r/lgbt↗
r/lgbt: Reddit's home for the LGBTQ+ community
A safe space for GSRM (Gender, Sexual, and Romantic Minority) folk to discuss their lives, issues, interests, and passions. LGBT is still a popular term used to discuss gender and sexual minorities, but all GSRM are welcome beyond lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people who consent to participate in a safe space.
1.3M subscribers4,824 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)3,535 authors / mosince 2008
r/lgbt has 1.3M members (+8.2% over the last 12 months). It gets about 4,824 posts a month from 3,535 people. Top topics: Lesbian Books & Literature, School Transgender Issues and Pride Parades and Festivals.
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How r/lgbt has grown
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Topics and brands on r/lgbt
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Lesbian Books & Literature0.2%
- School Transgender Issues0.1%
- Pride Parades and Festivals0.1%
- LGBTQ+ Rights and Legislation<0.1%
- LGBTQ Bars and Meetups<0.1%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Advocate
- American Psychological Association
- Medium
- American Medical Association
- Open access, community-focused
Everything else about r/lgbt
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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research