The Portal Bookshop
@portalbookshop
Sci-fi, fantasy, & LGBTQIA. Queer resistance. Always trying to help. [email protected] Mon-Sat 10-5.30, Sun 11-5:30 Dormant Twitter, email us
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🏳️🌈Dr. B-G (they/them)🏳️🌈
@beowulfinspace
Chaotic Good | Genderqueer | Hillbilly Hellion | Queer | Radical Lesbrarian | Book Nerd | “Can I label my gender as, like, awkward void cryptid?” (Winans)
Jess Gwen
@jess_is_thor
Will get round to updating her profile pic one day
lex croucher
@lexcroucher
NYT bestseller & good time boy. rep @chloeseager. account no longer active
Anna-Jayne Metcalfe 🏳️⚧️🙏🏳️🌈
@annajayne
(she/her/trouble) #Northumbrian C++ engineer, #aerialyoga addict, and halberd-waving Daywalker of Scones. alt: mastodon.social/@annajayne
Angry Robot Books
@angryrobotbooks
Your favourite independent, genrefluid fiction publisher, bringing you the very best in SF, F & WTF!? IG: @angryrobotbooks *Active during UK working hours
Stephanie Burgis - now on Blue Sky
@stephanieburgis
Fantasy writer, history geek, chocolate addict! Writes sparkling fantasy rom-coms for adults and fun MG fantasy adventures. No longer on Twitter. Links below!
Jen 'mostly updates only, alas' Williams
@sennydreadful
Award-winning author of fantasy, crime & horror fiction, represented by @mushenska. Skeletor fan girl. Video game obsessive. Full-time goblin mode.
Simon Hodges
@sihodges
@simonhodges89.bsky.social
hux | lizzie huxley-jones 🍟📚 (they/them)
@littlehux
charismatic megafauna | VIVI CONWAY, MAKE YOU MINE THIS CHRISTMAS, UNDER THE MISTLETOE WITH YOU, HITS DIFFERENT, STIM & more | @AbiRFellows | autistic ♿️
Josie Giles
@hjosephinegiles
Writer. Not here. Find me at @HJosephineGiles on Bluesky, Substack, Instagram, Facebook.
Helen Corcoran
@hcor
QUEEN OF COIN AND WHISPERS and DAUGHTER OF WINTER AND TWILIGHT from @obrienpress | Agent: @ericsmithrocks | 🇮🇪🏳️🌈 she/her
ELDRITCH RACH @ MCM Brum
@eldritchrach
she/they. 32. artist & english teacher. i make cryptid and d&d related merch.
HamishSteele.bsky.social
@hamishsteele
he/they | Eisner & GLAAD Award Winning Creator of DeadEndia and Netflix's Dead End: Paranormal Park | GO-MAN Volume 1 out 2025!
Jamie-Lee Turner
@thedemontowers
31, Bookworm/Bookish Merch Designer. OG Stitch Kid. Ace. She/her. WIP: Syfy YA f/f. #writenow2018 shortlist finalist. Director @LitPinsandCo All views my own.
William Hussey
@whusseyauthor
Author of the award-winning SCOTT JERICHO thrillers
RJ Barker
@dedbutdrmng
All action. No plan. Award winning fantasy writer. Find me on bluesky or threads All the stuff here linktr.ee/therjbarker Agent: @literarywhore
Rob
@robhogg68
Socialist, @TheGreenParty member and penguin fancier, now gone to the other side and working with SharePoint for a non-profit organisation.
Gay's The Word
@gaystheword
Independent LGBT Bookshop Est 1979 🖤🤎❤🧡💛💚💙💜 Open Mon-Sat 11am-6pm. Sun 1pm-6pm. Two mins from Russell Sq Online 24/7
York CVS - VCSE Sector Support in York
@yorkcvs
Independent charity supporting and championing #York's voluntary, community and social enterprise sector with training, events, development and representation.
Detention Action
@detentionaction
Human rights charity on the frontline of immigration detention in the UK, providing direct support and campaigning for change detentionaction.bsky.social
Helen
@theowlgirl
She/Her. Bi/demisexual/demiromatic. Topics inc: feminism/disability/nature/writing/sexuality/mental health etc..
Storm ☭🌹🏳️⚧️ ✨ fuck the patriarchy ✨🇵🇸
@comradest0rm
ML ☭ 30-something nonbinary ND queer vegan antifa feminist commie witch 💪🏻 parent 🏳️🌈 🇪🇺🇵🇸 BLM/ACAB ✊🏻 late dx #ActuallyAutistic. #LGBwiththeT
Gendered Intelligence
@genderintell
The national trans-led charity, improving the lives of trans including non-binary people in the UK
Beckenham Bookshop
@beckenhambooks
Beckenham's very own independent bookshop! You want books? We got books! [email protected]
Lighthouse - Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop
@lighthousebks
Scotland's leading political bookshop. No longer operating on X as owned by a fascist. Find us elsewhere @lighthousebks.bsky.social
Mel Gillman
@melgillman
Trans cartoonist, colored pencil artist, and all-around woods gremlin. Chair of Comics at California College of the Arts. They/them. Rep’d by @jenlinnan
Dr Clare Rainsford
@littlebonelady
Freelance zooarchaeologist and word-wrangler based in York; enquiries welcome. She/her. 🏳️🌈
D Franklin
@d_libris
Classicist; SFF fan; book addict and bookseller. Angry queer. Prons. they/them
Anathema P. ☕🎭🏛️♿
@histortea
(Alix.) @UniofYork & @KingsCollegeLon. Museum staff. History buff. Theatre fan. Tea lover. Dog person. Cane user. @CastingLotsPod. She/Her. Identity First.
Cherae
@c_l_clark
SFF’s buffest lesbian. Ignyte & Locus Winner. Nebula Finalist. Author: TOURAINE'S ARMS & AMBESSA’S ARMS. français, العربيّة. they/she/sir/hey, soldier
Libro.fm
@librofm
Inactive here. Follow us on Threads, Instagram, FB, Bluesky 🎧 The audiobook listening platform that shares profits with independent bookshops 💗
Cait
@caitcorrain
see pinned tweet
Genevieve Cogman
@genevievecogman
Author of Invisible Library and Scarlet Revolution series, classifications specialist, quilter, knitter, tired. Pronouns she/her. Mastodon @[email protected].
A.R. James (Anna Rose James), she/her 🏳️🌈
@annaonscreen
Prob not here | Writer, Actor, Critic, Editor | 'Unknown' @StairwellBooks | @sonnetsisters | @ArtsYorkOnline | @HorrorTree | @QueerZineLib | 📸 @nicolas_laborie
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust
@jrct_uk
Funding to address the root causes of conflict and injustice. Account inactive. We're on Bluesky, LinkedIn, Instagram Tweets/RTs not necessarily endorsements.
Queer Lit
@queerlituk
We are Europe's largest LGBTQ+ bookshop with an unmatched selection of LGBTQ+ titles and hundreds of pride accessories in store and online.
Reads Rainbow 🇵🇸
@readsrainbow
LGBT media blog 🌸 @thisbrutalmoon & @heresthepencil 🌸 want recs? drop us an email! 🌸 📨: [email protected]
Queer Britain
@queerbritain
The UK's first national LGBTQ+ museum. Let's make history! | 2 Granary Sq, Kings Cross, N1C 4BH linktr.ee/queerbritain | Open Wed-Sun 12pm-6pm
sofftpunk
@sofftpunk
functional art accessories 🌱 by artist & owner; hash (he/they, 23) right hand; ish (they/them, 23)🍄 queerness & community ☀️ free 🎁 with EVERY order!
Shelley Parker-Chan
@shelleypchan
#1 International Bestseller. Winner of Astounding & British Fantasy Awards. they/them Preorder HE WHO DROWNED THE WORLD: us.macmillan.com/books/97812506…
Tasha Suri Updates - Not Here
@tashadrinkstea
Author | Tutor @TheNovelry | Rep @LECrockett | She/Her | Not here - try IG, Substack, TikTok, Website (tashasuri on all)
Bookshop.org
@bookshop_org_uk
The online store supporting independent bookshops. 📚 Certified B Corp | Carbon Neutral Delivery 📚 5 star Trustpilot rating. #BookTwitter
Reconnecting Rainbows Press
@reconnectpress
Queer publishers who believe in the power of storytelling to bring LGBTQI+ people together, smash stereotypes, and save lives.
Trans in the City
@transitcuk
This account is no longer active. A collaboration of over 250 organisations to further awareness of transgender, non-binary and gender diversity in business.
Old Tup
@sivomengro
Merrily sing and merrily sup, Come and dance with jolly old Tup! (Value pack of synthetic ersatz luxury human, perfect for everyday. Born 1986
Clay House Press
@clayhousepress
Publisher of comics & graphic novels! Providing a voice for LGBTQ+/ethnic minorities/women/non-binary/disabled individuals 🌈 [email protected]
Dr. Basil Arnould Price
@basilaprice
He / Him 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 John W Baldwin Postdoctoral Fellow at @UCLA_CMRS ✨ Old Norse & Anticolonial Queer Theory ✨
Bi+ Poets
@bi_poets
ACE funded project for bi+ poets run by @helen_bowell. BI+ LINES, the world's first bi+ poetry anthology out with LGBTQ+ publisher @fourteenpoems.
TheViralPink
@theviralpink
"Feeling pink-tastic as we dive into the latest sports highlights, trending news, and a dash of entertainment! #SportsNews #TrendingNews #Sports
Leeds Queer Self-Defence
@leedsqueersd
Self-defence classes in Leeds for the LGBTQIA+ community. Queer-led and suitable for all abilities and body types. DM for details 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊
J.S. Fields
@galactoglucoman
Intergalactic peddler of fiction and fungi. Intersex and not bashful about it (they/them) | Agent orphan | patreon.com/jsfields
HarperCollins Union
@hcpunion
@UAW Local 2110 TOP • The only unionized major book publisher—proudly #UnionStrong for 80+ years.
OurStory Scotland
@ourstoryscot
Scottish Charity (SCIO no. SC035729) collecting, archiving and presenting the life stories of the LGBT community in Scotland.
Sappho Events
@sapphoevents
Social events for LGBTQIA+ women, trans & non-binary people in the UK. Meet like-minded queers with common interests in safe, welcoming spaces. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Skye
@skyethelimit_27
Fabulous Trans woman (she/her) pronouns and wonderful twitch streamer
Bruce Byers
@brucebyers13
lover of all things SF & F, collector & aspirant bookshop owner
Alphabet Soup Book Club
@abcsoupbookclub
One queer book discussed by us (Alice & Alyx) each month. Read along and join our community! 🏳️🌈
Yormind chat chit
@yormindchatchit
Yormind.org.uk and chat chit have been created with young people by @TheYorkMind to openly guide young people with their mental health
Echo Wilson
@echowil79563195
Inclusive Equal Rights UK
@ier_uk
Making York an Anti-Racist and Inclusive City. Leading on the City of York's anti-racism and inclusion strategy. The first in the North of England.
alli ☼ in rainbows
@inrainbowsirl
queer trans artist • based in Northern Ireland, shipping internationally • he/him • 26
u r i
@honkifuloveibs
autistic • queer • 24 • niles crane enthusiast • marmite muncher • sudocrem appreciator •currently omfding • perpetually excited about jeff daniels • minors dni
Live Well York
@livewellyork
An information and advice website for adults in York (the website for children, families and young people is YorOK). Email [email protected]
Fluffmallow | Shubheksha
@fluffmallowco
Kindness, empathy & wholesome art. Goodies to make you feel seen made with lots of love by @ScribblingOn. Neurodivergent 🌈💜she/her Email for orders qs, no DMs
Wolds Pride
@woldspride
🏳️🌈 Non Profit Charity (1193545) & Pride Event based in Pocklington, representing The Wolds. 🏳️⚧️ #WoldsPride
OverTheRainbow
@overrainbowcafe
York's LGBTQ+ café! Cakes, coffee, and community. Drinks and snacks all day! Located above The Portal Bookshop Open Every Day! 11am - 5.30pm
Rainbow Rebellion
@rainbowrebels
Combating the climate crisis with an inclusive queer flavour. #NoPrideInEcocide #Queers4Climate #RainbowRebellion
Time To Be Out
@timetobeout
Welcome! We support people who are refugees and asylum seekers that identify as LGBT+ (Charity Number 1183884) • Advocacy • Workshops • General Support
Stop Deportations
@stpdeportations
UK abolitionist direct action group | No deportations, no borders.