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Global Queer Politics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.8). Published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd..
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ISSN 2569-1309Verify ISSN ↗2569-1317Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 229 / 1434 | 84th | Q1 |
| Law | 423 / 1162 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Gender Studies | 89 / 233 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Political Science and International Relations | 323 / 745 | 56th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2026 (also 2024, 2018–2022), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.8.
Global Queer Politics is Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 229 of 1434), Q2 in Law (rank 423 of 1162) and Q2 in Gender Studies (rank 89 of 233), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Global Queer Politics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q1, 84th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Global Queer Politics is published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2569-1309 and its online ISSN is 2569-1317.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Global Queer Politics has an h-index of 7 and a 2-year mean of 0.57 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #358 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
Global Queer Politics published 32 papers in 2024. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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