Australian Feminist Law Journal

Aims & Scope

The Australian Feminist Law Journa l seeks to focus upon scholarly research using critical feminist approaches to law and justice, broadly conceived.

As an International Critical Legal Journal we publish research informed by critical theory, cultural and literary theory, jurisprudential, postcolonial and psychoanalytic approaches, amongst other critical research practices.

Authors publishing with the Australian Feminist Law Journal will enjoy: -Strong and committed readership across law, socio-legal studies, criminology and the humanities worldwide; -Efficient review and publication of articles; -Supportive and instructive Editorial Board guidance; -High-quality peer review and feedback; -National and international citation and social media interest.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.4
2024	0.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.228

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	19606

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	50

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Power and Danger: Feminist Engagement with International Law through the UN Security Council

  Citation: 53

  Authors: Dianne

• The Political Economy of Violence Against Women: A Feminist International Relations Perspective

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Jacqui

• A<scp>boriginal</scp> W<scp>omen and the</scp> W<scp>hite</scp> L<scp>ies of the</scp> F<scp>eminist</scp> M<scp>ovement</scp>: I<scp>mplications for</scp> A<scp>boriginal</scp> W<scp>omen in</scp> R<scp>ights</scp> D<scp>iscourse</scp>

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Larissa

• In <i>Silico</i> Race and the Heteronomy of Biometric Proxies: Biometrics in the Context of Civilian Life, Border Security and Counter-Terrorism Laws

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Joseph

• Sounds of Silence: Everyday Strategies of Social Repair in Timor-Leste

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Lia

• The World of Yaoi: The Internet, Censorship and the Global ‘Boys‘ Love’ Fandom

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Mark

• Removing the Veil from the ‘Rights of Nature’: The Dichotomy between First Nations Customary Rights and Environmental Legal Personhood

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Virginia

• I<scp>ndigenous</scp>P<scp>eoples'</scp>L<scp>aw</scp>-W<scp>ays</scp>: S<scp>urvival</scp>A<scp>gainst the</scp>C<scp>olonial</scp>S<scp>tate</scp>

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Irene

• Aboriginal Women’s Laws and Lives: How Might We keep Growing The Law?

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Irene

• Naked Labour: Putting Agamben to Work

  Citation: 22

  Authors: David

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