5.8K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 186 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (69%).
r/lgbt Traffic & Engagement r/lgbt Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/lgbt Most Active Times When r/lgbt Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/lgbt Flair Performance r/lgbt Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Need Advice :snoo_thoughtful: | 1.4K (50.0%) | 16 |
| Selfie :snoo: | 237 (8.4%) | 332 |
| Art/Creative | 194 (6.8%) | 229 |
| :usrrainbowupvote: Coming Out! | 178 (6.3%) | 57 |
| :flag-united-states: US Specific | 111 (3.9%) | 585 |
| Meme | 105 (3.7%) | 562 |
| Politics | 104 (3.7%) | 188 |
| ⚠ Content Warning: {describe here} | 96 (3.4%) | 65 |
| Educational | 92 (3.2%) | 20 |
| :progress: Pride Month :progress: | 90 (3.2%) | 114 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/lgbt Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/lgbt
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trans | 383 (6.7%) | 215 | 17 |
| gay | 378 (6.6%) | 146 | 13 |
| i'm | 262 (4.5%) | 49 | 7 |
| help | 258 (4.5%) | 7 | 4 |
| people | 249 (4.3%) | 138 | 20 |
| need | 227 (4.0%) | 23 | 4 |
| gender | 197 (3.4%) | 68 | 9 |
| know | 181 (3.1%) | 19 | 6 |
| queer | 181 (3.1%) | 81 | 9 |
| think | 179 (3.1%) | 61 | 9 |
r/lgbt Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/lgbt
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| advocate.com | 86 | 580 |
| youtube.com | 29 | 6 |
| lgbtqnation.com | 29 | 1.0K |
| youtu.be | 27 | 26 |
| rejserin.medium.com | 23 | 39 |
| theguardian.com | 11 | 101 |
| thepinknews.com | 10 | 576 |
| theneedlenews.com | 8 | 882 |
| outsports.com | 8 | 648 |
| medium.com | 7 | 57 |
r/lgbt Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/lgbt
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Google wild for that one.
A decade after I anonymously donated my left kidney, I’m in my local Veterans hospital for acute kidney pain. Pray for me homos (40, 6 years HRT) 👹🖤
Dave Bautista continuing to be a fantastic ally in supporting the LGBTQIA Community
Divine knew. 😭
The Navy won’t leave me alone!!!
We should not tolerate intolerance.
Lindsey Graham is dead. Good. America just lost one of its most spineless parasites. 💯
Transitioning 🌈🏳️⚧️
we love the x-men
WLW 😍
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google wild for that one. | 10.2K | 139 | image | Jul 13 |
| A decade after I anonymously donated my left kidney, I’m in my local Veterans hospital for acute kidney pain. Pray for me homos (40, 6 years HRT) 👹🖤 | 9.5K | 173 | image | Jul 8 |
| Dave Bautista continuing to be a fantastic ally in supporting the LGBTQIA Community | 7.9K | 84 | image | Jul 14 |
| Divine knew. 😭 | 7.6K | 37 | image | Jul 21 |
| The Navy won’t leave me alone!!! | 7.6K | 322 | image | Jul 14 |
| We should not tolerate intolerance. | 7.5K | 168 | image | Jul 5 |
| Lindsey Graham is dead. Good. America just lost one of its most spineless parasites. 💯 | 7.2K | 260 | text | Jul 12 |
| Transitioning 🌈🏳️⚧️ | 6.9K | 90 | image | Jul 10 |
| we love the x-men | 6.1K | 73 | image | Jul 23 |
| WLW 😍 | 5.6K | 84 | image | Jul 4 |
r/lgbt Audience Overlap r/lgbt Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/lgbt FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/lgbt
What's the best time to post on r/lgbt?
Based on posting volume, r/lgbt is most active on Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/lgbt?
r/lgbt averages 186 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/lgbt get?
Posts on r/lgbt average about 100 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/lgbt get most?
On r/lgbt, most posts are text posts (69%)