About r/questioning
Answers from radical internet queers about your sexuality and/or gender.
The community at a glance
r/questioning is a Subreddit for LGBTQIA+ with roughly 27K members. It has been around since 2010. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the LGBTQIA communities list.
Roughly 2K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Questioning, Confusion, and Sexuality.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2024: 1K members
- 2025: 1K members
- 2026: 2K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 90 members
- Oct: 98 members
- Nov: 259 members
- Dec: 217 members
- Jan: 261 members
- Feb: 253 members
- Mar: 274 members
- Apr: 254 members
- May: 272 members
- Jun: 238 members
Topics
- Questioning99 posts in the past month#199Questioning
- Confusion65 posts in the past month#265Confusion
- Sexuality56 posts in the past month#356Sexuality
- Gender47 posts in the past month#447Gender
- Identity45 posts in the past month#545Identity
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/questioning for?
- Best for LGBTQIA+ enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/questioning 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/questioning have?
- Roughly 27K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/questioning on?
- r/questioning 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/questioning cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/questioning is organized under LGBTQIA+.
- How do I join r/questioning?
- You can join r/questioning 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
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- Views
- 13
- Visitors
- 8
- Referrals
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