Disabled Down Under
Disabled, queer socialist filled with wrath and keen to tell some tales from Australia's disability policy hellscape.
@fourq.bsky.social
RFID implantee, maker & tinkerer, Doctor Who fan, swears a little, disabled, CRPS, chronic pain, wheelchair user. Geordie. Life is lockdown - primarily bedbound. Free Palestine. Stop the genocide everywhere! (Geordie Brit, sorry)
@givesnospoons.bsky.social
Wildly Disabled 🥄 Collector of chronic illnesses 🌈 Proudly Autistic 🔋 Energy Impaired 😷 Avoidant of plague . Formally @meanderingpark
@transsexual.bsky.social
i'm a gay female and i have NEVER been aroused by a man in my life. i don't even like looking at men unless i have to in a business context
@jessothomson.co.uk
Legal researcher, writer & journalist | PhD student @ Leeds | Researching trans x disability law; transphobia | Good Law Project Words: Indy; Metro; openDemocracy; GLP; Prospect Views my own. [email protected] They/them
@whatthetrans.com
News outlet for trans people, by trans people! Podcasts, articles and live reporting WhatTheTrans.com Navigation: #Podcast #Article #Opinion #Analysis #Interview #LiveReport #Protest #Action #Fundraiser #Research #Photography #UK #US #Japan #World
@covidsafenz.bsky.social
Covid Safe NZ #CovidIsNotOver Layers of Protection: Vaccines + Masks + Ventilation + Filtration Indoor Air Quality Standards Masks in Healthcare and Aged Care Aotearoa New Zealand Kikorangi Pandemics | Typos
@achronicvoice.com
I share #ChronicIllness, #ChronicPain, #disability & #MentalHealth info from VARIOUS #perspectives. #Lupus #Sjogrens #AntiphospholipidSyndrome #epilepsy Open to constructive chat, will block overly opinionated people. https://www.achronicvoice.com/
@swordandwaistcoat.bsky.social
They/Them Historical fencer, role player, historian, nerd. Emerald makes videos on sword fighting, role playing games, and anything else that takes their fancy. https://www.youtube.com/@SwordAndWaistcoat 🥺 👉👈 Fight me?
@embergreen.bsky.social
YouTuber FKA "ponderful" disability & neurodiversity video essays (autism, hEDS, POTS) she/her https://linktr.ee/Ember_Green
@gothiebiovenom.bsky.social
Trans Non-Binary, Pansexual, Polyam Goblin Disabled and AuDHD Just doom scrolling in between video games and cross stitching GothieBiovenom most places, Gothie Blogs on Flosstube https://linktr.ee/GothieBioVenom
@hearthsoma.bsky.social
bunny mom, anarchist, writer, martial artist, somatic dancer, nutritionist, paraprofessional, animist • anthropology grad student • magic, people, and dirt • she/her • 🍉 — writing: hearthsoma.substack.com nutrition: reclaimabundance.com
@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
@joneshowdareyou.bsky.social
Just an old bird opposed to racism, fascism, willful ignorance and bigotry. Not a fan of social injustice nor corruption. Not a fan of genocide. Lover of science and animals—dogs mostly, humans not so much.
@tanyaplibersekmp.bsky.social
Australian Minister for the Environment and Water. Member for Sydney. Authorised T Plibersek, ALP, Sydney.
@independentaus.bsky.social
Actually Independent https://independentaustralia.net/
@melissamarsdenphd.bsky.social
Freelance Journalist http://www.framingthenarrative.com/ PhD Candidate in Media & Disability Studies Curtin University Political Junkie 👩🦯🏳️🌈
@selfcaregamer.bsky.social
🩷 Liv (she/her) ✨ AuDHD creator & streamer 🌱 cozy gaming • self-care • mental health 📍 usa • 🏳️🌈☕📚🎭🐩 💜 twitch.tv/theselfcaregamer ❤️ youtube.com/@selfcaregamer 💫 selfcaregamer.carrd.co 💌 business: [email protected]
@meactnet.bsky.social
A global network of people empowering one another to fight for equity for myalgic encephalomyelitis. Home of the #MillionsMissing linktr.ee/meactnet #pwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #LongCovid #MECFS #ChronicIllness #DisabilityJustice
@allyann.bsky.social
Living with & advocating for ME, POTS & FM, ex-IT. Homebound & at times bedridden. News and Recipe junkie. Living in Millowl, home of the Bunurong people, Victoria, Australia
@asometimesartist.bsky.social
Australian artist, mum, dog lover, plant hoarder, disability advocate, and amateur cake decorator
@taniabishop.bsky.social
Textile artist. Darwin born. Melbourne, Australia. Cats, knits, 🧶 crochet, embroidery, gardening, indoor plants, birds, Indie Aus music. Kylie. Art. Culture, Design. Myeloma Ally & Carer, Left Wing, Disability, NDIS.
@makeithappenmatt.bsky.social
Making it happen every day that I can. Autistic + ADHD ♾️🌻 Tech👨🏻💻Gaming🎮 EVs & Clean Energy⚡️ Arnie 🐾 Meanjin / Brisbane Aka matthewj_scott on the old place
@tamburlane.bsky.social
They/them; she/her - Professional underachiever; occasional miscreant; novice of the eudaemonic arts.
@ksaxby.bsky.social
Health economist at Unimelb. Interested in reducing health & healthcare inequities, esp for 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️, people with disability, First Nations (she/her) linktr.ee/ksaxby | #EconSky 📉📈
@emergencybk.bsky.social
Australia. Justice, equity, Ally, #Auspol, science, pilot, search/rescue, emergency preparedness, chronic illness/disabilities & dog servant. She/her On unceded Wathaurong Land.
@grogsgamut.bsky.social
Chief Economist at @australiainstitute.org.au Columnist on economics and politics for Guardian Australia. Dollars & Sense podcast https://australiainstitute.org.au/news/category/podcasts/dollars-sense/
@blairwilliams26.bsky.social
Award-winning academic. Lecturer in AusPol. Research examines the gendered media coverage of women in politics. Also loves craft. #feminist #disabilityactivist #unionist #craftivist TEDx speaker 🏳️🌈 Canberra/Naarm
@drdemography.com
Demographer | Demography, populations, social trends, surveys, data, methods, census. Educator, researcher. | Author ‘The Future of Us’. The original Dr Demography! @DrDemography on X and Insta
@jessicafox99.bsky.social
Neurodivergent PhD Candidate at QUT Centre for Justice. Researching support services for autistic survivors of gendered violence. She / Her. Located in Meanjin (Brisbane) on Turrbal and Yuggera land
@danifroom.bsky.social
Science Fiction & Horror writer. Short stories & poetry published in Shoreline of Infinity, The MacGuffin, Atlas Obscura, Disturbed Digest and more. She/her. https://daniellefroom.neocities.org/
@disabilityreview.bsky.social
Canberra Disability Review is a free, online quarterly where you can find articles that look at issues about inclusion, disability justice, and lived experience perspectives on disability rights and where progress is happening.
@mxworldwide.bsky.social
They/them | 28 | ME/CFS since 2016, very/severe since 2022 after covid | Severe hyperacusis Mostly post about ME but will share things relating to disability justice, leftist & queer issues and Palestine 🇵🇸 In "Australia" on Wurundjeri Country
@nickybright.bsky.social
Leadership & Team Development Consultant, Facilitator & Coach, Ex Head Work w Educators & Video Games developers & publishers Provide: ⭐Leadership Development Programmes and CPD ⭐1:1, Group & Team Coaching ⭐Menopause Awareness Training www.brightlead.co.uk
@jendowli.bsky.social
"Dr" used only when dismissed by colleagues. Recovering academic interested in early modern Yiddish (mostly of the "smut" variety).
@dnewheiser.bsky.social
Associate Prof. of Religious Studies / writes on religion & ethics, politics, culture / dreams of democracy, art, & other miracles / 📙 Varieties of Atheism: http://bit.ly/3CaNe4 https://dnewheiser.net/
@memoriata.bsky.social
musician and poet ~ autistic and chronically ill (ME/CFS since 2017) they/them
@vascobrazao.bsky.social
Recovering behavioral scientist, posing as a statistical consultant. Applied stats #RStats, neurodiversity, learning Ukrainian, writing things
@robbmonster.bsky.social
Co-founder of Strike Map @strikemap.bsky.social. Proud NEU trade union rep. Writer. Teacher.
@marlboroughmama.bsky.social
Accountant Mother of four humans and two dogs Disney adult ADHD Runner Glutton Socialist
@behinddreaming.bsky.social
A Poet, Librarian, Unionist & RENegade. Living in Naarm and previously on Anaiwan country. Always was, always will be. Love digital stuff & dreaming. My poems & photos CC BY NC https://poetry.behinddreaming.com
@sophiecotton.bsky.social
PhD candidate, casual university worker, revolutionary socialist, living on Gadigal country 🏳️⚧️ she/her
@lachlanclohesy.bsky.social
ACT Division Secretary of the National Tertiary Education Union (@NTEUACT). Father, husband, teammate, comrade. Retweets are not endorsements. He/him.
@stoosepp.bsky.social
Lecturer, Ed Tech and Learning Design @ UNE Educational Researcher, Teacher, Learning Designer, OpenEd Evangelizer, Nerd, Student Loner.
@pythagorasaurusrex.bsky.social
Proud trans woman and aspiring mathematician who tries to be funny sometimes. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🥄 Intersectional Laundry List Naarm, Australia
@grumpenprol.bsky.social
Trans, feminist, trade unionist, socialist. Ukraine solidarity. Interested in economic, industrial and political sociology. Tweets my own views. Living on Wurundjeri Land. www.revitalisinglabour.blogspot.com.
@comrade-mry.bsky.social
🌈 they/them 🗣️ music, cats, leftist politics, & silly little memes 🖤 studying music | previously research & community services 📍 so-called sydney
@leakylifeboat.bsky.social
Impacted by changes to the NDIS? Grab a life ring and a megaphone. Just a good human? Please support our advocacy by sharing our posts. 🛟 leakylifeboat.substack.com/p/open-letter-to-the-ndia ✉️ [email protected]