FLINTA*/people of marginalized genders in football
International Starter Pack for folks working in everything football: journalists, scientists, podcasters, analysts, officials, .... Feel free to suggest yourself or others or request removal, DMs are open. This Starter Pack was created to balance out cis male dominated lists by a tiny bit.
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@annikabecker.bsky.social
@battledinosaur.bsky.social
Australian women’s soccer writer ✍️ trying not to swear on The Far Post Podcast 🎙️ Impact Manager @womenonside.bsky.social ⚽️
@elissiacar.bsky.social
Young Matildas - Matildas - Perth Glory. Womens Football Contributor on The Global Game & Commentator - A League & FIFA WWC. First African Aus to rep 🇦🇺🇿🇦
@roseveleth.com
👽 butch Frizzle 👽 〰 journalist 〰 sculptor 〰 they/them 〰 https://reveleth.com/ → → → TESTED is out now https://www.tested-podcast.com/
@syombua.bsky.social
Founder & CEO I @SKEIYA - Home of Football in Africa (Football ⚽, Rugby 🏉, American Football -NFL 🏈) | The business of Sports in Africa | @skeiya.bsky.social | www.skeiya.com
@meglinehan.com
Women's Sports Lead at The Athletic & co-host of Full Time. 🌐 meglinehan.com 🎙️ fulltimepod.com
@shireenahmed.bsky.social
Sports journalist. University Instructor. Car dancer. Mama x 4. Happy Wife. Coffee drinker. Cat lover. Anti-oppression in sport. Bend it Like Beckham Scholar.
@jennatonelli.bsky.social
Covering NWSL + Gotham FC + USWNT | Bylines in Sports Illustrated, The Equalizer, SB Nation, NY Post, & The Messenger (RIP) | member of the NWSL Media Association | Go Bills 🦬 | @jennatonelli on all platforms
@fraunora.bsky.social
Freie Journalistin • Podcasterin • Autorin 🎙️ "Die Anachronistin" 🎙️ "Was denkst du denn?" 🎙️ "Sport inside" (WDR) 🎙️ #zumfeindgemacht https://www.norahespers.de
@loegli.bsky.social
Freelance 🔎 Investigativ | ⚖️ Macht & Missstände | ⚽️ Fußball | 🖥️ Tech (#OSINT) 🎙️ Host & Recherche: UGLY PFORZHEIM (@dasding) 🫂 Teil von @selbstlautk.bsky.social journalist by degree, empath by nature
@hipphuepp.bsky.social
she/her / Sportjournalistin @ NDR / privat hier, kein NDR-Account / Norddeutsches Kind mit 💙 für #S04 / Morgenmuffel. Always.
@graceonfootball.com
Football writer, from the newsletter with the same name and occasionally elsewhere. She/her. https://www.graceonfootball.com/
@juliekliegman.com
Writer, editor. MIND GAME (2024), about how athletes navigate mental health. FINDING RENÉE (2026), a Renée Richards biography. Nonbinary ace. They/them. www.juliekliegman.com
@transsomething.bsky.social
Football v Transphobia Campaign Lead, good feet for big tran, all that
@amirarose.bsky.social
Professor. Historian. Podcaster | Black women sports + politics| co-host @burnitdownpod | writing #CantEataMedal 📖🏃🏾♀️⛹🏿♀️🏅| host AmProdigies szn 3
@thefrankiedlc.news
writing at the intersection of sports & gender / co-author of HAIL MARY: The Rise & Fall of the National Women’s Football League / they/them 🏳️⚧️🌈
@katiebarnes.bsky.social
ESPN Feature Writer and author of FAIR PLAY, which chronicles policy and legal developments affecting transgender and intersex athletes | I mostly talk about basketball and bourbon | they/them
@lindsaygibbs.bsky.social
Author/Founder of Power Plays, a no-BS newsletter about women’s sports. Subscribe here: powerplays.news
@bioschokolade.bsky.social
Folge mir auf Mastodon unter bioschokolade@fruef.social Podcasterin (@lotteserbinnen.bsky.social @FRUEFpodcast.bsky.social), loves Star Wars, Videogames, Fußball/Basketball (f), queer, Mom, sie/she Freundescodes Switch: SW-4509-6998-5277 Steam: 61819969
@ctfcrea.bsky.social
Journalistin BR 🇨🇭 Texte - Coaching - Kurse Verheiratet - Mutter von 4 Kids
@kataschubert.bsky.social
Freie Journalistin & Mediendokumentarin, u.a. bei Sportschau, BIG etc. - viel Fußball, Basketball & Radsport der Frauen, aber auch sonst kritische Themen rund um den Sport. Aus Bonn.
@southernsylvs.bsky.social
1/2 of SheaButterFC. Writer. CP23 and Naomi Girma truther. Willingly hurt by football. Resist and build a better world. CFC, RM, BVB, Reign, Cougs, Steelers, Lady Vols, Pens, Blue Hens.
@missmelicastro.bsky.social
|| 🇲🇽🇺🇸 || Writer ✍️ || Pod 🎙️ || I’m here just covering the beautiful game ⚽️ || Spanglish tweets || Opinions are my own ||
@miriamk86.bsky.social
Kenia / Werder / Norwegen / Skispringen / Handball Macht was mit Medien, Sexismus, Migration, Diskriminierung & Afrika (Redakteurin Team Story @ RND) #notjustsad
@callisti.bsky.social
cultural policy advisor | VIE & LDN | promoting fairness & wellbeing in sports, arts & cultures I große Liebe #skrapid
@jottell.bsky.social
sports writer & videojournalist | special focus on women's football | germany | private account
@janaw.bsky.social
Prof für irgendetwas mit Medien und PR an Hochschule Ansbach / Nachspielzeit bei kicker / Affinität zu Fußball + Krisen / leide mit DEM Club
@antje03.bsky.social
Librarian at UB Rostock | seaside girl | women's football aficionado | organising football for girls and women at HSG Warnemünde | pronouns she/her
@f-in.bsky.social
Netzwerk & Interessenvertretung. #FootballHasNoGender #FanTasticFemales #WomenInFootball #FussballKannMehr #BildetBanden #SupportYourSisters https://www.f-in.org/
@lawsonsv.bsky.social
“The Attenborough of women's football" | Freelancer, misanthrope, probably not as funny as I think I am | Mind the typos https://ko-fi.com/lawsonsv
@evabohle.bsky.social
she/her Feminismus, Fußball, Arminia Bielefeld, Taylor Swift. In my Pokalfinal-Era.
@nicoleselmer.bsky.social
Chefredakteurin @ballesterer.at // Fußball Fans Feminismus https://linktr.ee/nicoleselmer
@ninapotzel.bsky.social
Moderatorin, Redakteurin, Stadionsprecherin. Hostin beim Podcast "Die45 - Eine Halbzeit Fußball der Frauen".
@wortpiratin.de
she/her || Journalismus | Fußball | Katzen | Bücher | Haltung | Feminismus || 🎙️ "Flutlicht an!" | 👩🚀 Eine Hälfte "Becker & Pfeiffer. Der Fußballpodcast" | Co-Founderin "Bolztribüne" mit Annika Becker | 💚💛 Part of FRÜF-Crew ||
@cliomz.bsky.social
Cultural Historian • Anglo-German Heritage & Nostalgia — along the Romantic Rhine (1813-1863) and in Midsomer Murders | MidsomerMurdersHistory.org | @bolztribuene.de | Mezzosoprano | My dæmon is a cat | #M05 #UTB #WhoDat
@sydney-bauer.com
🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️| Freelance Journalist for hire | she/her | Once, the Olympics in RJ. | Bylines all over; the Mets break me regularly | Sydneyerinwrites at gmail dot com Discord: sydneybauer Signal: SydneyBauer.30 www.sydney-bauer.com
@jessicakunert.bsky.social
Junior professor for innovation in journalism (Uni Mainz, GER) // all for journalism: artificial intelligence, algorithms & investigative journalism // #nurderHSV // http://www.jessicakunert.eu
@footballjessy.bsky.social
Footballfan (Fly, Eagles Fly), Mainz 05 Fan, Brettspiele, Musik der 80er und 90er,... Nerdet sich durch Fußballarchive. @bundesligacards.bsky.social @retroball.bsky.social @dailyneururer.bsky.social she/her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@jessicawluther.com
Investigative journalist, mainly sports. Wrote a couple books. Recently defended a dissertation on the Univ of Texas women's bball team in the 1970s. Tall. Tired. She/Her. Austin, TX https://www.jessicawluther.com/
@bonitamersiades.bsky.social
Gets Stuff Done | Publisher @fairplaybooks.bsky.social | Curator of @manlywritersfest.bsky.social | #FIFA whistleblower | author & editor | enjoy politics, #football #books I #volunteer | #ausrepublic | Sydney
@skyfyefutbol.bsky.social
1/2 of @sheabutterfc.com Yes it’s me… I am fly and that’s why I am SkyE SWATS blessed & WildWildWest fresh. Engineer🤓, BGirl🥳 & 🏖 Evangelist. Also a Fan Free Agent but ❤️ for my Dirty Birds & ACFC. Aka SkyE Hussle 🏳️🌈🃏🏎️ ⚽️ 🏀 🏈
@caitlinmurr.bsky.social
• Senior editor: ESPN. • Author: "The National Team: The Inside Story of The Women Who Changed Soccer," a USWNT book. • Previous bylines: The New York Times, The Guardian, Yahoo Sports, and others.
@adrianaw2000.bsky.social
German Women‘s Football Writer & Reporter ✍️ 90min DE | Featured: OneFootball, bbc5live, talkSPORT | Former ⚽️ player @FCBFrauen II
@fienleterme.bsky.social
Women's footbal - Frauenfussbal - Football féminin - Futbol feminino - Vrouwenvoetbal - Mobility - Books - Tea - Gardening - photographer - retired journalist My avatar looks better than the image in the mirror. .
@suzywrack.bsky.social
💻 Correspondent for @guardian_sport. 📖 A Woman’s Game. 📖 You Have the Power w. Leah Williamson. 📖 Strong Women. DMs open.
@beckytaylorgill.bsky.social
women’s football mostly | freelance sport producer + creator | always Counter Pressed + Studs | sometimes other places | she/her | 🏳️🌈
@marissalordanic.bsky.social
assistant editor ESPN Australia/NZ. hostin' The Far Post pod. very Melburnian, on Wurundjeri land. she/her. always a goose. whale watching 🏒.
@jacquioatley.bsky.social
TV football commentator, sport presenter 🎯, news junkie 📰, event host, keynote speaker. Booking enquiries: contact@jacqui-oatley.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqui-oatley/
@manasipathak.bsky.social
Freelance sports journalist, often seen on Al Jazeera & Forbes. Ex-Reuters. I write and talk mostly about football. Based in India, covering stories worldwide. Find my work here: https://linktr.ee/ManasiPathak
@vennotben.bsky.social
🎙️💻 🎨 Founder Filipinas Futbol (Futbol Brew) & @PHFutbolHub • Media @PHWomensFA • @pinayfutbol • views my own •
@meaghenjohnson.bsky.social
Senior producer/women’s soccer contributor for TSN. Member of NWSL Media Association. Also dabble in women's hockey. Views do not represent Bellmedia. She/her
@amandavsilva.bsky.social
Comentarista esportiva | Canal Nosso Futebol e DAZN Brasil | Fut Fem: Planeta Futebol Feminino 🇧🇷 | Na Cara Do GOAL🇺🇲 e Estação PFF🏴🇩🇪🇫🇷🇪🇸 YT: Canal Amanda Viana (https://youtube.com/@amandavianasilva?si=PQSeidGDBfUmKZV4)
@courtneystith.com
a silly goose | Tweeting about/reporting on Gotham + WoSo | @diasporautdpod.bsky.social @nwslmedia | @CBSSportsGolazo @attackingthird | UVA alum | can’t eat gluten
@kaseysymons.bsky.social
Sports fan. Writer. Book lover. Lecturer of Communication - Sports Media at Deakin University in Melbourne/Naarm. Co-founder of Siren Sport. She/Her
@rachelallison.bsky.social
Associate Prof of Sociology at Mississippi State, studies gender and sport (mostly ⚽️). Loves women’s soccer, running, music, coffee. Stepmom to one human and mama to 🐶 🐶 🐱 🐱 🐱 🐱 🐱
@asthomps.bsky.social
PhD candidate sociology @UniLeicester | Writes about football, gender and race | Loves USWNT. Gotham FC. Snacking. Hiking. Musical theater.
@jeanolafc.bsky.social
Author, historían, heritage and museums consultant. Academic and leadership/ governance events specialist @jeanolafc on Insta
@hdichter.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Sport History & Sport Management 📚 Bidding for the 1968 Olympic Games; Soccer Diplomacy; Diplomatic Games; Berlin Sports 🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧, or traveling somewhere www.dmu.ac.uk/heatherdichter
@aztecaameliaaa.bsky.social
Digital Strategist. I talk Mexican Soccer 🇲🇽⚽️ (Men’s & Women’s) | Co-Host @ourfutbol.bsky.social | Mom supporting #AutismAwareness
@scoutripley.bsky.social
Newsletter lead writer and host of The Late Sub for Just Women’s Sports
@lesleyryder.bsky.social
Writer, Soccer talker and Pal @GalPalSports.bsky.social bylines: @allforxi, @defectormedia LesleyRyder.54 on Signal 🏳️🌈♿️
@emcanderson.bsky.social
Footy Photographer, Product Manager at Sports Reference, Gal of @galpalsports
@brendaelsey.bsky.social
Prof at Hofstra, Historian of politics, gender, and pop culture esp fútbol in LatAm. Views expressed are my own. Co-host www.burnitalldownpod.com; anti-discrimination work with www.farenet.org; she/her, books on gender and sport: https://utpress.utexas.edu
@casconearianna.bsky.social
Neuroscience PhD-turned data engineer | all things #NWSL for American Soccer Analysis and Equalizer Soccer // formerly Backheeled | she/her
@lucyclark.bsky.social
First Transgender football referee in the world! Founder of all things TRUK! Sutton United FC Women's Manager Guinness World Record Holder. Living my best life
@mclark98.bsky.social
| Senior Football Editor @TheAthleticFC | Formerly ✍🏽 @ Sky Sports + Guardian | Mrs Clark 💍 |
@helenjerome.bsky.social
writing. football - women’s and men’s. theatre. music. film. telly. books. comedy. food. cider. opera. all with a passion. carpe diem
@vlieshoutamber.bsky.social
Vrouwenvoetbalnieuws.nl | Vrouwen Eredivisie | OranjeLeeuwinnen | Oranje-jeugd | Jury The Guardian Top 100 | Head Researcher Football Manager | Views own.
@annodong.bsky.social
Media / Comms / PR Matildas Football Aust 🇦🇺 | #WoSo all the time | #WomenInSport | Gooner
@katiewhyatt.bsky.social
One of the women’s football writers at The Athletic | Ghostwriter |
@emsandersbbc.bsky.social
Senior women’s football news reporter for BBC Sport. Write about football a lot. ✍🏻 Often talk rubbish on TV and radio 📺 📻 Always complain about trains. Views mine.
@jenoneill.bsky.social
Women’s football journo/gobshite for +25yrs. Former editor of She Kicks Mag. Half-decent (mostly injured) player-turned average (mostly injured) ultra runner. Currently archiving/researching history of FAWPL/FAWNL & working out what to do when I grow up.
@nickybandini.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster and presenter. The Guardian, ESPN, BBC & more.
@louenglefield.bsky.social
Pride Sports, Football v Homophobia, Cardiff EuroGames 2027, Pride House International & Fare Network - Queer 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏴
@bethfishersport.bsky.social
Sports reporter & presenter 📺 📻 Former international athlete 🏴 🏑 @PrideCymru Patron 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @CymruWomenSport Trustee She/Her
@georgiasoaresphoto.bsky.social
freelancer photographer 📸 🇧🇷🏳️🌈 📍nyc | philly | dc 📸: georgiasoaresphoto 🌐: https://www.georgiasoares.com/
@amy13walsh.bsky.social
Olympian • 🇨🇦Soccer HOF •🌹@rosesmtlfc Special Advisor • TSN/RDS ⚽️ analyst • UEFA CFM•🎙️@footy_prime • she/her “You’re not actually ugly” ~@jamessharman
@ayishagulati.bsky.social
Women’s Football Reporter with Hayters TV ✍🏽 📺 🎙️ | Insta: @ayisha09 // @hayterswtv
@pcattry.bsky.social
soccer writer, CBS Sports | "If you haven't caught any of her writing ... I don't know what you're doing with your life" - Jimmy Conrad | New Yorker | she/her
@chrispaouros.bsky.social
Co-Chair Proud Lilywhites, Spurs FAB * Co-Founder Women of The Lane *Independent Member FA IAB *Trustee Kick it Out, Just Like Us *Board Leaders Unlocked, FSA *STH Spurs Men and Women
@sandraherrera.bsky.social
Somewhere on the southside ✶ Goofy bitch blogger. Yell for Latinas in Soccer. Write ✍️ CBS Sports. Pod 🎙️🏆Attacking Third. Daughter of a Dad
@realbachscore.bsky.social
I write about sports. Sometimes I post about old-timey sports. rachel dot bachman at wsj dot com
@annikabecker.bsky.social
Freiberufliche Journalistin und Podcasterin ✍🏻🎙️⚽ u.a. für Sportschau_de, TAZ, web_de, Fokus auf den Fußball der Frauen. Teil der FRÜF-Crew. Eine Hälfte von "Becker & Pfeiffer. Der Fußballpodcast". Co-Founderin "Bolztribüne" mit Mara Pfeiffer.