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Feminist Media Studies

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2001

ISSN1468-0777eISSN1471-5902

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.015

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.886

Total Worksi

2,283

Total Citationsi

40,665

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.54

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Feminist Media Studies is a journal that publishes research on feminist media studies. It covers topics such as queer media from the Global South and the emerging girls love (GL) media industry of Southeast Asia.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

FrequencyThree Issue A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,283

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1468-0777 / 1471-5902

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

126

2.8k

2019

163

3.2k

2020

192

2021

183

1.6k

2022

162

965

2023

162

580

2024

139

151

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

CommunicationQ1

Gender StudiesQ1

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

CommunicationWomen'S Studies

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesVisual Arts and Performing ArtsCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender, Feminism, and MediaMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingMedia Studies and CommunicationCinema and Media StudiesSocial Media and PoliticsSexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyGender Politics and RepresentationAsian Culture and Media StudiesGender Roles and Identity StudiesDigital Games and Media

Frequently asked questions about Feminist Media Studies

Is Feminist Media Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Feminist Media Studies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Feminist Media Studies?

Feminist Media Studies is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.54.

Is Feminist Media Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Feminist Media Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.