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TRANSGENDER HEALTH

SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · US · Est. 2011

ISSN2688-4887eISSN2380-193X

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

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total81

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Removed from DOAJ (2020-02-26). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is not open access. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

0.799

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.022

Total Worksi

576

Total Citationsi

12,276

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.01

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology, Clinical; Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Social Sciences, Biomedical; Gender Studies; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 59 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications576

Publisher OrgMary Ann Liebert, Inc.

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2688-4887 / 2380-193X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

Citations received

1.9k

2019

1.9k

2020

1.5k

2021

655

2022

332

2023

130

2024

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.

Gender StudiesQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, ClinicalPublic, Environmental & Occupational HealthSocial Sciences, Biomedical

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicySexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyReproductive Health and TechnologiesSex and Gender in HealthcareHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsSexual function and dysfunction studiesMale Breast Health StudiesAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ IssuesSex work and related issuesGender Roles and Identity Studies

Frequently asked questions about TRANSGENDER HEALTH

Is TRANSGENDER HEALTH a predatory journal?

TRANSGENDER HEALTH was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is not open access" (2020-02-26). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of TRANSGENDER HEALTH?

TRANSGENDER HEALTH 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 1.01.

Is TRANSGENDER HEALTH indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

TRANSGENDER HEALTH is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of TRANSGENDER HEALTH?