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Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.9). Published by Berghahn Journals.
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ISSN 2688-8149Verify ISSN ↗2688-8157Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Berghahn Journals
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 442 / 1434 | 69th | Q2 |
| Gender Studies | 132 / 233 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.9.
Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities is Q2 in Cultural Studies (rank 442 of 1434) and Q3 in Gender Studies (rank 132 of 233), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities 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 0.9, quartile Q2, 69th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.132, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 5.
Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities is published by Berghahn Journals. Its print ISSN is 2688-8149 and its online ISSN is 2688-8157.
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.
Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.35 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #506 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities published 6 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 19. 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.
In its latest 30 research articles (2021–2024), authors are most often from United States (27.2%), United Kingdom (27.2%) and Canada (17.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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