Mattachine Review

The Mattachine Review was a pioneering LGBTQ+ magazine published from 1955 to 1969 by the Mattachine Society, one of the earliest gay rights organizations in the United States. It served as a platform for advocacy, education, and community building, addressing issues like discrimination, identity, and social acceptance. The magazine helped foster a sense of solidarity among gay individuals during a time of widespread stigma and legal challenges. Its publication played a significant role in shaping the early movement for LGBTQ+ rights, contributing to increased visibility and awareness.