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Last updated April 2026

Top LGBTQ+ Beauty Influencers to Follow [2026]

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Connect with the inspiring LGBTQ+ beauty influencers on Instagram who use makeup as a tool for authentic self-expression. These creators champion inclusivity, pride, and bold artistry that resonates with diverse communities.

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James Charles
#1

James Charles

@jamescharles
Followers:20.33MLocation:Sao Paulo, BrazilType:Mega influencerCategories:Food & Drink, Beauty, Arts & EntertainmentGender:Not specified

Bio: Blend, but don’t blend in. 🎨💞 @painted.co

James Charles is a mega food & drink influencer based in Sao Paulo, Brazil with around 20.33M followers. They also create content around Beauty, Arts & Entertainment.

Bretman Rock
#2

Bretman Rock

@bretmanrock
Followers:18.84MLocation:Belem, United States (USA)Type:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Da one and only ✨🌈 [email protected]

Bretman Rock is a mega influencer from Belem, United States (USA) with around 18.84M followers.

Jonathan Van Ness
#3

Jonathan Van Ness

@jvn
Followers:5.56MLocation:United States (USA)Type:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Host: @queereye @curiouswithjvn Founder: @jvnhair @yummerspets 3x NY Times Best Seller

Jonathan Van Ness is a mega influencer from United States (USA) with around 5.56M followers.

patrickstarrr
#4

patrickstarrr

@patrickstarrr
Followers:4.34MLocation:United States (USA)Type:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 💄MAKEUP IS A @ONESIZE FITS ALL ⭐️Founder and Licensed Esthetician ⏰🇵🇭Tiktok @patrickstarrr 👻Snapchat Patrickstarrr 📧 [email protected]

patrickstarrr is a mega influencer from United States (USA) with around 4.34M followers.

Trixie Mattel
#5

Trixie Mattel

@trixiemattel
Followers:3.92MLocation:San Francisco, United States (USA)Type:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 💿 HER remix out now 🛍 Shop @trixiecosmetics 🏩 Stay @trixiemotel

Trixie Mattel is a mega influencer from San Francisco, United States (USA) with around 3.92M followers.

Mei Pang
#6

Mei Pang

@meicrosoft
Followers:2.99MLocation:Governador Valadares, JapanType:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: makeup artist | tattoo enthusiast | 4 years sober toronto [email protected]

Mei Pang is a mega influencer from Governador Valadares, Japan with around 2.99M followers.

Kim Chi
#7
Followers:1.83MLocation:Los Angeles, United States (USA)Type:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Proud owner and CEO of @kimchichicbeauty Booking/brand collaboration inquiries: [email protected]

Kim Chi is a mega influencer from Los Angeles, United States (USA) with around 1.83M followers.

matt bernstein
#8

matt bernstein

@mattxiv
Followers:1.6MLocation:Muscat, United States (USA)Type:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: friendly queer jew with very long nails host of @abitfruitypod

matt bernstein is a mega influencer from Muscat, United States (USA) with around 1.6M followers.

Aditya Madiraju
#9

Aditya Madiraju

@adityamadiraju
Followers:1.47MLocation:Hollywood, United States (USA)Type:Mega influencerCategories:Food & Drink, Beauty, Skin CareGender:Not specified

Bio: New Jersey, US Makeup Nerd • #sephorasquad2023 ✨ All opinions are my own ✨ 🏳️‍🌈

Aditya Madiraju is a mega food & drink influencer based in Hollywood, United States (USA) with around 1.47M followers. They also create content around Beauty, Skin Care.

Daus Mendoza
#10

Daus Mendoza

@dausmendoza
Followers:835KLocation:N/AType:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: The Hottest❤️‍🔥 D-OW-S [email protected]

Daus Mendoza is a mega influencer from N/A with around 835K followers.

Cyrus / کوروش
#11

Cyrus / کوروش

@cyrusveyssi
Followers:469.2KLocation:New York City, United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: *sea-roos* 💞 reps: @rangemp @unitedtalent 📧: [email protected]

Cyrus / کوروش is a macro influencer from New York City, United States (USA) with around 469.2K followers.

Frederic (Lorax of the Twinks) Chen <3
#12

Frederic (Lorax of the Twinks) Chen <3

@frederic.chen
Followers:421.5KLocation:United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Queer. Chinese. Mother of 4 Cats ⁺˚⋆♋︎ ₊ ⊹ ✉️: [email protected] ↓ outfit, makeup, skincare links ↓

Frederic (Lorax of the Twinks) Chen <3 is a macro influencer from United States (USA) with around 421.5K followers.

Antoinette
#13

Antoinette

@esantoinette
Followers:350.1KLocation:GermanyType:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: I love doing makeup 📍Germany 💫 @thebloggeragent tiktok + YT: esantoinette

Antoinette is a macro influencer from Germany with around 350.1K followers.

Cohl
#14
Followers:251.9KLocation:Los Angeles, United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 🤍@sohllashes 📍Los Angeles 💌 [email protected]

Cohl is a macro influencer from Los Angeles, United States (USA) with around 251.9K followers.

Lo
#15
Followers:222.8KLocation:Chicago, United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: aka F̴A̵L̷L̵O̸N̷ (@fall0nxx) ❤️‍🔥 _Haus of Caine _Chicago // Black x queer // vitiligo _makeup x draglesque artist _taurus/scorpio/cancer

Lo is a macro influencer from Chicago, United States (USA) with around 222.8K followers.

𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐍𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐈𝐍 ♡
#16

𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐍𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐈𝐍 ♡

@kennyccain
Followers:172.5KLocation:Los Angeles, United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 📍Taiwan / Los Angeles Inquires 💌 [email protected]

𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐍𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐈𝐍 ♡ is a macro influencer from Los Angeles, United States (USA) with around 172.5K followers.

Luis Carlos Garza
#17

Luis Carlos Garza

@luis_carlos_g
Followers:136.9KLocation:MexicoType:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 📍 CDMX, México 💌 [email protected] 🌟 TikTok: +250k

Luis Carlos Garza is a macro influencer from Mexico with around 136.9K followers.

zackary 🇱🇦
#18

zackary 🇱🇦

@zackaryvang
Followers:123.2KLocation:Los Angeles, United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: you just stumbled across the world’s largest egg 🥚

zackary 🇱🇦 is a macro influencer from Los Angeles, United States (USA) with around 123.2K followers.

madison werner
#19

madison werner

@madisonwerner
Followers:120.9KLocation:Los Angeles, United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: trans glam girl queer advocacy in los angeles

madison werner is a macro influencer from Los Angeles, United States (USA) with around 120.9K followers.

Mykaila Michelle
#20

Mykaila Michelle

@glambymykaila
Followers:96.3KLocation:United States (USA)Type:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: somewhere blending & creating ✨ 💌 [email protected]

Mykaila Michelle is a micro influencer from United States (USA) with around 96.3K followers.

MYLA
#21
Followers:95.2KLocation:United Kingdom (UK)Type:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 777 ethereal existence with ethereal creations LONDON/NYC press the email button below for enquiries

MYLA is a micro influencer from United Kingdom (UK) with around 95.2K followers.

Rajkumari Coco
#22

Rajkumari Coco

@rajkumari_coco_
Followers:90KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Rajkumari coco ❤️ follow the official page @cocoballucci_

Rajkumari Coco is a micro influencer from N/A with around 90K followers.

Shantanu Dhope
#23

Shantanu Dhope

@shantanudhope
Followers:62.7KLocation:Kyoto, JapanType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: You already know me 💅 👄 ✉️[email protected] Managed by: @chtrbox.represent

Shantanu Dhope is a micro influencer from Kyoto, Japan with around 62.7K followers.

D Y L A N  D A V I S
#24

D Y L A N D A V I S

@dylandavii
Followers:54.8KLocation:New York City, United States (USA)Type:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: nyc SHAPESHIFTER. all things beauty & hair business: [email protected]

D Y L A N D A V I S is a micro influencer from New York City, United States (USA) with around 54.8K followers.

Suunny Pandey
#25

Suunny Pandey

@suunnypandey
Followers:33.2KLocation:Mumbai, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Fashion and style, LifestyleGender:Not specified

Suunny Pandey is a micro fashion and style influencer based in Mumbai, India with around 33.2K followers. They also create content around Lifestyle.

Deep Pathare
#26

Deep Pathare

@justdeepdrama
Followers:24.7KLocation:Mumbai, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Beauty and Grooming, Lifestyle, Make-up and skincare tutorialsGender:Not specified

Deep Pathare is a micro beauty and grooming influencer based in Mumbai, India with around 24.7K followers. They also create content around Lifestyle, Make-up and skincare tutorials.

Destiny Littleton
#27

Destiny Littleton

@dstnylttltn24
Followers:20.2KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 📍LA Pro Hooper: 🇩🇪🇨🇳🇲🇽 🇮🇱Agent: @fabiojardine TikTok: dstnylttltn24 📧:[email protected] “Rest at the end, not in the middle” - Kobe

Destiny Littleton is a micro influencer from N/A with around 20.2K followers.

Anurag Arya
#28
Followers:18.7KLocation:Delhi, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: •Former Senior Faculty @makemeup_india •Former Social Media Ambassador @bobbibrownindia •Makeup portfolio @anurag_mua 💅

Anurag Arya is a micro influencer from Delhi, India with around 18.7K followers.

JASON ARLAND
#29

JASON ARLAND

@jason_arland
Followers:17.1KLocation:Mumbai, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Fashion and style, Actor, BeautyGender:Not specified

JASON ARLAND is a micro fashion and style influencer based in Mumbai, India with around 17.1K followers. They also create content around Actor, Beauty.

Josh Rimer
#30

Josh Rimer

@joshrimer
Followers:15.8KLocation:CanadaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: A drag queen said I was kinda famous 🤩 Travel, food, events & crazy stories 🏳️‍🌈 Based in Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦 As seen on @outtv 📺

Josh Rimer is a micro influencer from Canada with around 15.8K followers.

Pedro Capetillo
#31

Pedro Capetillo

@pccapetillo
Followers:13.3KLocation:Oaxaca de Juárez, MexicoType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Pedro Capetillo is a micro influencer from Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico with around 13.3K followers.

David Petersen
#32
Followers:8.4KLocation:Chennai, IndiaType:Nano influencerCategories:Beauty and grooming, Make-up Artist, VlogGender:Not specified

David Petersen is a nano beauty and grooming influencer based in Chennai, India with around 8.4K followers. They also create content around Make-up Artist, Vlog.

Aaron Christopher Nayagam
#33

Aaron Christopher Nayagam

@aaristopher
Followers:4.8KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 📍Mumbai MUA | Publicity | Art

Aaron Christopher Nayagam is a nano influencer from N/A with around 4.8K followers.

desmondisamazing
#34

desmondisamazing

@desmondisamazing
Followers:0Location:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

desmondisamazing is a nano influencer from N/A with around 0 followers.

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This list is made for brands that want to work with credible influencers instead of random profiles found on Instagram/ YouTube. It is especially useful for D2C brands, local businesses, e-commerce stores and marketing teams planning launches or performance campaigns that want to reach relevant audiences(city, region or niche).

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Hide a 5 o'clock shadow completely.

Beard Cover Color Theory

Using orange corrector to hide stubble. Users search 'YourBrand Color Correct' for the tutorial.

Target Audience

Drag/Trans Community
Skincare that doesn't scream 'for men' or 'for women'.

Gender Neutral Skincare Kit

Minimalist packaging brands. Tell viewers to search 'YourBrand Unisex Skin' for the list.

Target Audience

Non-Binary Folks
Delete your eyebrows without shaving them.

Blocking Brows for Drag

Glue stick method for a smooth canvas. Direct users to search 'YourBrand Brow Block' to start their look.

Target Audience

Drag Artists
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before shortlisting influencers from this list.

How does Socialveins curate and verify influencers for this list?

Our team shortlists influencers using real data such as follower trends, engagement consistency, content quality, and brand safety indicators. We also recheck influencer activity to ensure that the influencers shown here are active, authentic, and relevant for campaigns. This gives brands a dependable starting point without guesswork.

Are these influencers trustworthy for brand collaborations?

Yes. Every influencer featured in this list has been evaluated for authenticity, past content behaviour, audience relevance, and overall brand-fit. While we do not provide direct contact details publicly, Socialveins ensures transparent coordination so brands can execute campaigns confidently and professionally.

Can Socialveins help me connect with these influencers for a campaign?

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What is the benefit of running campaigns through Socialveins instead of doing it manually?

Brands that offload campaigns to Socialveins typically achieve better results because we pre-validate influencers, negotiate fair and transparent pricing, manage scripts and approvals, track deliverables, and provide clear performance reporting. This end-to-end execution dramatically improves outcomes compared to manual coordination.

Do you guarantee transparency during influencer selection and pricing?

Yes. Socialveins is built on transparency. We openly discuss influencer suitability, deliverables, expected performance, and pricing before any campaign starts. There are no hidden charges, inflated quotes, or unexplained markups at any stage.

How accurate is the data shown for these influencers?

Metrics on this page are refreshed periodically using platform signals and our internal monitoring systems. Before any collaboration begins, Socialveins also shares the latest performance snapshot for each selected influencer so brands make decisions based on updated and reliable numbers.

Can I run a multi-influencer or city-wide campaign using this list?

Yes. Many brands use groups of influencers from this list for city-level promotions, store launches, D2C growth, and performance campaigns. Socialveins can prepare a high-impact campaign plan that combines several influencers, formats, and deliverables for maximum reach.

What happens after I share my campaign brief with Socialveins?

Once you share your objective, budget, and timeline, our team prepares a refined shortlist, aligns deliverables with influencers, handles outreach and negotiations, manages scripts and deadlines, tracks live performance, and shares a clear post-campaign report. You get a hands-off experience with higher reliability and better outcomes.

Are small brands or first-time advertisers suitable for influencer campaigns?

Yes. Influencer marketing works well even for young or first-time brands when managed correctly. Socialveins guides you on budgeting, selecting influencers, choosing formats, and measuring results so campaigns remain cost-effective and outcome-driven.

If I want to work with influencers not shown in this list, can Socialveins help?

Definitely. This page showcases a curated selection, but our database includes many more influencers across categories, niches, and locations. If you need additional options, Socialveins can create a personalised list based on your brand goals and target audience.