About r/gayjews
A subreddit for LGBTQ Jews and their allies to connect and schmooze.
The community at a glance
r/gayjews is a Subreddit for LGBTQIA+ with roughly 11K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication.
Roughly 2K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Jewish, Queer, and Lgbtq. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and News.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 98 members
- 2014: 50 members
- 2015: 420 members
- 2016: 69 members
- 2017: 139 members
- 2018: 197 members
- 2020: 1K members
- 2021: 735 members
- 2023: 2K members
- 2024: 2K members
- 2025: 2K members
- 2026: 2K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 177 members
- Oct: 127 members
- Nov: 194 members
- Dec: 250 members
- Jan: 199 members
- Feb: 190 members
- Mar: 260 members
- Apr: 178 members
- May: 235 members
- Jun: 245 members
- Jul: 229 members
- Aug: 18 members
Themes
- Advice Requests5 posts in the past month
- Wanting to learn more about Judaism / Possibly converting
- Are Any Of You Coparenting?
- Eshel Retreat What Was Your Experience?
#15Advice RequestsWanting to learn more about Judaism / Possibly converting · Are Any Of You Coparenting? · Eshel Retreat What Was Your Experience? - News1 post in the past month
- This Body Is Not Up for Discussion: A rabbi, a gay body and the gaze that would not quit
#21NewsThis Body Is Not Up for Discussion: A rabbi, a gay body and the gaze that would not quit
Topics
- Jewish183 posts in the past month
- Dana International (First Trans Eurovision Winner in 1998) Expresses Sadness Over the Netherlands, Spain, and Slovenia leaving Eurovision
- Update on My Journey + Hoping to Find an Online Rabbi
#1183JewishDana International (First Trans Eurovision Winner in 1998) Expresses Sadness Over the Netherlands, Spain, and Slovenia leaving Eurovision · Update on My Journey + Hoping to Find an Online Rabbi - Queer81 posts in the past month#281Queer
- Lgbtq55 posts in the past month#355Lgbtq
- Trans34 posts in the past month#434Trans
- Community32 posts in the past month#532Community
Flair
- Casual Conversation42 posts in the past month
- Politically Homeless
- Banned from AskGayBrosOver30 for being Jewish.
- Coming out!
#142Casual ConversationPolitically Homeless · Banned from AskGayBrosOver30 for being Jewish. · Coming out! - Questions + Advice38 posts in the past month
- How are you feeling about going to Pride?
- How do I stay positive about being Jewish in the midst of so much hate?
- Is this going on for a while?
#238Questions + AdviceHow are you feeling about going to Pride? · How do I stay positive about being Jewish in the midst of so much hate? · Is this going on for a while? - Pride!19 posts in the past month
- We were marching with the Zioness in the NY parade when we heared someone yelling at us from above
- It’s pride my Jews!
- My Chicago pride parade outfit
#319Pride!We were marching with the Zioness in the NY parade when we heared someone yelling at us from above · It’s pride my Jews! · My Chicago pride parade outfit - Serious Discussion17 posts in the past month
- Where did the everlasting tolerant queer community go?
- antisemitism in LGBTQ+ spaces
- Friends ignore antisemitism
#417Serious DiscussionWhere did the everlasting tolerant queer community go? · antisemitism in LGBTQ+ spaces · Friends ignore antisemitism - In the News14 posts in the past month
- Louisville Pride Removes Israeli Jewish DJ. Just more antisemitism from the lgbt community to us lgbt Jews
- Dozens of Orthodox rabbis issue ban on gay conversion therapy
- Jewish comic Modi drops out of ‘Downtown Seder’ after learning of Mamdani’s attendance
#514In the NewsLouisville Pride Removes Israeli Jewish DJ. Just more antisemitism from the lgbt community to us lgbt Jews · Dozens of Orthodox rabbis issue ban on gay conversion therapy · Jewish comic Modi drops out of ‘Downtown Seder’ after learning of Mamdani’s attendance
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/gayjews for?
- Best for LGBTQIA+ enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/gayjews free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/gayjews have?
- Roughly 11K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/gayjews on?
- r/gayjews runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/gayjews cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/gayjews is organized under LGBTQIA+.
- How do I join r/gayjews?
- You can join r/gayjews by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the LGBTQIA communities like?
- Communities for LGBTQIA+ people covering social connection, identity, mental health, and advocacy. Discord is a major hub with large and small servers for everything from general queer community to specific identities and interests, alongside subreddits and dedicated platforms for support and discussion.
Added 11/12/2021
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