List of LGBT periodicals
The following is a list of periodicals aimed at the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender demographic by country.
Australia
The most comprehensive holdings of LGBT periodicals is found at the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives; their holdings are listed in .- Dandy Magazine, published in Sydney
- Fortnightly since 2000
- , also, Victorian sister publication of Sydney Star Observer
- Star Observer
- , also
Free
- Fortnightly since 2000
Out of print
Austria
- , national
- , national
- , launch 1979
Out of print
Belgium
Brazil
- A Capa
- G Magazine
- H Magazine
- Junior
- Revista Via G
Out of print
- DOM - De Outro Modo
- O Lampião da Esquina
- Sui Generis
Canada
- Launched in 1998. Montréal.
- Daily Xtra
- , launch 1984
- , launch 2003
- The 'Out'port
- , Ontar
- , Ottawa, launch 2002
- , Ontario, launch 2000
- Wayves
- Magazine
-
Out of print
- , Toronto and New York
- , Manitoba
- .
- Le Berdache
- The Body Politic.
- , launch 2006
- The Gaezette
- GO Info..
- J.D.s
- Perceptions, 1983-2013.. PLEASE DO NOT edit this entry, as someone did, to change the title to Gay and Lesbian Perceptions.
- Le petit Berdache
- Rites.
- Siren..
- Urban Fitness
- Xtra!
- * Xtra Ottawa
- * Xtra Vancouver
China, People's Republic of
Costa Rica
- , San Jose; launch 1994
Czech Republic
- 1931-1932
- 1932
- 1932-1934
- 1938
- , launch 1993
Finland
- , Helsinki 2010-
- , Helsinki 2006-
Out of print
- , Helsinki 1995
- , Helsinki 1993-1994
- , Helsinki 1975-1994
- , Helsinki 2008-2009
- , Helsinki 1995-2007
France
- Jeanne Magazine
- Stonewall.fr
- , 1995-
- Garçon Magazine
Out of print
- , 1979–1991
- , free
- , 2004-2011
Georgia
- , bilingual, launch 2006
Germany
- BLU Berlin
- BLU München
- , national
- EXIT Ruhrgebiet
- GAB Frankfurt, Rhein/Main
- , Hamburg
- , national
- L-mag Jackwerth Verlag, national
- national
- rik Matthei Medien, Cologne
- , Berlin
Out of print
- Der Eigene, art and culture, 1896–1931
- Die Freundschaft, art and culture, 1919-1933
- Die Freundin 1924-1933
- Frauenliebe 1926-1930
- Garçonne 1930-1932
- Die BIF - Blätter Idealer Frauenfreundschaften 1926-1927
- Gigi – Zeitschrift für sexuelle Emanzipation Förderverein des wissenschaftlich-humanitären komitees e.V., national
- HAW-Info
- Homosexuelle Emanzipation Verlag Emanzipation;
- Jahrbuch für sexuelle Zwischenstufen, scientific, 1899-1923
- Magnus, Magnus Verlag, Jackerth Verlag, national
Hong Kong
- Contacts Magazine, primarily in English, published 1993-1998
- Dimsum Magazine, Chinese and English. ca. 2002, now in electronic format
- Hong Kong Ten Percent Journal, primarily in Chinese, published 1993-1998
- East Tide , ca. 1980
- Pink Triangle , ca. 1980, continued by East Tide
- Satsanga Newsletter , 1995-1997
Hungary
- Boxer
- Mások
- : Online version
- Na végre!
- : Online version
India
- Bombay Dost, India's only registered LGBT magazine, launched 1991, global distribution twice a year
- India's first LGBT Hindi webzine, launched 1 January 2014
- India's largest LGBT webzine, launched 2010
- launch July 2009, global quarterly distribution
Indonesia
- G - Gaya Hidup Ceria 1982-83
- G.A.Y.A. Nusantara, Jakarta, 1987-?
- JAKA, Yogyakarta, 1986 Dec.-Jan.
- JAKA JAKA, Yogyakarta, 1992-
Ireland
- , since 1988.
Italy
- Lui Guidemagazine
- Pride
Out of print
- Aut
- Babilonia
- Cassero
- Clubbing
- , 1972–1982
- Lambda
- Towanda!
Japan
- BÁdi , launch 1994
- , launch 1971
- G-Men, launch 1995
- Otoko-machi Map
- Samson, launch 1982
Out of print
- Adon, 1974-1996
- * MLMW, 1978-1981
- Adonisv, Yukio Mishima was concerned with foundation of a periodical, 1952-1962
- Anise
- Bara, launch 1964
- Barakomi, launch 1986
- Carmilla
- doukou, launch 1959
- Fabulous, launch 1999
- The Gay, launch 1978
- , launch 1999
- Niji
- P-NUTS, launch 1996
- Sabu, 1974-2002
- Super Monkey, launch 1979
- yes, launch 2006
Jordan
- MyKali, launch 2008
Lebanon
Out of print
- Barra
Mexico
- Aguanta Magazine
- Anal Magazine
- Gay PV
- GHOM magazine
- OHM
- Ulisex!Mgzn
Out of print
- +Kulino
- Apolo
- Boys & Toys
- Del Otro Lado
- Diferente
- Hermes
- Macho Tips
- Q-eros
- SerGay
The Netherlands
Out of print
- Levensrecht 1940-1946
Poland
The Philippines
- Outrage magazine
- TEAM magazine
Serbia
Out of print
- Dečko magazine
Singapore
- Element Magazine
Out of print
- Manazine
Slovenia
Out of print
South Korea
- Buddy magazine
Spain
- Entiendes? 1989-
- Gay Hotsa, bilingual Basque and Spanish, OCLC 289381704
- MagLes magazine
- Shangay magazine
- Zero
Sweden
Out of print
- , launched May 2006, global quarterly distribution, ceased publication in January 2010
Taiwan
- Blue Man magazine
- Blue Men magazine
- G & L Passion magazine
- Good Guy magazine
- Style Men magazine
- Tung Yen Wu Chi
Thailand
Turkey
- , published quarterly by the LGBT organization KAOS GL
- , published monthly by KAOS GL during 2001
Uganda
- Bombastic, online and print magazine
United Kingdom
- - see also Bent
- We Are Family magazine
- Sassify Zine | Publisher=
Free
- , free
- , free annual listings and lifestyle magazine for LGBT History Month
- , free monthly lifestyle magazine
- , free LGBT/queer magazine produced for and by Scottish Highlanders
Out of print
- , previously
- , literary and arts journal
- , free
- closed 15 April 1983, now formally part of Gay Times
- , North West, 2000–2004
- , 1987–2009
- , closed 2008
- , Outright newsletter 1990s
- , closed, ran 1983–1992
United States
National news and information
- , covering the arts, culture and society
- , coverage of sports events and stories about athletes within the gay community
- , South Florida
- , covering LGBT activism from the intelligent view
- XY
Regional
- , launch 1986
- , Southeast
- Baltimore OUTloud
- , San Francisco
- , San Francisco launch 1978, new owner, 8/1/2011
- , New England, launched 1983
- , Detroit, launched 1993
- #', Midwest, localized in St. Louis, launched 2014
- , Greater Boston and New England
- , California
- , Kansas City Metropolitan Area
- , Illinois
- , Los Angeles
- cityXtra Magazine, published since 2010
- , Dallas, Texas
- , Atlanta, Georgia
- , Jacksonville, FL 1970-1978 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 1978-1998
- , Oneonta, New York
- , Albany, New York
- , Rochester, New York
- , Erie, Pennsylvania, launch 1992
- - Oklahoma City
- , Memphis, Tennessee
- , Atlanta, Georgia
- , New Orleans, Louisiana
- , Nashville, Tennessee | launch June 2017
- , Memphis, Tennessee | launch September 2015
- , launch 1981
- , Chicago, Illinois, Launch 2013
- , New York, launch 1994 originally as
- , Baltimore, Maryland
- , Ohio, launch 1985
- Las Vegas, Nevada, launched 1997, print and online magazine, digital version found at gayvegas.com
- , Florida
- , Minnesota
- , Denver, Colorado
- , California
- , New York, Lesbian oriented
- , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- , Chicago, Illinois
- launched 1986, Central and South Florida
- , Texas, originally known as the Montrose Star
- , Texas, revived version of Houston Voice
- , Texas
- , free, Arizona, launched originally as IONAZ in 2001
- , launched 1976, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- , launch 1994, Kansas
- , free, launch 1994, Washington D.C.
- , launch 1978, Sacramento, California
- Next Magazine
- , The only Social Media for the LGBTQ Community
- Options
- Out & About Newspaper
- Out Front Colorado
- , The statewide LGBT publication in New Jersey
- Out on the Town
- '
- Outlook Columbus
- ' Houston's award-winning LGBT publication, launched in 1994
- Outwrite Newsmagazine
- , oldest gay magazine in Palm Springs, California launched 1994
- PRIZM News
- Q Magazine, Key West, Florida
- Charlotte, North Carolina, North Carolina, South Carolina
- , SoCal's largest and longest-serving LGBTQ magazine
- , largest LGBT newspaper in New England
- QSaltLake
- Quest
- Free, LGBTQ News, Resources, Events
- '
- South Florida Gay News , Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- , online LGBTQ+ publication based in Austin, Texas, launched in 2009
- , Ontario
- , Memphis, Tennessee
- United We Stand – Kentucky's LGBTI News, Richmond, Kentucky
- Vital Voice- life and style magazine celebrating the St. Louis, Missouri and Midwest LGBT community
- Washington Blade
- Watermark & Watermark Online, over 20 years as central Florida's only LGBT news source
- The Western Express
- What's Happening Magazine
- Windy City Times
- Wire Magazine
- Wisconsin Gazette
Lifestyle
- A Bear's Life Magazine
- Cakeboy Magazine
- Curve
- Echo Magazine
- Elska Magazine, a bi-monthly queer photography and culture publication, each issue dedicated to a different city, with local boys and local stories
- Envy Man
- FTM Magazine
- Hello Mr.
- Gay Parent Magazine
- GayWebMoney Magazine
- , as of 2015, Instinct Publishing ceased publishing Instinct Magazine and closed their operations. Instinct was acquired by Juki Media who now offer it as an online media source.
- Lavender Magazine
- LGBT Living & Weddings Magazine
- MetroSource
- My Comrade
- Next Door Magazine
- noiZe Magazine
- OMG! Magazine
- Out
- OUT THERE
- Pride & Equality Magazine
- Qr Magazine
- Queerd
- R*
- , New England's LGBT largest LGBT newspaper; available as print or online.
- RFD Magazine
- , free online emagazine that publishes articles, editorials, news, and video content of particular interest to same-sex couples, unions, and domestic partners around the globe
- She Magazine
- Velvetpark
- VizionsMagazine.NET
- Xodus USA
- Zeus
Health
- , launched 1994
Travel
Out of print
- abOUT
- After Dark
- Anything That Moves
- Bear Magazine
- Black Lace
- Blackfire
- BLK
- Christopher Street
- Church Street Freedom Press
- DRUM 1964–1967, published by the Janus Society
- Esto No Tiene Nombre, Revista de Lesbianas Latinas
- Gay Community News
- Gaysweek
- Genre
- Girlfriends
- Hero
- Homocore
- Kuumba
- The Ladder
- LivingOUT
- The New York Blade
- ONE magazine first gay publication in the United States.
- , once provided as a supplement to LPI Media publications like Out Magazine and The Advocate; no longer in publication
- OutWeek
- Salt Lake Metro
- Southern Voice
- Vice Versa
Scholarly
- , online version
- , online version
- , online version
- , online version
- , online version
Historical research resources
- International Directory of Gay and Lesbian Periodicals,
- Lesbian Periodicals Index,
- Lesbian Sources: A Bibliography of Periodical Articles, 1970–1990,
- Our Own Voices: A Directory of Lesbian and Gay Periodicals, 1890–1990: Including the Complete Holdings of the Canadian Gay Archives,
- Women's and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Movements Periodicals Collection, 1968–2005, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University