About r/LGBT_Muslims
We are a community of LGBTQ+ Muslims. We are a growing community around the world, as courageous individuals and organizations create new spaces for like-minded individuals to embrace these two aspects of their identities. We are a safe space for LGBTQ+ Muslims to share their personal experiences and struggles. While we welcome our allies, this space is primarily for LGBTQ+ Muslims and expects others to be respectful and compassionate.
The community at a glance
r/LGBT_Muslims is a Subreddit for LGBTQIA+ with roughly 20K members. It has been around since 2019. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the LGBTQIA communities list.
Roughly 7K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Muslim, Relationship, and Queer.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2021: 1K members
- 2023: 3K members
- 2024: 3K members
- 2025: 6K members
- 2026: 5K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 409 members
- Oct: 278 members
- Nov: 538 members
- Dec: 576 members
- Jan: 680 members
- Feb: 588 members
- Mar: 783 members
- Apr: 574 members
- May: 659 members
- Jun: 708 members
- Jul: 760 members
- Aug: 548 members
Topics
- Muslim72 posts in the past month#172Muslim
- Relationship44 posts in the past month#244Relationship
- Queer40 posts in the past month#340Queer
- Marriage39 posts in the past month#439Marriage
- Lavender Marriage24 posts in the past month#524Lavender Marriage
Flair
- Question30 posts in the past month
- Muslim, here. I whole heartedly believe that homosexuality is not a sin. However...
- Exploring Islam
- Anyone successfully dealt with the dissonance between their faith and sexuality without leaving the faith?
#130QuestionMuslim, here. I whole heartedly believe that homosexuality is not a sin. However... · Exploring Islam · Anyone successfully dealt with the dissonance between their faith and sexuality without leaving the faith? - Connections29 posts in the past month
- Trans Muslima,looking for arabs from USA. To serious relationship that guide to marriage. I’m a american latina from puerto Rico. ❤️🫶🏻
- 30yr old Hijabi femboy/Trans
- I'm Muslim and queer, and honestly I don't really know what I'm looking for. I just want to talk to someone who understands what it's like to have both parts of your identity. I'm not necessarily looking for advice-I'd just like to talk
#229ConnectionsTrans Muslima,looking for arabs from USA. To serious relationship that guide to marriage. I’m a american latina from puerto Rico. ❤️🫶🏻 · 30yr old Hijabi femboy/Trans · I'm Muslim and queer, and honestly I don't really know what I'm looking for. I just want to talk to someone who understands what it's like to have both parts of your identity. I'm not necessarily looking for advice-I'd just like to talk - Personal Issue22 posts in the past month
- Ex muslims against Islam in this sub and zina policing muslims need to go. Sorry this isn't a place for you. You have your own place.
- Don't be like this person
- i wish i could be a father
#322Personal IssueEx muslims against Islam in this sub and zina policing muslims need to go. Sorry this isn't a place for you. You have your own place. · Don't be like this person · i wish i could be a father - Need Help20 posts in the past month
- Musulmane queer besoin de parler dans une safe place avec d'autres muslim lgbt
- Support
- I am gay, what should I do?
#420Need HelpMusulmane queer besoin de parler dans une safe place avec d'autres muslim lgbt · Support · I am gay, what should I do? - LGBT Supportive Discussion19 posts in the past month
- Attacks in Berlin. Homohobia is our responsability
- My Niqab is my best friend as a trans muslimah
- Mainstream LGBTIQIA is more entertainment and slective than activism and it's NOT help us lgbt muslims in 99% of the time. Small Rant.
#519LGBT Supportive DiscussionAttacks in Berlin. Homohobia is our responsability · My Niqab is my best friend as a trans muslimah · Mainstream LGBTIQIA is more entertainment and slective than activism and it's NOT help us lgbt muslims in 99% of the time. Small Rant.
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/LGBT_Muslims for?
- Best for LGBTQIA+ enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/LGBT_Muslims 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/LGBT_Muslims have?
- Roughly 20K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/LGBT_Muslims on?
- r/LGBT_Muslims 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/LGBT_Muslims cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/LGBT_Muslims is organized under LGBTQIA+.
- How do I join r/LGBT_Muslims?
- You can join r/LGBT_Muslims 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
Monthly Stats
- 42
- Views /mo (+35%)
- 33
- Visitors /mo (+65%)
- 6
- Referrals /mo (-14%)
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