Gender & Sexuality Studies
People to follow for all things gender & sexuality research
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@noisybits.bsky.social
@mmiernecka.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher in the "Light On! Queer Literatures and Cultures under Socialism" research group at the University of Regensburg
@lambdaliterary.org
Lambda Literary, celebrating LGBTQ+ storytellers since 1985. Home of the Lammy Awards, Writers in Schools, the Emerging Writers Retreat for LGBTQ Voices, and the Lambda Literary Review. lambdaliterary.org lambdaliteraryreview.org
@matthewwaites.bsky.social
Reader, Sociological and Cultural Studies, University of Glasgow. Global queer politics, sexualities & genders, human rights, decolonizing, international political sociology, genocide https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/staff/matthewwaites/
@majabandreasen.bsky.social
Feminist first and foremost. Postdoctoral Fellow in Gender Studies @ University of Stavanger
@queercomrades.bsky.social
Queer East Asian writer and academic based in Nottingham, UK; author of The Passion of the Rabbit God (Valley Press), Contemporary Chinese Queer Performance (Routledge), and Queering the Asian Diaspora (Sage).
@landonschnabel.bsky.social
Sociologist at Cornell studying inequality and writing a book on how religions are gender-typed. Google Scholar: http://goo.gl/u3FcHK
@kylie-m-smith.bsky.social
Sociology grad student at the University of Georgia studying gender and inequality in various aspects of social life. Lover of cats, video games, and iced coffee. She/her/hers.
@xicanadoctora.bsky.social
Doctora. Activista. Educator. From the Dallas (PG) hood to PhD hooded. Intersectional Sociologist of Race & Ethnicity and Education. Ethnic Studies Champion and Researcher. Makeup lover, community advocate, world traveler.
@ecpayne.bsky.social
Director, Queering Education Research Institute (QuERI). Qual Research. Edu Policy. Soc of Ed. AAAS Congressional Fellow, 22-23. NYC/DC. New book 2025: Queer Kids & Social Violence: The Limits of Bullying, UMinn Press. @queeringedu.bsky.social
@carolynjackson.bsky.social
Professor of Gender and Education at Lancaster University, UK. Works on gender-related violence in higher education, 'lad culture', gender and learner identities, fear in education.
@ejrenold.bsky.social
Professor of Childhood Studies, Cardiff University. Specialises in creative coproduction with children, young people, teachers and policy makers in the field of gender and sexuality education. Recent collaborative research: https://bit.ly/4fUKuQt
@carriepaechter.bsky.social
Professor Emerita, Nottingham Trent University. Sociologist of gender, childhood and youth, children’s identities, active girlhood, education, skateboarding, informal learning. Neurodivergent. Trainee Pilates teacher. Secular Jew. She/her. Views mine.
@kinkhealth.bsky.social
Building a world where erotically adventurerous can live without stigma, discrimination & the effects of misinformation. Research & Healthcare Training. Advocates for the wellbeing of Kink LBGTQ+, furries, pups, SWers, Pro's. tashra.org
@drnbaker.bsky.social
Historian, feminist, UU. Currently finishing a book on the long conservative women's movement in 20th-c. America. My other book project is on feminist legal reformers in 20th-c. Texas, particularly at mid-century.
@mindyptolomey.bsky.social
girls, disability, neurodivergence, creative methods + zines | education | University of Glasgow | Gender + Education Association Exec | Dates-n-Mates Scotland trustee | books + weights 📚🏋️♀️
@norocel.bsky.social
🇫🇮🇸🇪 #Firstgen AssocProf at #Lunduniversity former #MSCA IF #ULBruxelles I use #intersectionality in 💻 #extremism & #radicalright #populism #welfarechauvinism #criticalbigdata #criticalAI
@mtrist2.bsky.social
director of cultural studies & assistant professor @ Towson|radical queerness, brownness, & performance|generally a curmudgeon|he/him/his
@traumasupervision.bsky.social
#Psychodynamic #Psychotherapist #Psychologist #SocialWork #Researcher #Feminist -interested in amplifying marginalised voices,relational working,systems change,social justice,sexual violence,MVAWG,class,material realities,sexuality,critical thinking
@binarythis.bsky.social
She/her. Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies researching femininities, queer theory, beauty culture, romance. Writer, advocate, infamous bisexual. Views my own and not that of my university. Another world is possible 💅🏻🙇🏻♂️ www.hannahmccann.com.au
@trujamancia.bsky.social
i do research in audiovisual translation, sexuality, and pop culture || father of two 🐈🐈⬛ || Britney showed me the way || "What about... Jujubee?" || research associate professor at the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences || https://trujamancia.com 🐞🧸
@dnbetts.bsky.social
Social work researcher. University of Newcastle, Australia. Gerontology, queer studies, social policy. He/Him. "I'm bisexual and I'm irritable." 🏳️🌈
@drmichellekaufman.bsky.social
social psychologist doing public health research and practice. expert in gender and sexuality as factors in health. incorporating all things tech into my work. world traveler, mama, mentor, academic.
@profmarycollier.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Wilmington studying international development, gender, and health in Southeast Asia.
@santillanajm.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in American Studies at UC Davis | Environmental Justice | Critical Race and Ethnic Studies | Feminist Studies | Queer and Trans Studies. More: https://linktr.ee/jmsantillanablanco
@rmesch.bsky.social
I teach French lit sometimes in English @ Boston U. Also history, visual, popular & material culture, gender & sex at the fin de siècle, photography & mass press. Books: Before Trans; Having it All in the Belle Époque; The Hysteric’s Revenge.
@daphnebdz.bsky.social
Feminist, antiracist, antifascista, unapologetic. Phding in history of #colonialism #gender #race #sexuality #BrisithEastAfrica Also working on #BlackEurope #colonialmemory #racism #decoloniality/decolonisation Side project https://postcolonialitaly.com
@emelinefourment.bsky.social
AssProf ScPo | social movements | gender | justice | health Network VisaGe on gender based violence #Rouen #Konstanz
@sjvigneault.bsky.social
PhD candidate @camhistory.bsky.social | Intimacy between French colonised soldiers/workers and Europeans in France & Germany (1914-1950) Co-convenor of Ambivalent Archives (CRASSH) https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/sara-jane-vigneault
@hbouvard.bsky.social
Maître de conférences/Associate Professor. Université Paris Cité. Sexual minorities, social movements, political careers, in France and in the United States. Latest book: https://www.septentrion.com/fr/livre/?GCOI=27574100589030
@grodriguezlemus.bsky.social
PhD Candidate @ UT Austin | MSEd @ IU Bloomington + BA @ San José State | Higher Education | Qualitative, Arts-Based Methods // Jotería Crips in the Academy https://education.utexas.edu/student/gabriel_rodriguez/
@alibhagat.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at SFU, School of Public Policy Migration and Refugee Policy Race, Sexuality, Political Economy 🏳️🌈
@aroskinfrazee.bsky.social
UC Irvine Sociology PhD candidate researching sexual violence/sex offenders/crime data. Queer, survivor, disabled, childless cat lady. All puns intended. She/her/hers
@ombretarragnat.bsky.social
PhD student in gender studies and philosophy (LEGS • Posthumanities Hub) for a more-than-human and more-than-neurological turn in neurodiversity studies | philosophical ethology, posthuman feminism, phenomenology. www.ombretarragnat.com EN/FR
@drannehanley.bsky.social
#Historian of Medicine & Modern Britain, University of Birmingham | Medical Humanities | UKRI FLF & PI on Histories of #SexualHealth in Britain, 1918-1980 | Series Editor @sshmedicine Book Series | https://healthhistorian.wordpress.com | #histSTM #MedHums
@inclusivelucie.bsky.social
linguist » social scientist » privacy pro| author of Queer Roma, Routledge 2021| applied social sciences PhD| queer intersectionality| CIPM| multilingual GAC chair| opinions mine 🏳️🌈🇧🇲🇨🇿 •sex•gender•race•ethnicity•privacy https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7123-702X
@ctsgbrighton.bsky.social
The @uniofbrighton Transforming Sexuality & Gender Research Centre brings together researchers working on sexuality, gender, LGBTQ issues & social change. https://www.brighton.ac.uk/ctsg/index.aspx
@profemzed.bsky.social
- Professor International Relations/Global Politics. Critical thinker — Always thinking about the mess and power of gender.... Wales. Cats. Daughters. More later!
@gilbertcaluya.bsky.social
gay, Filipino-Australian / Senior Lecturer in Gender & Sexuality Studies / researches power, race, intimacy and everyday culture
@alexisgloriajenson.bsky.social
Queer feminist political science PhD candidate at UC Irvine.
@abiocobock.bsky.social
Sociologist of sexualities, gender, and families. Assistant Professor at the University of Notre Dame. Feminist. British. Author of Marriage Material: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo237036719.html
@angelazimm.bsky.social
Historian of the United States, Germany, and the Atlantic world. Writing about Conjure and Communism in the U.S. Civil War. Essays and articles here: https://gwu.academia.edu/AngelaZimmerman. Queer liberation now.
@katielmsutton.bsky.social
Hist. gender & sexuality, Weimar Republic, LGBTQ pasts, sexual science / psychoanalysis, visual cultures, neuroqueer. German & Gender Studies, ANU. Views mine. she/they
@serxiogonzalez.bsky.social
Asst. Profe of Higher Ed-Critical Qual Methods at Pitt 🇲🇽🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | Jotería | Latinx | QTPOC | sCHOLAr | Activist | ADHD | 1st Gen | #JoteríaCrit #JoteríaPraxis #Bloop
@priskakomaromi.bsky.social
On parental leave. Historian of gender, sexuality and sex work in Central Eastern Europe. PhD in progress on transnational sex tourism/ masculinity/ transactional intimacy in state-socialist Hungary. HU Berlin.
@markmcglashan.com
Lecturer in English Language & Linguistics, University of Liverpool @liverpooluni.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social 🌐 www.MarkMcGlashan.com
@markmccormack.bsky.social
Sociologist. Professor. Deputy Dean Research. Author of 'Discovering Sociology' and 'The Declining Significance of Homophobia'. Posts are in a personal capacity. I volunteer with The Loop, read and play badminton. https://linktr.ee/markmccormack
@jaimackenzie.bsky.social
Senior lecturer at Birmingham Newman University. Researching language, gender and sexuality, digital media and the family. She/her, vegan, trans ally 🏳️⚧️
@geneickers.bsky.social
Critical/Feminist Philosophy of Mind of Emotion, Social Philosophy, Philosophy of Technology @ Uni Osnabrück - Working on Scripts, Social Norms, Interaction, Emotion, Gender & Transness, Social Media (They/He) 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@lukebrunning.bsky.social
Academic philosopher interested in intimate relationships and emotions.
@callmedrfn.bsky.social
double phd student | communication and media studies & human sexuality UO & CIIS media & sexuality, sex work, porn studies, kink & bdsm, pleasure
@rturne17.bsky.social
Transdisciplinary PhD candidate working with queerness, discourse & Montreal. ลูกครึ่ง // สายกิน // ทาสแมว // นักเรียน What’s the best that could happen?
@liamelphick.bsky.social
Lecturer @ Monash University | Discrimination law, torts, legal education | 🏳️🌈 | Traumatised former Bad Place user longing for a return of community
@womenstudiesshu.bsky.social
The study of WGSS from an interdisciplinary and intersectional perspective! 🌈🍎 https://www.sacredheart.edu/majors--programs/womens-gender-and-sexuality-studies---minor/
@fluentisona.bsky.social
I spend a lot of time talking, writing, and teaching about LGBTQ history, identities, and communities. Ask me about Dead Lesbian Syndrome.
@bellowsblakely.bsky.social
Historian at Freie Universität Berlin | 📕 Girl Power? A History of Girl-Focused Development from Nairobi (U of Chicago Press, May 2025) | Global historian of science, gender, capitalism, and institutional processes of erasure
@apowelllaw.bsky.social
Oxford City Councillor for St Clements ward. Principal Lecturer in Law and Migration and Refugees Research Network Co-lead at Oxford Brookes University. Research: gender, sexuality, law; migration; and legal theory. Views my own.
@itziarrga.bsky.social
Profesora RRII @GEA_UAM, GERI, #feminista, #lLobba, #pacifista, #anticapitalista, #antiracista, @RRInternacional #DerechosHumanos, #África, #Migraciones, http://grupodeestudiosafricanos.org/quienes-somos/equipo/ruiz-gimenez-arrieta-itziar
@vinyliu.bsky.social
Buckeye alum @ohiostate, ABD @msu_scj, incoming Asst Prof of CJ @oaklandu. Researcher of migration, sexualities, and public opinion. Views are my own. (he/他) 🏳️🌈🏴 *pronounced LI-oh*
@rkdasgupta.bsky.social
Associate Professor, London School of Economics| Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow| Labour & Coop Party Councillor| Deputy Cabinet Member for Social Justice & Culture, London Borough of Newham| He/They| https://linktr.ee/rohitkdasgupta
@smoertelt.bsky.social
she/her • prof. of sex- and gender-sensitive medicine @radboudumc and @unibielefeld • mother • feminist • lifelong migrant • posts without typos are not mine
@maxmorris.bsky.social
Green Oxford City Councillor. Senior Lecturer in Criminology @ Oxford Brookes focusing on gender & sexuality. Views my own. They/them.
@maxfox.bsky.social
@juliahauser.bsky.social
Entangled history of Europe,South Asia and the Middle East. "German Religious Women in Late Ottoman Beirut"(Leiden:Brill, 2015). "A Taste for Purity. An Entangled History of Vegetarianism"(NY:Columbia University Press, 2024). https://www.julia-hauser.de
@remembermyhat.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, Sexuality and Ageing at the Open University, UK (she/her). Also often tweeting and retweeting about: academic writing | SRHR and sex ed | creative methods | Long Covid/Chronic Fatigue
@tomwaidzunas.bsky.social
sociology, science & technology studies. queer/feminist sts, sexuality & gender studies, @temple univ, cat steward, music 🎶 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🎢 tomwaidzunas.net
@kevinguyan.bsky.social
RAINBOW TRAP AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW 🌈 Author of Queer Data 📊 Researching LGBTQ data at the University of Edinburgh 🌍 he/him/his linktr.ee/kevinguyan
@sergio-vbaselga.bsky.social
Associate Professor at University of Barcelona. | Sexualities, gender, sexual health and media. | Voluntary researcher coordinator in NGO Stop. | I tend to laugh a lot. | Él/He. |🔻🍉🏳️🌈🇦🇶 More: https://linktr.ee/sergiovbaselga
@drcolecollins.bsky.social
Queer German Visual Culture / Collage British Academy ECR Network Project Officer (Scotland) Researcher Dev @ UofG Glasgow
@slashqueer.bsky.social
Founder of /Queer, archiving gender & sexuality oral histories from cultures around the 🌏 - Gender & Sexuality specialist - deferred Social Justice PhD student @ucddublin- Dirty tallship sailor ⚓️ 🔗 https://linktr.ee/slashqueer
@jessicaringrose.bsky.social
Prof University College London, UK. Canadian Feminist Sociologist studying youth, social media, digital activism, tech facilitated gender based violence and educational interventions New book out 2025: Teens, Social Media, & Image Based Abuse
@lizziereed.bsky.social
Associate Prof of #Sociology at Uni of Southampton. Queer lives, visual methods, kinship & identity. Ask me about my queer feminist trans agenda. She/they 🌈🏳️⚧️ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0885-2908
@liamwignall.bsky.social
In no particular order: Academic, Psychologist, Kink/BDSM/Sex Researcher, Gay, ADHD, Weightlifter, Reader. Co-Editor: Psychology & Sexuality www.thekinkscale.com
@hannems.bsky.social
confused and concerned about everything Lecturer @University of Exeter studies online sex work and online intimacy she/her
@ruthholliday.bsky.social
Professor of Gender and Culture. Interested in taste, bodies, intimacies, low-fertility cultures and East-Asia. #MDANT 🏅 UCUCommons ✊ (she/they) *EndTheGenocide* No DMs please
@dugstef.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof in Communication Studies at Concordia University. Director of the Digital Intimacy, Gender and Sexuality (DIGS) Lab (digslab.net). Posts and opinions are my own.
@nagingtonuom.bsky.social
Academic at University of Manchester, interested in critical approaches to death, sex, and drugs. Queer as in fuck racism, sexism, fascism. New book "The Moral Lessons of Chemsex" incoming very soon!
@jgarciaiglesias.bsky.social
Sociologist of sexual health. Chancellor's Fellow at University of Edinburgh. 🇪🇸🏳️🌈🏴 he/him
@sandraduffy.bsky.social
Law lecturer, dog parent, imported Bristolian, Irish. Using law for trans liberation, reproductive justice, post-/de-coloniality. They/she. AuDHD. Fond of penguins. Views personal. 🇵🇸 Header: @mxfrankduffy.bsky.social https://ko-fi.com/sandraaduffy
@laurel-westbrook.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology Studies gender, sexuality, violence, activism, and surveys Author of Unlivable Lives https://www.ucpress.edu/books/unlivable-lives/paper PhD from U.C. Berkeley Pronouns: They/them
@justinbengry.bsky.social
Historian of the queer past | 'gay pardons' | local LGBTQ+ histories | capitalism. Headed the University of London's MA Queer History. Travels, writes, and longs for the mountains. London and Valencia. (he/him) justinbengry.com | notchesblog.com
@rayaldred.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate in philosophy who thinks about neuroethics, First Peoples’ philosophy, love, sex, and disability || working in Data Science || Cybersecurity Enthusiast || Métis and Nehiyaw
@queermuseumvienna.bsky.social
An initiative to permanently establish a museum dedicated to queer art and culture in Vienna. Currently situated at the Otto Wagner Areal more infos here https://linktr.ee/queermuseumvienna
@drmarymcauliffe.bsky.social
Historian,Director of UCD Gender Studies. Research-gendered & sexual violence in the Irish revolutionary wars / afterlives of Irish revolutionary women / Irish sexualities /feminist & queer histories / she/her / Ireland 🇮🇪 Dublin via north Kerry/ views mine
@vincentgaillard.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at Northumbria University, Law School. Sexuality, queer male desire, chemsex, sexual consent, intoxication & capacity. 🏳️🌈He/him
@clsrleeds.bsky.social
We are a research centre within the University of Leeds. Let’s think about intimacy together. - https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/homepage/420/centre_for_love_sex_and_relationships
@simonjlock.bsky.social
writer - researcher - nerd | professor of science, politics and culture at UCL | queer STS | social justice and science | co-dir. research centre for gender and sexual diversity | he/they | views my own | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉
@ingridkyoung.bsky.social
Cdn settler in Scotland. Carer. Sociologist researching social cultural & ethical issues in HIV, sexual health, LGBTQ health, biotech & chronic illness. Senior Lecturer @U of Edinburgh She/her
@annahei.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher in Gender Studies/Sociology studying communal living, friendship and relating beyond coupledom.
@kanerace.bsky.social
Professor of Gender & Cultural Studies University of Sydney Gadigal Land ἀφροδισία φάρμακον
@aboutgender.bsky.social
An interdisciplinary, international, feminist, and peer-reviewed journal about gender studies. ✉️ aboutgender@unige.it 🌍 riviste.unige.it/aboutgender
@genderscilab.bsky.social
Feminist research lab at Harvard University dedicated to generating concepts, methods, and theories for scientific research on sex and gender.
@mvbzfuberlin.bsky.social
Margherita von Brentano Center is carrying on the Promotion of Gender Studies at @FU_Berlin. Impressum: http://fu-berlin.de/impressum
@jhugenderequity.bsky.social
The Gender Equity Unit at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health promotes #genderequity in global health and is primarily funded by @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social's Data for Health Initiative.
@anthrodesires.bsky.social
Working Group within the German Anthropological Association Blog AnthroDesires: https://anthrodes.hypotheses.org/
@susanstryker.bsky.social
Trans Studies||Historian||Filmmaker||Settler on Ramaytush Ohlone Land||When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader @dukepress.bsky.social||susanstryker.net||Clayman Institute for Gender Research, Stanford University
@lauragraham86.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Law at Northumbria University. Research sex work, human rights, regulation of sex, bodily autonomy, and feminisms. Trustee of National Ugly Mugs. Editor in Chief of International Journal of Gender, Sexuality and Law
@drmitchtravis.bsky.social
Associate Professor. Housed in @lsjleeds.bsky.social at University of Leeds. Former Socio-Legal Studies Association trustee. Intersex Justice and Jurisprudential Futures. All views my own (he/him)
@srburgess.bsky.social
Distinguished Prof. Emerita, Ohio University. Various books on Politics: law/courts, LGBTQ politics, social movements, radicals, pop culture. I edit a book series in LGBTQ politics at NYU Press. Also music, animal friends, nature. Chicago. Dublin.