Table 1

 Data sources

NameTypeAudience*RegionCirclation‡Refuses tobacco product ads†Number of Issues
ReviewedMissing
*As provided on web site or reported to first author by publication. Periodicals with readership of at least 75% men or 75% women are designated for gay men or for lesbians. Publications lacking this information are designated unknown. †Ceased publication during study period. ‡As reported to first author by publication.
AdvocateMagazineGay menNational107138No2860
Anything that Moves†MagazineUnknownNational (CA)700Unknown210
Baltimore Gay PaperNewspaperUnknownBaltimore, MD25000No1050
Bay Area ReporterNewspaperGay menSan Francisco, CA34500No5720
Bay TimesNewspaperUnknownSan Francisco, CA34500Yes2860
Bay WindowsNewspaperLGBBoston, MA24000No5556
BLK†MagazineLGBNational37000Unknown290
CurveMagazineLesbiansNational68000Yes437
FrontiersNewspaperUnknownSan Francisco, CA60000No45127
GenreMagazineGay menNational120000No510
GirlfriendsMagazineLesbiansNational35000No390
Lesbian NewsNewspaperLesbiansNational (CA)40000Yes7024
Mom Guess What!NewspaperUnknownSacramento, CA21000No2030
New York Native†NewspaperUnknownNew York, NYNAUnknown3650
OutMagazineGay menNational115835No500
POZMagazineLGB (HIV+)National100000Yes4026
San Francisco Sentinel†NewspaperUnknownSan Francisco, CANAUnknown164132
Seattle Gay NewsNewspaperUnknownSeattle, WA15000No55517
Washington BladeNewspaperGay menWashington, DC38000No5675
Windy City TimesNewspaperLGBChicago, IL25000No5640