Frontiers

Aims & Scope

One of the premier publications in the field of feminist and gender studies, Frontiers has distinguished itself for its diverse and decisively interdisciplinary publication agenda that explores the critical intersections among—to name a few dimensions—gender, race, sexuality, and transnationalism.

Many landmark articles in the field have been published in Frontiers, in its 40+ year history, thus critically shaping the fields of women’s, gender, and sexuality studies.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

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• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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.

• A Cautionary Tale: On Limiting Epistemic Oppression

  Citation: 217

  Authors:

• The Making of a Token: A Case Study of Stereotype Threat, Stigma, Racism, and Tokenism in Academe

  Citation: 74

  Authors: Yolanda Flores

• Mexican American Women Grassroots Community Activists: "Mothers of East Los Angeles"

  Citation: 69

  Authors: Mary

• A Press of Our Own Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Barbara

• Transnational Surrogacy in India: Interrogating Power and Women's Agency

  Citation: 60

  Authors:

• Companionate Marriage and the Lesbian Threat

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Christina

• Speaking of Solidarity: Transnational Gestational Surrogacy and the Rhetorics of Reproductive (In)Justice

  Citation: 47

  Authors:

• Feminist Insider Dilemmas: Constructing Ethnic Identity with "Chicana" Informants

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Patricia

• Race, Gender, and Intercultural Relations: The Case of Interracial Marriage

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Peggy

• Shifting the Rape Script: “Coming Out” Online as a Rape Victim

  Citation: 41

  Authors: