List of 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 both 'adult' magazines as well as more mainstream ones. Not included here are car magazines and gadget magazines, many of which are aimed at a primarily 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.

Gay male audience

Sports magazines

See Sports magazines

Antepost Magzine — The UK's monthly sports betting magazine

Lad mags

Lad, lads, or laddie mags (magazines) (known exclusively as men's magazines in the U.S.) contain non-nude photography (or topless photography in the case of some British lads mags), accompanied by articles about women (usually models or actresses); consumer stories about cars, tools, and toys; and/or guy tales of sex.

Barracuda (U.S.)
Blazer (Israel)
Blender (U.S.)
Bonita Magazine (U.S.)
Café (Sweden)
CKM (Serbia, Hungary, Poland)
FAME Magazine (U.S.)
Femme Fatales (U.S.)
FHM ("For Him Magazine") (International)
FLIRT Magazine (U.K.)
Front (UK)
Gear (UK)
Guts (France)
HOMBRE Magazine
H Para Hombres (Mexico)
LadMagazine.com (International)
King Magazine (U.S.)
Loaded (UK)
M! (Denmark)
Magazine.com (International)
Manmade Mag (U.S.)
Maxim (International)
Maxim Magazine (U.S.)
Man (Spain)
Man (Australia) (1936-1974)
Mann (Norway)
MANUAL (Philippines)
Moore (Sweden)
Nuts (UK)
People (Australia)
Picture (magazine) (Australia)
RAZOR (U.S.)
Ralph (Australia)
Savvy (International)
SHOW (Magazine) (U.S.)
Slitz (Sweden)
Smooth (U.S.)
Stuff (UK/U.S.)
Sylk Magazine (U.S., UK)
T3 (International)
Titanium Girlz (Magazine) (U.S.)
The Sun/Page Three (UK)
Toro (Canada)
Summum (Quebec, Canada)
Urbe Bikini (Venezuela)
Vi Menn (Norway)
VIP (Brazil)
SOHO (Colombia)
Zoo (UK/Australia)

Pornographic magazines

These publications contain content of a sexual nature including nude photography. See also: List of pornographic magazines

Adult Stars Magazine (United States)
Barely Legal
Bejean (Japan)
Bleikt og blátt (Iceland)
Caballero (magazine) (Mexico)
Cheri (U.S.)
Club International (UK)
Curvaceous Magazine (U.S.)
Ele Ela (Brazil)
Escort (UK)
Fiesta (UK)
Forum (U.S.)
Gallery (U.S.)
Gent (U.S.)
High Society (U.S.)
Hustler (U.S.)
Knave (UK)
Mags4Lads (UK)
Le Ore (Italy)
Lemon People (Japan)
Loslyf (Afrikaans - South Africa)
Manga Burikko (Japan)
Mastram (India)
Matador (Germany)
Mayfair (UK)
Men's magazine (Italy, Germany, Austria and Belgium)
Men's World (UK)
Modern Man (U.S.)
Oui (U.S.)
Over 40 (U.S.)
Paganman (International)
Penthouse (UK,U.S. and Australia)
Perfect 10 (U.S.)
Picture (AUS)
Playboy (International)
Playmen (Italy) - recognized as the Italian 'Playboy'
Private (International)
Razzle (UK)
Sabra (Japan)
Score (U.S.)
Sexy (Brazil)
Urecco (Japan)
Velvet (United States)
Voluptuous (U.S.)
Chaptasy (India)
"Xcitement" (United States)

Ethnic men's magazines

African-American men's magazines

Asian-American men's magazines

SAM Magazine (U.S.)

Latin-American men's magazines

Bibliography

Betrock, Alan. Pin-up mania! : the golden age of men's magazines, 1950-1967. Brooklyn, N.Y. : Shake Books, 1993.
Jackson, Peter, Nick Stevenson, and Kate Brooks. Making sense of men's magazines. Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
Stibbe, Arran. "Health and the Social Construction of Masculinity in Men's Health Magazine." Men and Masculinities 7.1 (July 2004), pp. 31-51. Abstract

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