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    15 Queer Twitch Streamers You Should Be Following

    Just cause Pride month is over doesn't mean we're tired of seeing LGBTQ creators!

    Will Hunt
    by Will Hunt

    BuzzFeed Contributor

    Calling all gaymers, gamer girls-who-like-girls, enby esports fanatics, and anyone else who just wants to diversify their Twitch follows! No matter what kinds of games you like to watch, there is someone on this list of LGBTQ streamers for you to check out.

    1. Elix

    Elix's stream on Twitch
    Elix on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This Mexican drag queen is a Dead by Daylight partner and last year was even featured on Twitch's Times Square billboard in New York City.

    Recently streamed games: Dead by Daylight, Grand Theft Auto V

    2. Luminumn

    Luminumn's stream on Twitch
    Luminumn on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    Luna is one of the funniest people on Twitch, and a damn good player. She gained a lot of popularity as an Overwatch Mercy main, but has since branched out into other FPS, MOBA, and open world titles.

    Recently streamed games: League of Legends, Apex Legends, Elden Ring

    3. Pixelmanta

    Pixelmanta's stream on Twitch
    Pixelmanta on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    Pixelmanta is newer to streaming, but not to gaming: He's been designing games for almost a decade! Also popular on TikTok, Pixel streams a lot of sweet, story-based indie darlings. 

    Recently streamed games: Spiritfarer, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Night in the Woods

    4. Eret

    Eret's stream on Twitch
    Eret on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This bi British streamer is the most followed on this list — over 1.2M followers and counting on Twitch — and is known for wearing dresses and rebuking gender norms. 

    Recently streamed games: Minecraft

    5. PikaChulita

    PikaChulita's stream on Twitch
    PikaChulita on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This variety streamer is active in groups like Black Girl Gamers and Noir Network, and focuses her streams on charity and DEI initiatives. She's been outspoken against police brutality.

    Recently streamed games: BioShock, Saints Row, Fortnite

    6. Esmerelduhhh_

    Esmerelduhhh_'s stream on Twitch
    Esmerelduhhh_ on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This cozy variety streamer is also a musical theater performer, and her clips are hilarious. We love a multitalented legend!

    Recently streamed games: The Sims 4, Danganronpa

    7. QueerApollo

    QueerApollo's stream on Twitch
    QueerApollo on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    Horror and survival king Samson loves to bring comfort and chaos to your day. They also dabble in tabletop RPGs and story-driven games.

    Recently streamed games: Dead by Daylight, Friday the 13th: The Game, Attack on Titan 2

    8. QueenPiB

    QueenPiB's stream on Twitch
    QueenPiB on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    QueenPiB is a loud and proud drag queen streamer who cultivates a respectful but politically engaged and outspoken community for LGBTQ issues.

    Recently streamed games: Resident Evil, Haydee 2, Spec Ops: The Line

    9. Fitzyhere

    Fitzyhere's stream on Twitch
    Fitzyhere on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    Fitzy's vibe is quiet and chill, but don't let that fool you — he's an insightful, competitive player who loves to educate his viewers on game strategy.

    Recently streamed games: Overwatch

    10. DaydreamerDan

    DaydreamerDan's stream on Twitch
    DaydreamerDan on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    Dan is a favorite for RPG fans, but can be seen streaming everything from Apex Legends to Party Games. Look out for his adorable kitties, Cricket and Holly!

    Recently streamed games: The Quarry, Fall Guys

    11. Nikatine

    Nikatine's stream on Twitch
    Nikatine on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This Twitch partner co-founded Team Trans Gaming, a platform dedicated to visibility for trans gamers. 

    Recently streamed games: Cities: Skylines, The Sims 4, SpellPunk VR

    12. ZachNyx

    ZachNyx's stream on Twitch
    ZachNyx on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This goofy and sweet Nintendo fanboy is a great cozy watch, and also a fun Twitter follow.

    Recently Streamed Games: Pokémon (various)

    13. TeaLex

    TeaLex's stream on Twitch
    TeaLex on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This hilariously snarky streamer plays a little bit of everything, but has a preference for indies. Her channel has two rules: Don't be a dick, and don't backseat game. Simple enough!

    Recently streamed games: The Looker, Rogue Legacy 2, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

    14. blizzb3ar

    blizzb3ar's stream on Twitch
    blizzb3ar on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This kind soul is featured on a ton of queer streamers lists thanks to his dedicated following of "Blizzbies" that love his cozy, warm vibe. He plays games that range from "chill to completely chaotic." 

    Recently streamed games: Stardew Valley, Among Us, Raft

    15. minimal_gameplay

    minimal_gameplay's stream on Twitch
    minimal_gameplay on Twitch / Via twitch.tv

    This hilarious variety streamer and Life is Strange superfan offers a judgement-free space to hang out and speaks openly about neurodiversity and queer representation. They also recently appeared in a series of BuzzFeed videos about gaming!

    Recently streamed games: Life is Strange: True Colors, Raft, Stream Raiders

    Do you have a favorite queer streamer? Let us know in the comments!

    And speaking of diversity in the world of gaming, don't forget to check out BuzzFeed Studios' new film 1UP on July 15. It's a hilarious and heartfelt women-led comedy about the world of college esports!

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    Sign up for Prime Video now so you're ready to watch. If you're in Australia and New Zealand, the film releases on July 8.