This is a list of
magazines
A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content. They are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combinati ...
primarily marketed to
men
A man is an adult male human. Prior to adulthood, a male human is referred to as a boy (a male child or adolescent). Like most other male mammals, a man's genome usually inherits an X chromosome from the mother and a Y chromos ...
. The list has been split into subcategories according to the target audience of the magazines. This list includes mostly mainstream magazines as well as
adult
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ones. Not included here are
automobile, trains, modelbuilding periodicals and
gadget magazines which happen to have a predominantly male audience.
General male audience
These publications appeal to a broad male audience. Some skew toward men's fashion, others to health. Most are marketed to a particular age and income
demographic
Demography () is the statistical study of populations, especially human beings.
Demographic analysis examines and measures the dimensions and dynamics of populations; it can cover whole societies or groups defined by criteria such as ed ...
. In the US, some are marketed mainly to a specific ethnic group, such as African Americans or Mexicans.
Americas
Europe
Asia
Oceania
Ethnic men's magazines
African American men's magazines
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Black Enterprise''
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King
King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king.
*In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the t ...
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US) (defunct)
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Smooth'' (
US)
Latin American men's magazines
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Hombre''
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Open Your Eyes'' (defunct)
Gay male audience
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The Advocate''
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Attitude''
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AXM'' (defunct)
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Badi''
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Bear Magazine''
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bent''
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Blue''
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Boyz''
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Butt''
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DNA''
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fab'' (defunct)
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FourTwoNine''
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G Magazine'' (defunct)
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G-Men''
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Gay Times
''Gay Times'' (stylized in all caps), also known as ''Gay Times Magazine'' and as ''GT'', is a UK-based LGBTQ+ media brand established in 1975. Originally a magazine for gay and bisexual men, the company now includes content for the LGBTQ+ commu ...
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Genre
Genre () is any form or type of communication in any mode (written, spoken, digital, artistic, etc.) with socially-agreed-upon conventions developed over time. In popular usage, it normally describes a category of literature, music, or other fo ...
'' (defunct)
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Hello Mr.'' (defunct)
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Instinct
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Männer''
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MyKali''
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Next Magazine''
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Out''
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Outlooks
''OUTLOOKS'' was a Canadian LGBT magazine, published 10 times annually (monthly excepting combined issues in July/August and December/January). Founded by Roy Heale in 1997 as a newsprint monthly, in 2009 the publication was purchased by Brett T ...
'' (defunct)
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QX''
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Siegessäule''
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Têtu''
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XY''
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Zero
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'' (defunct)
Men's lifestyle magazines
''Men's lifestyle'' magazines (''
lad mag
Lad mag was a term principally used in the UK in the 1990s and early 2000s to describe a then-popular type of lifestyle magazine for younger, heterosexual men, focusing on "sex, sport, gadgets and grooming tips". The lad mag was notable as a new t ...
s'' in the UK and specifically ''men's magazines'' in North America) were popular in the 1990 and 2000s focusing on a mix of "Sex, sport, gadgets and grooming tips".
From the early 2000s, sales of these magazines declined very substantially as the internet provided the same content (and particularly more graphic pornography) for free.
International
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FHM''
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Maxim
Maxim or Maksim may refer to:
Entertainment
* ''Maxim'' (magazine), an international men's magazine
** ''Maxim'' (Australia), the Australian edition
** ''Maxim'' (India), the Indian edition
* Maxim Radio, ''Maxim'' magazine's radio channel on Si ...
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Stuff
Stuff, stuffed, and stuffing may refer to:
*Physical matter
*General, unspecific things, or entities
Arts, media, and entertainment
Books
*''Stuff'' (1997), a novel by Joseph Connolly
*''Stuff'' (2005), a book by Jeremy Strong
Fictional ch ...
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Zoo Weekly
''Zoo'' was a British (and formerly an Australian and South African) lad's mag published weekly by Bauer Media Group in the United Kingdom. It was launched on 29 January 2004, and for a time was the UK's only men's weekly after the similar an ...
'' (defunct)
Americas
Europe
Oceania
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People
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Ralph
Ralph (pronounced ; or ,) is a male given name of English, Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Old English ''Rædwulf'' and Radulf, cognate with the Old Norse ''Raðulfr'' (''rað'' "counsel" and ''ulfr'' "wolf").
The most common forms ...
'' (Australia) (defunct)
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M2 Magazine'' (New Zealand)
See also
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List of health and fitness magazines
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List of pornographic magazines
This is a list of pornographic magazines (sometimes called ''erotic magazines'' or ''adult magazines'') — magazines that contain content of a sexual nature and are typically considered to be pornography.
For inclusion in this list, pornographi ...
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List of women's magazines
This is a list of women's magazines from around the world. These are magazines that have been published primarily for a readership of women.
Currently published
*'' 10 Magazine'' (UK - distributed worldwide)
*'' Al Jamila'' (Saudi Arabia)
*'' All ...
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Men's adventure magazine
Citations
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External links
* Calcutt, Andrew.
Changing the Subject: from the Gentleman’s Magazine to GQ and Barack Obama, ''Maglab'' (November 2009)
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Men's magazines
This is a list of magazines primarily marketed to men. The list has been split into subcategories according to the target audience of the magazines. This list includes mostly mainstream magazines as well as adult ones. Not included here are auto ...