9 2 0 s ▁in ▁Germany , ▁like ▁Die ▁Freund in ▁( The ▁Fem ale ▁Friend / The ▁Girl friend ) ▁and ▁Gar conne ▁( F la pper ). ▁L - MA G ▁is ▁on ▁a ▁par ▁with ▁Cur ve ▁in ▁the ▁USA ▁and ▁D iva ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom . ▁ ▁L - MA G ' s ▁focus ▁in ▁the ▁printing ▁field ▁lies ▁in ▁the ▁representation ▁of ▁the ▁diverse ▁lives ▁of ▁les bian ▁women ▁and ▁a ▁self - ev ident ▁and ▁a ▁self - conf ident ▁handling ▁of ▁the ▁theme ▁of ▁being ▁a ▁les bian . ▁In ▁contrast ▁to ▁the ▁pract ically ▁invisible ▁presence ▁of ▁les bi ans ▁in ▁the ▁main stream ▁media ▁and ▁society ▁in ▁general , ▁L - MA G ▁celebr ates ▁the ▁visibility ▁and ▁participation ▁of ▁les bian ▁women ▁in ▁all ▁aspects ▁of ▁life . ▁In ▁addition , ▁L - MA G ▁deliber ately ▁ab st ains ▁from ▁reporting ▁on ▁the ▁cl ich ed ▁them es ▁so ▁pre domin ant ▁in ▁other ▁women ' s ▁mag az ines ▁e . g . ▁fashion ▁and ▁di eting . ▁Instead , ▁strong , ▁successful ▁les bian ▁women ▁are ▁port rayed ▁and ▁national ▁and ▁global ▁les bian ▁culture ▁is ▁dep icted . ▁ ▁The ▁feelings ▁of ▁isol ation ▁and ▁being ▁more ▁or ▁less ▁alone ▁in ▁the ▁world , ▁that ▁are ▁so ▁familiar ▁to ▁many ▁les bi ans , ▁are ▁counter ed ▁with ▁multiple ▁port ra its , ▁inter views , ▁photos ▁and ▁news ▁that ▁port ray ▁the ▁rich ▁divers ity ▁and ▁om