DU&ICH

DU&ICH
Cover image
Cover of the August/September 2010 edition
Chief editor Andreas Hergeth
Frequency Monthly
Circulation 20,000 – 24,000[1]
Year founded 1969
First issue 1 October 1969 (1969-10-01)
Company Jackwerth Verlag GmbH & Co. KG
Country Germany
Based in Berlin
Language German
Website du-und-ich.net

DU&ICH ("You and I") was a German LGBT magazine. DU&ICH distributed copies monthly. It was published by German company Jackwerth Verlag. The seat of the publishing company is in Berlin.

History

In 1969, the magazine was founded. On 1 October 1969 the first edition was published. Founder of DU&ICH was Egon Manfred Strauss. First chief editor was Udo J. Erlenhardt.[2] In the last 40 years over 465 editions of DU&ICH were printed. The magazine is the oldest German gay magazine[3]—other magazines launched after DU&ICH were him in April 1970 and DON in May 1970.

In the 1970s, journalist Alexander Ziegler worked for DU&ICH. Journalist Dirk Ludigs worked for the magazine in the 2000s and Andreas Hergeth was the chief editor.[4]

The magazine was cancelled in summer 2014.

See also

References

  1. Du&Ich – HomoWiki
  2. Spiegel:Die vier vum Jeneral, 1984 (in German)
  3. Merkel, Maik (2007). Schwule Zeitschriften auf dem deutschen Pressemarkt: thematisch und inhaltlich vergleichbar zu Lifestyle-formaten mit heterosexueller Zielgruppe?. GRIN Verlag. p. 45. ISBN 978-3-638-67975-6.
  4. Queer: Vierzig Jahre DU&ICH (in German)
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