Welcome to our first installment of Feministing Follow Friday! Every week, we’ll suggest five bad ass feminists to follow on Twitter. Nominate others in the comments for next week’s list.

• Adrienne Keene (@NativeApprops): Writer behind Native Appropriations. ᏣᎳᎩ (Cherokee Nation) EdD student studying Native higher Ed, passionate about representations of Natives. Now dissertating.


• Ai-jen Poo (@aijenpoo): Director of @domesticworkers, Co-Director of @CaringAcrossgen


• Wagatwe Wanjuki (@wagatwe): Feminist blogger, survivor & web/tech lover passionate about politics, social justice & ending #VAW. blogs @fyeahfeminists, works @rhrealitycheck.


• Melissa Gira Grant (@melissagira): Writing sex, rights, & the internet (Nation, Guardian, In These Times). Author, Playing The Whore: The Work of Sex Work (Verso, 2014) // [email protected]


• Janet Mock (@JanetMock): Writer. #Girlslikeus Founder. Author of #RedefiningRealness (Preorder at https://redefiningrealness.com ). I love @cockapoocleo + pop cult https://on.fb.me/165oJGV

Nominate for next week’s installment in the comments! We’re particularly looking for activists tweeting about their on-the-ground work. Links appreciated. And, of course, make sure to follow @feministing.

Alexandra Brodsky spends too much time on the internet.