Grassroots voices matter. Explore queer zines and independent publications shaping culture and conversation.
POZ is a media brand and community platform that has served people living with HIV since 1994. What began as a print magazine during the heart of the AIDS crisis has become one of the most trusted online resources for HIV news, health information, community stories, and treatment updates. POZ covers breaking news in HIV…
The Advocate is one of the oldest and most established LGBTQ+ news and culture publications in the United States, founded in 1967. It has covered nearly six decades of LGBTQ+ history, from the Stonewall era through the AIDS crisis, marriage equality, and the current political landscape. The Advocate continues to publish news, opinion, profiles, and…
them. is a digital LGBTQ+ publication from Condé Nast that covers news, culture, politics, style, and identity for queer and trans readers. Launched in 2017, it has become one of the most widely read LGBTQ+ publications in the country, with a particular focus on centering trans and nonbinary voices in its coverage. The publication covers…
Autostraddle is one of the most widely read and longest-running independent LGBTQ+ publications in the world. Founded in 2009, it is run by and for queer women, nonbinary, and trans people, and has built a massive community of readers who turn to it for news, culture, personal essays, relationship advice, and conversations that feel like…
Nancy is a podcast from WNYC Studios that tells personal stories at the intersection of LGBTQ+ identity and everyday life. Created by Kathy Tu and Tobin Low, who are both queer, the show explores what it means to be queer in the world through deeply reported narratives, cultural commentary, and interviews that center real people’s…
Making Gay History is an award-winning podcast that brings LGBTQ+ history to life through archival recordings of the community’s own voices. Created by Eric Marcus, the show draws on decades of interviews originally recorded for his book of the same name, giving listeners direct access to the words of activists, survivors, artists, and everyday people…
Q Spirit is an online publication that explores the intersection of LGBTQ identity and spirituality. Founded and edited by Kittredge Cherry, Q Spirit shares news, reflections, and resources for people who are both queer and connected to faith. It centers LGBTQ voices in religious spaces that have often excluded or harmed them. The site highlights…
