
Academic Journal
Q1International Journal of Transgender Health
About International Journal of Transgender Health
International Journal of Transgender Health is a scholarly journal published by Routledge. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 2.285 and H-index of 66.
Coverage: 2020-2026. Research categories: Gender Studies (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1).
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Topics in published research
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy; Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology; Reproductive Health and Technologies; Sex and Gender in Healthcare; Gender Roles and Identity Studies; Sexual function and dysfunction studies.
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2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2736094“Now you research transgender people?” Gendered courtesy stigma in the lived experience of women early-career researchers studying Khwaja sira in Pakistan
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2026-09-29 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2738024From “boti hunter” to the withdrawal of care: how a security designation becomes a health barrier for transgender women (Transpuan) in Indonesia
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2026-09-29 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2740020The pathway to gender affirming surgical care in Australia: A qualitative and experiential analysis
Hester Lacey, Laura Sourdin, Phillipa van Essen, Zac Cannell et al.
2026-09-27 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2736087Victimization and mental health among transgender and gender-diverse young adults in South Korea: the moderating role of family support
Gwanghyeon Kim, Seojune Yoon, Sun Young Lee, Ssirai Kim et al.
2026-09-26 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2736110“Jiwa perempuan” and faith: a qualitative meta-synthesis of religio-cultural accommodation as a determinant of mental health and gender-affirming care access among waria in Indonesia
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2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2734938Adverse childhood experiences are similar in trans and gender diverse and cis adolescents in a representative US sample
Douglas H. Russell, Alessandra Chinsen, Lou Kerley, David Coghill et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2723591“Why am I having to pull out my super [pension] to pay for this healthcare that should be free…?”: financial barriers to accessing gender-Affirming care in Australia
Mackenzie Rubens, Emerson Zerafa-Payne, Amy B. Mullens, Daniel J. Brown et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2732193Impact of obesity on surgical and patient-reported outcomes after masculinizing chest surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2732195“Kind of makes me wanna have kids, so I can do it right”: a qualitative study of transgender and gender diverse adolescents’ fertility counseling and planning experiences in Australia
Anna K. Breen, Timothy C. Lai, Kerry H. Robinson, Debi Feldman et al.
2026-09-14 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2729543Positive psychological experiences among transgender individuals: a systematic review and thematic synthesis
Bhavana S., Gnana Sanga Mithra S., Saravanan M
2026-09-14 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2731175Initial development and psychometric properties of measures of experienced and anticipated stigma for trans adolescents: the TESMA and TASMA scales
James H. L. Hill, Ashleigh Lin, Yael Perry, Jeneva L. Ohan et al.
2026-09-12 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2722323“I would do informed consent without question”: A qualitative case study on provision pathways for gender affirming hormone therapy for transgender adults in Australia
Georgia Webb, Chris Barton, Riki Lane
2026-09-11 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2731171“It was so strong, instinctive”: Do it yourself hormone therapy as adaptive response to structural barriers among transgender and gender diverse individuals in and outside carceral settings
Marina Bonato, Miranda D’Onofrio, Paolo Meneguzzo, Matilde Obici et al.
2026-09-10 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2731172“Masculinizing my body through movement”: hypertrophy and strength as gender-affirming care in transmasculine adults
Finn Frankowski, Alexandra Giancarlo, Matthew Jordan
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2716850Caregiver and guru perspectives on managing a chela’s mental health after detention: a multi-perspective qualitative study
Muhammad Zainul Abidin, Malik Kaleemullah, Zoraiz Tahir Chaudhry, Abid Bin Shakir et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2729545Beyond a uniform transition: Distinct pathways of gender-affirming care in a multidisciplinary gender clinic
Shir Maoz, Shani Yaakobi-Zelnik, Ekaterina Yovanovich
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.1080/26895269.2026.2725892Reviews
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