Journal of Homosexuality
Overview
The Journal of Homosexuality is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing the understanding of homosexuality and related topics. It features research articles, theoretical discussions, and empirical studies exploring various aspects of sexual orientation, identity, relationships, health, and social issues. The journal provides a platform for interdisciplinary perspectives and promotes dialogue among researchers, practitioners, and activists in the field of LGBTQ+ studies.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Homosex
Publisher
Routledge
Start
1974
End
Continuing
Frequency
Ten issues a year
p-ISSN
0091-8369
e-ISSN
1540-3602
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Social Sciences
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 3682
90
SJR / Ranks: 4051
963
CiteScore / Ranks: 4922
5.10
Recent Articles
1.
Soohinda G, Jaggi P, Sampath H, Bhardwaj A, Dutta S
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-16.
PMID: 40080730
Introduction: The decriminalization of homosexuality and the recent discussions on same-sex marriages by the Supreme Court of India in 2017 are expected to reduce stigma, increase societal acceptance, and encourage...
2.
Geerts A
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-22.
PMID: 40080729
In the Netherlands, lesbian couples have a relatively high level of agency in shaping conception, as they can choose between different donor constructions (sperm bank donor versus contact donor), high-...
3.
Clarke E, Sibley C, Osborne D
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-23.
PMID: 40080727
Despite the need to identify crucial barriers to equal rights for the LGBTQIA+ community, it remains unclear if prejudiced attitudes-namely, sexual prejudice and ambivalent sexism-precede declines in support for marriage...
4.
Dietzel C, Blair C, OShea B, Bello B, Numer M
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-28.
PMID: 40052786
2SLGBTQ+ people often depend on digital platforms, including social media, to connect with members of their community and curate support networks, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had devastating...
5.
Barrett B, Abraham A, Friedman M, Turan J, Mimiaga M, Stosor V, et al.
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-26.
PMID: 40042402
We sought to determine how intersectional stigma, operationalized by interactions of perceived stigma experiences in adulthood attributed to various social identities/characteristics (age, gender, race, ethnicity/nationality, religion, height/weight, other aspect of...
6.
Ben-Lulu E, Chizik O
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-25.
PMID: 40042256
The concept of "home" holds dual significance for LGBTQ+ individuals. It can be a sanctuary, nurturing comfort with identities and aiding in coming out. However, it can also be a...
7.
Salim S, Ameen S, Chenganakkattil S, Valiyapurayil J, Anilal L
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-22.
PMID: 40042251
Indian studies have highlighted medical students' negative attitudes toward LGBTQIA+ individuals and a lack of LGBTQIA+-informed training. However, no study has assessed the LGBTQIA+-cultural competency of Indian psychiatrists. This cross-sectional...
8.
Brown C
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-25.
PMID: 40029118
While the Taiwan government has embraced a progressive stance toward LGBT rights, especially through legalization of same-sex marriage and the adoption of educational policy aimed at promoting LGBT rights in...
9.
Puchala D, Bilewicz M, Swiderska A
J Homosex
. 2025 Mar;
:1-23.
PMID: 40029074
Hate speech has been examined regarding both its consequences for minorities and the majority. However, studies are missing in the area of reclaimed hate speech, namely statements that are widely...
10.
Holleman A
J Homosex
. 2025 Feb;
:1-23.
PMID: 39994994
Religiosity remains a central predictor of public opinion concerning the rights of individuals identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ). Though religiosity has traditionally been associated with resistance...