Pride Magazine

{{Short description|UK magazine}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox magazine | title = Pride | image_file = Pride Magazine May 2011 cover.jpg | image_size = 235px | image_caption = May 2011 issue featuring Janelle Monáe | editor = | editor_title = Editor-in-Chief | previous_editor = Sherry Dixon, Afua Adom, Shevelle Rhule, Mary Bello and Sue Omar | staff_writer = | frequency = Monthly | circulation = | category = Lifestyle magazine | company = | publisher = Pride Media | founded = {{start date and age|1991}} | country = UK | based = London, England | language = English | website = {{URL|http://pridemagazine.com/}} | issn = }} '''''Pride Magazine''''' (styled in covers as '''''PRIDE''''') is a magazine that focuses on black women in the United Kingdom.<ref>Donnell, Alison, 2002. ''Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture'', Routledge.</ref> It has been on publication since 1991.<ref>Benjamin, I., 1995. ''The Black Press in Britain'', Trentham Books.</ref><ref>{{cite news|first=Joanna|last= Helcké|title=Magazines in Everyday Life: negotiating identity, femininity and belonging in lifestyle magazines for minority ethnic women in France and the UK|url=http://www.lse.ac.uk/media@lse/research/EMTEL/Conference/papers/Helcke.doc|access-date=6 August 2016|work=London School of Economics}}</ref>

The magazine has a circulation of more than 30,000 copies per month.{{cn|date=September 2023}} In 2012, the magazine celebrated its 21st year as the market leader. ''The Guardian'' newspaper stated back in 2007 that "Pride Magazine has dominated its market for over 15 years."<ref name=grauniad>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2007/jan/08/mondaymediasection4|last=Izundu|first=Uchenna|date=8 January 2007|title=A fall in store for Pride?|newspaper= The Guardian}}</ref>

The magazine switched its format in 2011 as it turned 20 to the popular ''Glamour''-sized format.

Covers include Naomi Campbell, Kelis, Rihanna, Nicole Scherzinger and Janelle Monáe.

Former notable editors include Sherry Dixon, Afua Adom, Shevelle Rhule, Mary Bello and Sue Omar.

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==External links== *[http://pridemagazine.com/ Official website]

Category:1991 establishments in the United Kingdom Category:Afro-Caribbean culture in London Category:Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom Category:Women's magazines published in the United Kingdom Category:Caribbean-British culture Category:Magazines published in London Category:Magazines established in 1991