaum Books @traumbooks.bsky.social trans micro press โก BLACK HOLE SCIENCE IS FILLED WITH APOLOGIES, by Never Angeline North is out now!!!
๐ซNO AI ++ FVCK ICE ++ FREE PALESTINE
https://payhip.com/tRaumBooks
https://traumbooks.itch.io/
www.traumbooks.com
EurekaMSP @eurekamsp.bsky.social Bikes and dogs and such. Here to collect fuel for my strongly worded emails. #CovidCautious and need more community so hmu ๐ท
socks. @socks.onl socks. https://linktr.ee/socksedm
iโm like the phoebe bridgers of hyperpop ๐๐คต๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ผ
@ultrapop.online @autumn.cam
25 y/o lesbian โถโญ MN
(it/they/she)
unsolicited advice = block
pfp/banner: @rosemarbles.bsky.social
PacoOnPause @pacoonpause.bsky.social I used to stream full time but now I'm full time sick.
International Long Covid Awareness @lcawarenessint.bsky.social *Raising awareness about Long Covid with the Long Covid community
International Long Covid Awareness Day=March 15th
International Long Covid Awareness Month=March
#LongCovid #LongCovidKids #LongCovidAwarenessDay
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
James Irving Salon [Uptown Minneapolis] @jamesirvinghair.bsky.social Hair salon with a community-minded team in Uptown Minneapolis. We're mostly on here for mutual aid & community care. Visit us at 1608 W Lake St or give us a call at 612.822.4323! Appointments & info: jamesirvinghair.com / acct managed by @allisonanne.com
Ian Coldwater ๐ง๐ซ @lookitup.baby Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair.
I hack things and build community.
Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk ๐ด
MSP feed info: https://bsky.app/profile/amityf.bsky.social/post/3mrv36uo4pc2a
Laura @tutusntinyhats.bsky.social The future is mutual aid. โจ ๐ช
Trying to build community at the intersections of art and justice movements, sometimes organizing mutual aid fundraisers and distributing zines. ๐ for a free ๐ต๐ธ.
Dog auntie, flower lover, tchotchke queen. she/her
Diane R. Wiener (she/they) @dianeoctopod.bsky.social Neuroqueer Ashkenazi hylozoist, #DisabilityJustice activist & educator, poet, CNF author, artist, musician, SWer
EIC @wordgathering.bsky.social
#BLM
#TransLivesMatter
#QueerLivesMatter
#CripLit #CripArts
dianerwiener.com
wordgathering.syr.edu
Bee ๐ @beepetty.bsky.social 25 | they/them | nonbinary lesbian ๐งก๐ค๐ |chronically ill/disabled | ๐งฟ
Sahan Journal @sahanjournal.bsky.social Sahan Journal is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to covering Minnesota immigrants & communities of color.
sahanjournal.com
Greg Pak @gregpak.net Rhymes with "rock." Comics writer, filmmaker, photojournalist. SUPERNATURAL, PLANET HULK. He/him. @comixaction.com Call your reps (reps.fyi). Stop posting on X.
All my links: gregpak.fyi
(@gregpak.com for work only)
Buy my stuff at gregpakshop.com!
Nick Benson @ottergoose.net Currently: hyper-fixated on the aviation angle of ICEโs mass detention apparatus.
Generally: nerding out over geography, weather, politics, and photography of Minnesota's railroad and aviation scene. Chief AvGeek at @JetTip.net.
๐ Burnsville, Minnesota
JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social ๐งโ๏ธ I forecast & track ICE Air flights
๐ Check out Habeas Flight Watch:
https://lexingtonalarm.org/hfw-dashboard/index.php
More projects coming soon!
Contact โคต๏ธ
๐ฑSignal: feddrop.43
โ๏ธ feddrop.43@proton.me
Bree | PAILBN Art @pailbn.bsky.social Bree | They/He/She | Illustrator | ๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค๐ | Yinzer | 2nd Most Annoying Poster in South Minneapolis | Anti-AI Luddite | @atle25zine Lead
๐ผ๏ธ Shop: https://ko-fi.com/pailbn
๐ Zine/Sticker Trades: OPEN
๐ Freelance/Comms: pailbnart@gmail.com
Elana Levin @levin.bsky.social (They) Digital & narrative trainings.
Host of Graphic Policy Radio: a podcast on genre media & movements for social change. ๐ค๐ป ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐๐ป Public Health, unions, NYC, comic books, music history & DS9. #CountryRockSunday https://graphicpolicy.com/radio/
Trans News Network @transnews.network Trans News Network (TNN) is a worker-run nonprofit LGBTQ+ newsroom publishing articles that impact trans communities.
Follow our work and socials: https://transnews.network/bio
Our writers: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/transnews.network/3luvqfz7loz2d
Chantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app Check your vernacular & then Iโll get back to ya. Essayist poet philosopher & writer of the novel NONE BUT THE RIGHTEOUS & the novella FES IS A MIRROR. She/her
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/676226/none-but-the-righteous-by-chantal-james/
Books Through Bars Philly @booksthroughbars.bsky.social We are a books to prisoners project located in West Philly! โค๏ธ๐
Come volunteer with us!
๐4722 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
https://linktr.ee/btbphilly
Just some random weirdo @justarandomweirdo.bsky.social *vague disgruntled screeching* | she/her | Minneapolis | fuck ICE
daviss @daviss.org minneapolis photographer, photojournalist. paying attention. local history nerd. @daviss.mn on ig
https://chaddavis.photography/
https://buymeacoffee.com/daviss.mn
WhinterQueen @whinterqueen.bsky.social looks up and sighs, wishes she controlled the skies; for up above is where to stand to rule those who walk the land.
queer as in fuck you.
Libraries for the People @librariesftp.bsky.social A leftist library project
Minnesota Reformer @minnesotareformer.com An independent, nonprofit newsroom keeping Minnesotans informed & unearthing stories other outlets canโt or wonโt tell. Subscribe to our newsletter: http://minnesotareformer.com/subscribe/
Our Streets @ourstreetsmn.org We work to make biking, walking, & rolling easy & comfortable for everyone.
Mira @thefreeradical.org she/her professionally, it/she if ur trans ฮฮ
transfem journalist @transnews.network and tired anarchist
go read blessed is the flame
my website has my clips: miralazine.com
miralazine@gmail.com <- for comments, inquiries, and death threats
allison / collage, zines, mail art @allisonanne.com โ๏ธ handy with a pair of scissors
๐ queer artist in mpls, mni sota makoce
๐ collage, design, mail art, publishing, mutual aid
โ๏ธ they/them
๐๏ธ folio + monthly zines: allisonanne.com
๐ no ai / nft / crypto
Joshua Raclaw @joshuaraclaw.com sociocultural linguist working in trans and queer linguistics and conversation analysis. posts about yiddish, cooking, adhd, cats, professor stuff. (they/ืืฒ) [หษนรฆ.klษ] ืืืจ ืฐืขืื ืืฒ ืืืืขืจืืขืื
davidcronenbergscrash @selizabeth.bsky.social trans poet, lover of birds, cats, and my friends, interviews editor for @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social
reed eliot ๐ค ๐ค @reedeliot.bsky.social queer. trans.
abolitionist.
decriminalize gender now!
everyone deserves everything they need to survive, even if they suck.
minneapolis & chicago based freak shooting photos, cooking, and printing against fascism every day
1/3 of OneHandedPress.com
Kat Rohn @rohnkat.bsky.social They/She ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Minnesotan ๐๐ฉต
Shared 2026 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award Recipient with all my Twin Cities friends and neighbors
Coffee, Hugs, Equality.
All views are my own.
Community Kitchen MPLS @commkitchenmpls.bsky.social Minneapolis encampment food support: hot meals delivered several days a week. Powered by volunteers & food rescue. linktr.ee/communitykitchenmpls
taylr @taylordahlin.com local duckling with internet access
๐ minneapolis MN
Neighbors for More Neighbors (N4MN) @moreneighbors.org Neighbors for More Neighbors stands up for secure, abundant homes for everyone in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.
We advocate at the state and local level for changes to allow more homes in existing communities.
Website: https://moreneighbors.org/
Sarah Williams-Devereux @sejw.bsky.social Poet, artist, educator. Author of "Of a Mother" (Finishing Line Press, 2023). Pittsburgher. She/her. www.sarahwilliamsdevereux.com.
Ahana (she/her) @antisanitygirl.bsky.social insane transsexual borderline bunnygirl, essayist, Mad studies, transMad/crip studies, Foucauldian-Butlerian anarchocommunist, advocate for personality disorder liberation
Essays: https://tenderlyborderline.substack.com
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/ahana16698
Megan Giddings @megiddings.bsky.social My first short story collection, Black Arts, comes out on September 8th. Yes, I do live in Minneapolis. Boss, I'm tired.
www.megangiddings.com
รขpihtawikosisรขn @apihtawikosisan.bsky.social Award-losing national bestselling Mรฉtis author of "Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Mรฉtis & Inuit in Canada", from manitow-sรขkahikan/Lac Ste. Anne in so-called Canada. Trying to debunk myths. She/her/wiya
https://linktr.ee/apihtawikosisan
Chantzy @chantzy.bsky.social Science communicator & writer โ๐ผ ๐งฌ
MSc epidemiology grad student @ LSHTM
Activist
๐Vancouver, BC
Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com Climate journalist based in NYC. Only speaking for myself. If the NYT has no haters I'm dead.
Tips? Reach me on Signal kendrawrites.04
@saintpaulicewatch.bsky.social @saintpaulicewatch.bsky.social 
ashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com asiniiwiikwe indizhinikaaz. anishinaabekwe in yanaguana. storyteller, comms nerd, & artist trying to shift power and build a just and sustainable world. fuck borders. land back. she/her/wiin.
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.โจ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar 
โ๐ผIndigiqueer Hummingbird @riotousmuse.bsky.social diasporic, urban-dwelling Inuk Indigiqueer woman seeking reconnection;
๐ @phoenix-rights.bsky.social
Cover ๐ธ: Christian Spencer
@mspwhistles.bsky.social @mspwhistles.bsky.social Neighbors organizing Neighbors to keep our communities safe.
Linktr.ee/mspwhistles
@philipandrewhoover.bsky.social @philipandrewhoover.bsky.social 
UAINE @mahtowin1.bsky.social (twitter: uaine@mahtowin1) #Indigenous #Native anticolonial resistance & solidarity, #landback, free Palestine ๐ต๐ธ , #MMIWG2S, #2S ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ, Black liberation, migrant justice, Disability justice, National Day of Mourning since 1970. Also cats๐๐โโฌ.
ICE must be destroyed ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ด @miawong.bsky.social Host of It Could Happen Here (and sometimes Behind the Bastards) for Cool Zone Media. Proud iHeart Podcast Union member Ending every post(?) with Moreover, ICE must be destroyed She/Her
Sรญdhe Press @sidhepress.bsky.social One-woman press based in Berlin. EIC @missyerem.bsky.social
https://sidhe-press.eu Trans rights are human rights.
Free Palestine!
Lifeline4Gaza.com @lifeline4gaza.bsky.social lifeline4gaza.com is a volunteer led initiative that lists authentic Gaza aid appeals, ranking them in real time to highlight lesser known cases and ensure fair support distribution. You can also find us under the same handle on Instagram and Tumblr.