The Gay & Lesbian Review is a bimonthly magazine covering LGBTQ+ history, culture, and politics. Through its print and digital editions, the publication brings together feature essays, reviews, memoirs, interviews, and commentary that explore queer lives and ideas across different eras and communities. Its coverage ranges from histories of gay gathering places and LGBTQ+ activism to contemporary questions affecting students, sexuality, and public life.

Readers can also find film and book reviews, personal stories, and reporting on arts and culture, alongside content from the G&LR’s blog and the ITBR podcast. The magazine offers individual current and past issues in print and digital formats, access to the current issue and digital editions, and subscriptions, including gift subscriptions and renewals. Its website also provides information about the publication’s mission and history, staff and board, and ways to contact or support the organization through donations.

With a mix of scholarship, criticism, and first-person perspectives, The Gay & Lesbian Review serves readers seeking thoughtful, accessible engagement with LGBTQ+ topics