Cool people Lain pays attention to
I generally focus on leftist YouTuber people, longtime members of Jwitter (Jewish Twitter but the cool egalitarian one), trans and queer artists and writers, and good academics.
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@lainkaplan.bsky.social
@runswithwolves.bsky.social
Here + queer + trans + trashfire. 💜 Ariel & Lena. Scriptures nerd. Coffee, wolves, cats, hedgehogs, self-defense & mutual aid. Warning: user may deploy snark. She/they/any.
@muddypenguins.bsky.social
Jewish Atheism, Social Justice, memes, and neuro divergence all wrapped up in a sarcastic package
@oroligtoctopus.bsky.social
A half-angel, half-tart. Philly exile in Raleigh, NC. Cephalopod enthusiast. Jewish mother. Supply chain manager. TikTok hater. TERF hater. Racist hater. Entirely intolerant of MAGA. Philly sports lover. Bites when provoked. @oroligtoctopus everywhere
@grousehaus.bsky.social
MTG Curmudgeon. Tax attorney. Co-Director @IBWAA. Giant Spider Publicist. He/him. Pie is better than cake. Grumblegrumble.
@kosherart.bsky.social
•Artist •Xennial •From Philly 🦅 but living in the burbs to the northeast of Indy •Kidney transplant recipient ✡️ ❤️: superheroes, cartoons, sci-fi/fantasy, art, puns, animals Trans rights are human rights (Quote in banner is attributed to Ursula K. Le Guin
@comicbookgoddess.bsky.social
Ambulance Riding Comic Book Goddess in Chief Musician of the Strange with Intense Etherial Whooshing
@archaeobenjamin.bsky.social
Professional Cat Dad. Part-time Vielle Player. Chronically Gay. Aspiring Archaeologist. 29. Perhaps a little too into syphilis. Follow =/= endorsement. Moving from Twitter. Ben/Benji | (he / il / הוא)
@spiritomb.bsky.social
very tired 30something disabled white autistic trans nonbinary queer ace parent w/ ADHD, and chronic pain. y'all motherfuckers need lev 19:33-34 דאלױ פּאליציי באַפרײַט פּאַלעסטינע 🧑💻 https://autpunk.space
@thejapanhobbyist.bsky.social
Living in Japan and love sharing cool things I come across as well as what I’m up to! Currently a fan of video games, movies, and Magic the Gathering but will post about anything I think is cool! I also stream on Twitch! https://twitch.tv/thejapanhobbyist
@darlingcitizen.bsky.social
🎧u can't fix what has already been broken💔 🎶u just have to surrender to the moment 🪷
@rgarfinklesff.bsky.social
Writer and Computer Programmer. I write science fiction, fantasy, and popularizations / textbooks for science, math, and programming. He/Him They/Them
@originaloestrus.bsky.social
Former content creator, runner, cat mom, Dredge Queen (#MtG), Resto Druid (#WoW) 🏳️⚧️ You can find my EDH decks here: https://archidekt.com/u/Oestrus
@statsjew.bsky.social
Progressive Masorti/Conservative Jew. Statistician and US policy wonk working for the US government. Married aroace with kids.
@fairyousee.bsky.social
Jewish, Liberal/Leftist, Nerd, Punster. Religious but not Spiritual. He/Him. Not actually the Maharal.
@kwstzhaderbonch.bsky.social
They/them Bi enough Statistician/mathematician with physics and Xtian theology experience CIO of Jacurutu's Municipal Water Utility
@smollusk.bsky.social
Jewish Autist, ttrpg amateur enthusiast, retro jrpg nerd, politically enraged
@blisterguy.bsky.social
Hearthstone podcaster. Proudly born in Aotearoa. Helping raise a family in Australia. He/him.
@luragroen.bsky.social
I love people, and I play with words. The Divine is Love, and Love is for you.
@ariel-haymarket.bsky.social
🙈Ⓐ🔞🏳️⚧️39 🦁✡️👻 puzzle-writing sheydgender vtubist nsfw: #HaymarketOnMain pfp: @subspaceskater.bsky.social mama: @gwenmyoty.bsky.social pack: @runswithwolves.bsky.social + @casterwolflena.bsky.social Θ Δ & PNs: http://bit.ly/4jxJuUd
@sulmatul.bsky.social
Trans woman, emergency worker, fan of old broken games, z-list youtuber I can only apologise for all of the above
@stpolishook.bsky.social
Writer, Puppeteer, Singer, 🌎 Traveler, Sword Fighter.Standing against hate in all forms! #BLM,🏳️🌈, Cis, She/Her, ✡️, Still 😷ing, Loves📚&🐶s, dog mom to a sweet rescue pup, ❤️/rt≠endorsement 🌊
@kobaltjew.bsky.social
Queer, Jewish, witchy-adjacent, and obsessed with my little dog. Obviously not speaking for or on behalf of my employer. Fiber artist that is into WIPs and chains.
@dickius.bsky.social
Elected Official. Anti-Fascism. T1 Beetus. Pharisee. Inactive in 3 bars. Could do without sea lions. #AbolishTheSenate He/Him
@domaindead.bsky.social
Writer, YouTuber, Narrative Designer, Comedian, Cosplayer. Infiltrated a hate church once. They/Them
@joelhs.bsky.social
Professor of Religion, Sarah Lawrence College. PhD in Religious Studies, University of Chicago. One of those liberal arts professors JD Vance calls “the enemy.” Probably a globalist elite. Thing-in-itself hating Jew. He/Him/הוא/ער
@ninamelechen.bsky.social
Nashvillian, Jwitter refugee (1n1m1), retired, loves medieval history & roots music & food & books, she/her, Boomer white/cis/straight trying to help
@ravbogard.bsky.social
Rabbi at Central Reform Congregation in STL; co-founder of http://campindigopoint.org 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈; activist in the fight to #ProtectTransKids and their families from our government (he/him) 🖖
@josephinerobertson.com
I'm a priest, writer, poet, spiritual director, breathwork guide, Jungian influenced CMHC counseling student & maker of pie. Wonder, connect, love. Https://josephinerobertson.com She/Her.
@isreallytwodogs.bsky.social
She/Her I like crochet, Gunpla, Magic the Gathering, and challenging people to dance fights, but then losing because I don't know how to dance. I don't even know why I keep doing it.
@sagegnosis.bsky.social
37 age counters Retired MtG Content Creator, Retired Esports Journeywoman, Black & Trans. Poet. DEI Professional & Sensitivity Reader She/Fae https://linktr.ee/SageGnosis
@dreamtimedrinne.bsky.social
Ethnographer - Magic the Gathering Tumblr, Insta, and Hive its - dreamtimedrinne Discord - DreamtimeDrinne#9349 Mastadon - @DreamtimeDrinne@tabletop.social
@rarasensei.bsky.social
Editor (JP light novels and sometimes Danmei), JP>EN translator, writer, crocheter, amateur koto player, private English support for artists. ⭐️Kanto
@cassieceleste.bsky.social
Lady of the Summer Court. Incomprehensible to The Cis. I will help you become your truest self. When the whole world turns chaotic, we must be the better part of chaos.
@missdiedra.bsky.social
🕍 יהודייה ספרדית 🇲🇽 Mexicana/Filipina living on Tongva/Kizh land [🌴SoCal] https://linktr.ee/beitvishanti 🤟👁️
@postingtreyf.bsky.social
Haman Haymaker inventor, PSL aficionado, former baby nicknamed “Guidette,” neurasthenic vagabond, shitlib, Tikkun Olamite, Jwitter’s Vulgar Id, & recovering Jewish American Princess. Never go against a Sicilian when the chance to be petty is on the line!
@rjelevi.bsky.social
Ethicist, half-assed text nerd. Sexual ethics & Jewish text. Queer. AuDHD. She/her. Current project: The Neurodivergent Talmud Book: When We Collide: Sex, Social Risk, and Jewish Ethics (IUP 2023) RJELevi.com
@ishikawasachi.bsky.social
(She/Her) Japanese. German. Grew up in Barcelona. Writer. Translator. Intersectional Feminist. Pro-abortion. Black Lives Matter. Endometriosis. #MeToo. Free Palestine.
@remembrancermx.bsky.social
Chaotic neutral parent raising a child in a Jewish, queer, disabled commune. Former video game archivist & lorekeeper. Cuban adoptee. Spoonie. Bit of a stoner. Fluent in showtunes & snark.
@doonethingforme.bsky.social
PDX/37 She/they ♏☀️♏🌙🥦🌄🎶🎵 Autistic, trans Antizionist Hope is a mitzvah. سچ کی راہ پہ چلا کرو دکھ نہ کسی کو دیا کرو جو دنیا کا مالک ہے .نام اسی کا لیا کرو Estoy intentando a aprender Español 🤡, hablame si quieres?
@vexcorvine.itch.io
Suspected vampire, confirmed goth, no-good writer of vampire pulp. kinda deaf. aka J Corvine. ⚠️Loves VtMB⚠️ Find me and my rad stories anywhere here: https://linktr.ee/vexcorvine pfp: me & my copy of BBB by @briewoodfiction.bsky.social |🇺🇲ze/hir|🇸🇪hen/hens|40
@blewishand.bsky.social
Black, Jewish, British, mother, friend & everything else beautiful in between. Living with an open heart. Blewish cockney version of Hillel. Occasional rants.
@loreleywrites.bsky.social
Freelance narrative designer (Magic: The Gathering) | Always looking for work, so DM for business inquiries
@markleuchter.bsky.social
Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism at Temple University in Philadelphia. I also make guitar effects. Just trying to get by and be okay with what I see in the mirror every day.
@transvangelical.com
MDiv. 18+ Model. Theologian. Linguist. Became the stumbling block purity culture warned about. She/her Transvangelical.com
@petticlaire.bsky.social
Petticoats, pussycats, and pro wrestling. Trans. Lesbian. She/her. Proud dickgirl, nature's perfect animal. Bass guitar, No-Bots. Polyamorous. 💜💙🖤
@shammaiintl.bsky.social
A man once said to me, "Teach me the entire Torah while I am standing on one foot." With the builder's cubit in my hand, I pushed "Block"
@misfittorah.bsky.social
Rabbi/Teacher/Secondary Elite. Anarcho-Kotzker. Perpetually learning. Good Torah is Good Torah. Everything you need to know about me is in "The Writing of the God" by Borges. Misfittorah.substack.com
@raea.meangirls.online
32 // disreputable Jewish bi lesbian transsexual On Line 🤓🤓 // #longcovid + #ME/CFS 😷😷 // submissive pain slut // accomplices, not allies // ban genAI // abolition now!! 🔞 https://linktr.ee/annieclarkfanclub discord: raeaaa signal: moots
@thatrabbicohen.bsky.social
Happy Brooklynite. Lefty in all the ways. Rabbi of West End Synagogue (She/Her/Hers) www.rabbiemilycohen.com
@harinef.bsky.social
@jsx.bsky.social
Jewish. American. Fan of R' Shimon bar Yochai. Open to corrections by people who speak various languages better than I do. He/Him ער/אים הוא/אותו Discord: benjamin6097
@rebeccashapiro.bsky.social
Mieskeit; Historical Lexicography & the Emoluments Clause (CUP '25); lexicographer; linguist; Edgeworth; #18thc; #CUNY; #NJ; down the shore; serial commas
@queenmab.bsky.social
Your neighborhood legal historian with a focus on constructions of race & antisemitism in US law. She/her (was @queenmab87 at the other place)
@maimonidesnutz.bsky.social
Maimonides, as in the 12th Century Jewish philosopher - and Nutz as in “Deez Nutz.” (I’m not Maimonides but I’m definitely Nutz)
@isobelcarr.com
Best-selling historical romance author & Mastiff/Pug owner. she/her Some form of IsobelCarr on pretty much every app. My only good mayor was Jerry Brown. She/Her
@velveteenrabbi.bsky.social
Rabbi, writer, mom; author of 70 faces, Texts to the Holy, Crossing the Sea & more; blogging as Velveteen Rabbi since 2003. Co-founder http://yourbayit.org. She/her.
@sloanelysbeth.bsky.social
a lifetime bitch. the labour party stole my civil rights. i do not read dms. onlyfans: https://onlyfans.com/sloanesolo coffee/tip: https://ko-fi.com/sloanelysbeth
@rebbesmz.bsky.social
Rabbi, #narcolepsy T1 #longCOVID, D&D nerd, mom, heavily meditated, GIF game on 🔥, 🌈 born at 344ppm🌍, all of the pronouns, none of the gender https://linktr.ee/smzober
@rutiregan.bsky.social
Feminist rabbi. I like democracy and inclusive education. #ParshaChat
@snowqueenofhoth.bsky.social
Artistic Autistic Angel fanatic. I have no idea what I’m doing. Come for the Magic, stay for the Octopus facts. Also sometimes I draw things?? Welcome! 🏳️🌈 she/her
@rabbisandra.bsky.social
Rabbi, author, speaker, musician 🎵Album: A Song For A New Year, streaming everywhere https://too.fm/v7k9der ✍🏾 RabbiSandra.substack.com https://linktr.ee/rabbisandra
@planetx.bsky.social
A lovely young woman. Author of GALAXY: THE PRETTIEST STAR, HAWKGIRL: ONCE UPON A GALAXY, THE DC BOOK OF PRIDE, and THE VOICE OF FREE PLANET X. She/her
@kathleen.loadingreadyrun.com
Magic content creator, chaotic Dungeon Manger, music nerd, freelance lunatic, Kathleen@loadingreadyrun dot com
@nadiaoxford.bsky.social
Co-host of the Axe of the Blood God RPG podcast! Also writes words for vibeo gaems, boox, and other stuffs. (She/Her) patreon.com/bloodgodpod
@goberthicks.bsky.social
jeweler | ruined commander | edhijinks & commander at home co-host | repro justice | dave matthews band fangirl | she/her | sic semper tyrannis |🎨@steveargyle.bsky.social
@amypond.gay
Non binary pussy girl. Also a dickless cuntboy. Any pronouns. 🔞 NSFW minors do not interact 💸 please tip http://amypond.gay 📸 adult content: http://amypond.gay
@sophiefrommars.bsky.social
Synthetic leftist, Real Martian, Witch of the city Born under a strawberry moon http://linktr.ee/sophiefrommars
@rantingtrans.bsky.social
Trans, she/they. The unstoppable ego meets the immovable insecurity. Opinions (shamefully) my own. http://linktr.ee/RantingTrans
@clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social
Lesbian consultant. The Chappell Roan of twitter. A good argument, just miles outside the scope. Cis, she/her. Looking for 15.1k of my besties. Hates tiktok for the right reasons. #1 breaker of the bad news that Lily Tomlin is not Jewish.
@korystamper.bsky.social
I write dictionaries and books about 'em. Fiber crafter, keyboard breaker, garden futzer, niila myaamia. Opinions, baked goods mine. www.korystamper.com
@shivambhatt.bsky.social
Reader, Writer, Hindu Pandit, magic the gathering enthusiast. Super passionate about games, gods, and good stories. he/him.Indo-American email- shbhatt at gmail podcasts- Casual Magic, Shivam and Wheeler Love Magic, and Chronicles of Dragonlance
@jacobgeller.com
Makes the most normal videos on YouTube. Also a cohort on MinnMax. https://jacobgeller.com/
@jessiegender.bsky.social
Director & Writer | IDENTITEAZE film | YouTuber | former writer/video producer at Gamespot, The Advocate, Microsoft, Out Magazine, Rotten Tomatoes, & Skybound | Trekkie by birth
@www.bugbeardispatch.com
Cofounder of The Flytrap (@theflytrapmedia.bsky.social). Senior correspondent for Religion Dispatches. Former weekly columnist for openDemocracy. Ball State (BA) and Stanford (PhD) alum. Pacific Northwest via a long, weird, winding road
@spice8rack.bsky.social
Nice Communist. Often YouTuber. It/Them. https://linktr.ee/spice8rack
@commandersterling.bsky.social
Stephanie Sterling. Transfem. She/them. Polyantagonist. Vampire Survivors, Date Everything, & Quantum Witch writer, pro wrestler. Work inquiries: jim@thejimquisition dot com!
@magsvisaggio.com
Writer: BRIDE OF ROCKY HORROR, KIM & KIM, ETERNITY GIRL, VAGRANT QUEEN, GALAXY OF MADNESS, REBEL MOON: HOUSE OF THE BLOODAXE, REBEL MOON: THE SENESCHAL
@aridrennen.bsky.social
liberal • writer • swiftie • sagittarius • addicted to silver linings • opinions mine • https://aridrennen.substack.com/
@trans.bsky.social
Trans enby woman into tech, queer rights, pop culture, & alt-text. writer/artist/product manager. she / they/ fae. 🔞minors dni🔞 —— 🎯𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴: Electrolysis⚡️ —— Tip Jar ☕️: https://ko-fi.com/trans_sage Merch👩🎤: transgender.gay
@alanaferal.bsky.social
The lady feral, hard femme, steel-town slayer, pittsburgh panther, malevolent shapeshifting witch, championship fist mistress, titles, titles, she/her🏳️⚧️ 1-0-0 MMA
@kennedytcooper.bsky.social
I have a puppet-based YouTube channel called "The Clothkins" I'm on podcast: The Most Important Election of Our Lives Friend of Dorothy. They/Them.
@swordsjew.bsky.social
journalist, author, sword collector, schmoe. newsletter: buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich buy my new book!! https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia-lavin/wild-faith/9780306829192/ contact: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
@erininthemorning.com
Independent LGBTQ+ journalist, mom, D&D DM. Tips: http://ko-fi.com/erininthemorn // Booking & content: http://erinreedwrites.com // Venmo erin888 Subscribe to support my journalism and read my reporting at www.erininthemorning.com
@angryblacklady.bsky.social
3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | co-host of Boom! Lawyered podcast | Editor-at-Large at @rewirenewsgroup.com | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America.
@theradr.bsky.social
Rabbi/award-winning author. 🌱Sacred + justice newsletter (100% NAZI-FREE!): LifeIsASacredText.com Newest 📚ON REPENTANCE & REPAIR: MAKING AMENDS IN AN UNAPOLOGETIC WORLD. 💥Collective liberation or bust. she/her
@chanda.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof.: Theoretical Cosmology and Particle Physics ⚛️ 🔭 & Black Feminist Science Studies 🧪 Writer 📚: #DisorderedCosmos #EdgeOfSpaceTime #CosmosIsABlackAesthetic Web: chanda.science all Black/all Jewish. queer/agender/woman. Posts by/for me🖖🏽
@emily.gorcen.ski
Technologist, storyteller, activist. Opinions my own. Creator of @lefttoourowndevices.blog and @brandblock.online 📍Charlottesville / Berlin en / de / es Posts autodelete after 2 days. Some posts automated. Web: emilygorcenski.com Bookwyrm.social/EmilyG
@bennie.gay
transsexual with four degrees and good political opinions MDNI | (She/Her) https://linktr.ee/benniedotgay
@lainkaplan.bsky.social
Level 40+ linguist and trans woman. She/her. Interests: Judaism, human rights, LGBTQ joy, MTG, comics, language, fashion, feminism. New, obnoxious fitness affictionado. Fash begone.🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈✡️ Black Trans Lives Matter.