A Queer Canadian Advocacy Starter Pack
I definitely want to make more of these, so if you want to be in one, let me know. Not all of these people and organizations are Canadian, but most are. π¨π¦π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ
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@amethystisland.bsky.social
@dowusuakyeeah.bsky.social
Co-Director of Policy & Advocacy at Action Canada for Sexual Health & Rights β’ @npsia.bsky.social Alum β’ Rugby fan/player β’ Black Feminist β’ Antifascist β’ She/Her πOttawa https://linktr.ee/dowusuakyeeah π»π¬ππ
@rcybc.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account of the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth in British Columbia.
@sopkowe.bsky.social
Educator in Newfoundland and Labrador. Runner, parent, textile artist, settler. Vice President of the NLTA Gender and Sexual Diversity Special Interest Council π³οΈβπTrans Youth NL facilitatorπ³οΈββ§οΈNLTA Barnes award; NL human rights commission champion award.
@blindlgbtqpride.bsky.social
A nonprofit organization providing advocacy, support, and community for blind LGBTQ+ folks around the world. Visit our website for more info: http://www.bpi.gay Listen and subscribe to our podcast, Pride Connection: https://pride-connection.pinecast.co/?pa
@gkinsman.bsky.social
Queer, anti-capitalist, abolitionist activist. Author of The Regulation of Desire: Queer Histories, Queer Struggles (2024) and co-author of The Canadian War on Queers. Active supporter of the Palestinian, Sudanese and Congo struggles against genocide!!
@transyouthnl.bsky.social
We are a non-profit organization providing advocacy, community, and peer support for trans, Two-Spirit, and gender-questioning youth and for parents of gender diverse offspring throughout Newfoundland & Labrador since 2014. www.TransYouthNL.ca
@susangapka.bsky.social
Dedicated campaigner for social justice: housing, homelessness, mental health, harm reduction & LGBTQ, trans rights
@visiblytransparent.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Queer Studies in Education at the University of Regina, policy wonk, queer and trans theorist. Parent, researcher, comic-book-drawer. Come for the theory, stay for the cake.
@nicespurling.bsky.social
Project Manager | Construction | Visual Arts | 2SLGBTQIA+ | Coquitlam | Politics On all platforms as @NicESpurling
@bjfvancouver.bsky.social
Fat old white cis queer feminist lawyer with disabilities, raised working class and christian on the Canadian prairies. Currently in Vancouver, working with Lawyers against Transphobia and making art.
@transexualmenace.bsky.social
Anyone can be a Menace! Founded by @denisenorris.bsky.social and @rikiwilchins.bsky.social in 1992, it was the first trans-rights direct action group. https://www.transexualmenace.org/ https://discord.gg/Ey4rsMSYCu
@supersharpower.bsky.social
Single Mom, Dog & Cat lover, Progressive, Atheist, Queer, Feminist, Democracy lover, Woke AF. No DMs unless I know you. #COA #NeverVoteConservative
@1millionvoicesforinclusion.ca
A counterprotest. π For anti-bullying, pro-inclusion, children's-rights-respecting public education. We let kids really be kids. For our other socials and important links: https://linktr.ee/1mv4inclusion
@booksandtea123.bsky.social
Newfoundlander, queer history and politics. Also an anti-fascist activist π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ #nospaceforhate
@anniemjbc.bsky.social
Woke Gen X, on the far left. Aspiring forest witch elder. Self sufficient homesteader. Anti oligarchs and vaccinated. Wears a respirator in public. Found my soulmate. EDS / AuDHD
@transparentokanagan.ca
Proud mom. Founder of TransParent Okanagan http://transparentokanagan.ca she/her #kelowna #protecttranskids
@saskattitude3.bsky.social
Hi from Treaty Six territory, Saskatchewan, settler, activist, volunteer. Following 2SLGBTQIA+, trans rights, Indigenous rights, decolonizing, MMIWG2S, Land back, anti-racism, Free π΅πΈ, BLM, climate justice, accessibility. She/her
@alicewinterland.com
Queer woman from Canada π³οΈββ§οΈπ³οΈβπ Poly & Partnered π Studying software engineering π©π»βπ« Feminist & Progressive
@drjjwright.bsky.social
Sociology & Gender Studies Prof MacEwan U. PhD OISE - U Toronto. Primarily researching gender-based violence prevention education. Director Queer Joy Lab @queerjoy.bsky.social ππ³οΈββ§οΈ. Queer + Trans Joy, #EndGBV, Consent, Disability Justice | she/they
@jadepichette.bsky.social
Unapologically trans π³οΈββ§οΈ I.D.E.A. professional β’ Career Queer β’ Neurospicy weirdo β’ they/she, elle πTkaronto π¨π¦
@jakelandau.ca
π³οΈβπ Bi DemSoc Jew π¨π¦ | Columnist, Podcaster | Threw first pitch at a Jays game one time | Subscribe to my stuff and give me money jakelandau.ca/subscribe
@drkristopherwells.bsky.social
Independent Senator-Alberta, Senate of Canada. π¨π¦ Teacher. Former Canada Research Chair for the Public Understanding of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth. Co-founder, Pride Tape. ππ³οΈβπ Treaty Six. He/Him.
@faejohnstone.bsky.social
Gay trouble, personified. Executive Director of Queer Momentum. Fighting for freedom, equality and rights for π³οΈβπ people in π¨π¦ (and beyond). Love solidarity, unions, feminism & my community.
@celeste.lgbt
(elle β’ she/her) QuΓ©bΓ©coise /// π³οΈββ§οΈπ³οΈβπ rights defender Law nerd. FΓ©ministe. Antifasciste. Empathique. I document anti-trans policy and legislation in Canada (and beyond). Views are my own. web: celeste.lgbt
@queerliblib.bsky.social
hey, weβre QLL β a fully digital library fighting to build a vibrant, flourishing queer future. π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ // follow for updates! ππͺΆ https://linktr.ee/queerliblib
@transadvocate.com
Be a Trans Advocate! | http://patreon.com/transadvocate | https://transadvocate.com/
@transmediawatch.bsky.social
Helping the media report on transgender issues with accuracy, dignity & respect. Helping trans people who are receiving media attention. We tackle the bullies!
@ahreaume.bsky.social
Disabled writer & feminist. Bi π. Pub. in Disability Visibility (Vintage). Passionate about experimental lit & vintage. Twitter: @a_h_reaume she/her Web: www.ahreaume.com Newsletter: https://tinyletter.com/areaume
@transjournalists.org
Promoting more accurate, nuanced coverage of trans issues and communities in the media. Supporting gender-expansive journalists in their workplaces and careers. https://linktr.ee/transjournalists Support us: bit.ly/tja_donate
@floralashes.bsky.social
Transfeminine jurist and bioethicist | Ass. prof at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law | Clerked at Supreme Court of Canada | www.florenceashley.com | they/them/that bitch
@wearequeeraf.com
Understand the LGBTQIA+ world π³οΈβπ Support queer creatives to change the media π³οΈββ§οΈ @transhistoryweek.com initiative ποΈ #QueerAF podcast π§ Try our 4.8/5β weekly newsletter: https://www.wearequeeraf.com/subscribe/
@antihate.ca
The Canadian Anti-Hate Network (CAHN) counters, monitors, and exposes far-right hate movements, groups, and figures. Fully independent. info@antihate.ca. www.antihate.ca | www.antihate.school
@amethystisland.bsky.social
π³οΈβππ¨π¦π₯Clinical counsellor providing trauma-informed, strengths-based, person-centered care to clients across π¨π¦. On Bsky, I am up for networking, knowledge-sharing, discussions, staring at art and nature photos, advocacy and humour. Email or π² to book therapy.