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LGBT Health

Mary Ann Liebert Inc. · United States · Est. 1996

ISSN2325-8306

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.593

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.503

Total Works

839

Total Citations

23,176

2yr Mean Citedness

2.48

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the health and well-being of sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations. Articles focus on mental health, substance use, healthcare utilization, and the impact of social and structural factors on health outcomes. Specific populations examined include lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other gender-diverse individuals, with attention to intersectional identities and experiences.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

FrequencyEight No. A Year, 2018-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications839

Publisher OrgMary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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Submission Info

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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?

Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2325-8306

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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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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

DermatologyQ1

Obstetrics and GynecologyQ1

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

UrologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

UrologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthDermatologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthObstetrics and Gynecology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsSexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyReproductive Health and TechnologiesAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthSex work and related issuesRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ IssuesGender Roles and Identity StudiesHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk