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Journal of Homosexuality

About

The Journal of Homosexuality is an internationally acclaimed, peer-reviewed publication devoted to publishing a wide variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary scholarship to foster a thorough understanding of the complexities, nuances, and the multifaceted aspects of sexuality and gender. The chief aim of the journal is to publish thought-provoking scholarship by researchers, community activists, and scholars who employ a range of research methodologies and who offer a variety of perspectives to continue shaping knowledge production in the arenas of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) studies and queer studies.

Peer Review: This publication uses peer review for some or all submissions. Check for details.

Country of Publication & Year Established

International
Established in 1976

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Published 12 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication
Published 12 x per year

AI Policy

AI use may be permitted in some circumstances (see their site for details)

Nonfiction Open

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Scholars.

Lengths:

Review: Up to 1,500 words.
Article: Up to 10,000 words.

Styles:

Academic, Critical.

Topics:

Psychology: See guidelines.
Sexuality/Gender: Coming out, Gender studies, LGBTQ issues, See guidelines.
Social Sciences: See guidelines.
Sociology: See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

Journal of Homosexuality Submission Statistics

The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics.

We have not received any submission reports for this listing in the past 12 months.

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Dates

Last Updated: 31 May 2026

For scholarly publications, we check their guidelines for changes twice a year, and we audit the listing once a year.

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