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roxanegay.com?
Last seen Oct 2026 · 20 technologies across 14 categories
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AI Crawlers
Doesn't name any of the 33 AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt. Catch-all rules (User-agent: *) restrict some paths for every crawler, AI or not. Checked Nov 2026.
- robots.txt found
- llms.txt not found
- ai.txt not found
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| gay | #22 | 330 |
| roxane gay books | #1 | 330 |
| ayiti | #3 | 190 |
| bad feminist book | #8 | 57 |
| ayiti roxane gay | #2 | 23 |
| roxane gay book list | #1 | 15 |
| author last name gay | #2 | 11 |
| black author last name gay | #2 | 8 |
| roxane gay bad feminist | #9 | 8 |
| roxane gay wikipedia | #2 | 6 |
| difficult women | #10 | 5 |
| roxane gay essays | #6 | 4 |
| roxane gay opinions | #3 | 3 |
| hunger roxane | #4 | 3 |
| roxane gay new york times | #4 | 3 |
| not that bad | #3 | 2 |
| do the work roxane gay | #4 | 2 |
| black panther world of wakanda | #6 | 2 |
| blog gay | #85 | 2 |
| hunger by roxane gay | #5 | 1 |
| black panther: world of wakanda | #6 | 1 |
| bad feminist: essays roxane gay | #8 | 1 |
| the bad feminist | #8 | 1 |
| bad feminist essay | #10 | 1 |
| roxanne guy | #10 | 1 |
The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.
Top backlinks
Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.
AI Crawlers
No AI crawlers blocked
Audience
- 50% desktop
- 50% phone
United States
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
5.45 / 10 · ranked #165,125 of all domains
332 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
1,000 est. monthly organic visits (US)
109 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 0.8 s |
| INP | 25 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 500 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- Weight: 0.4 MB · 36 requests
- WordPress theme: varia-wpcom (child: roxanegay) · all themes
- Structured data: OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Oct 2026.
Infrastructure
- Registered May 2007 (19 years) via IONOS SE, renews May 2027
- Hosted on Automattic (WordPress.com) (199.16.172.20)
- DNS: IONOS
- Email: IONOS
- Email security: SPF (soft fail), DMARC monitor only
- SSL: Google Trust Services, ECDSA P256, expires Dec 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 430,253, 2 hosts
DNS records as swept Oct 2026, certificate as seen Oct 2026, registration from the registry's RDAP service. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| roxanegay.com | 18 |
| www.roxanegay.com | 9 |
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