Culture, Society & Global Perspectives: 70 Publications List

For writers who explore how we live, who we are, and what connects us.

This bundle is for observers, bridge-builders, and voices that challenge the status quo with empathy. If you write about identity, social change, lived experience, or the world around us—this is your space.

Inside, you’ll find Medium publications that welcome essays, cultural commentary, social observations, political thought, and deeply human storytelling. These are the spaces where personal meets political, and the local connects with the global.

Whether you're unpacking current events, exploring identity, writing about justice, or reflecting on community and belonging—these publications don’t just tolerate complexity, they invite it.

📂 What’s Inside

This .xlsx file includes Medium publications across 3 interwoven categories:

• Culture & Society — For reflections on identity, belonging, art, rituals, language, and everyday life
• History, Politics & Global Issues — For political analysis, global narratives, activist essays, and socio-political storytelling
• Community & Belonging — For pieces on home, diaspora, connection, and what it means to live among others
• Miscellaneous & Meta — For publications that explore the Medium ecosystem itself, process-based writing, platform commentary, and thoughtful essays that defy easy categorization

Each entry includes:

• Publication Name + Link
• Follower Count
• About Section & Topics
• Editor Name + Profile Link
• Writer Access Notes
• Submission Guidelines
• Tags & Section Types

📋 Bonus: Pitch Tracker Included

The second tab helps you track your submissions, plan ideas, and stay organized—so your most powerful pieces don’t stay stuck in drafts.

🎯 Best For:

• Writers exploring culture, society, identity, or justice
• Journalists, educators, and public thinkers
• Anyone telling stories about systems, people, or change
• Voices from the margins, the intersections, and the in-betweens

Your story is not too political, too niche, or too personal. It just needs the right place to land.

📝 A Note on Inactive Publications

Some publications may be inactive or not currently accepting writers.
If that’s the case:

• Reach out to the editor (their profile is linked)
• If they’ve stepped away, and you’re committed—ask if they’re open to handing over access
• Even a small or sleeping publication can grow with consistency, clarity, and care

Sometimes the path isn’t to get accepted. It’s to create the space you wish already existed.