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Duke University Press · United States

ISSN1064-2684eISSN1527-9375

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.231

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.492

Total Works

1,492

Total Citations

30,893

2yr Mean Citedness

0.57

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes scholarship on queer and trans studies, examining themes of identity, legal frameworks, historical narratives, and cultural expressions across various geographical and temporal contexts. Articles explore the intersection of queer and trans experiences with issues such as sex work, disability, colonialism, and the impact of events like the COVID-19 pandemic. The journal also engages with literary analysis, theoretical debates within queer theory, and the construction of personhood and community.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 45 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,492

Publisher OrgDuke University Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Duke University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1064-2684 / 1527-9375

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cultural StudiesQ2

Gender StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesCultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ IssuesLatin American and Latino StudiesRace, History, and American SocietyDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

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