The Howard Journal of Communications, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of communications. With a strong focus on both theoretical and practical elements, it has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students since its inception in 1988. The journal holds a prestigious Q2 ranking in the categories of Communication and Strategy and Management for 2023, positioning it among the top publications in these fields. The Scopus ranking also highlights its importance, with a notable rank of #158 in Social Sciences Communication and #268 in Business, Management and Accounting. Although the journal does not offer open access at this time, its comprehensive scope and commitment to quality scholarship ensure it remains an essential platform for disseminating innovative research and ideas in the rapidly evolving landscape of communication studies. Located in the United Kingdom, the journal continues to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and enhance academic discourse within these vital disciplines.

Affilia - Feminist Inquiry in Social Work, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a critical scholarly platform dedicated to advancing feminist perspectives and social justice within the realm of social work. Since its inception in 1986, this prestigious journal has contributed significantly to the fields of Gender Studies, Social Sciences, and Social Work, consistently earning a Q1 ranking in these categories as of 2023. With a commendable Scopus ranking placing it among the top tiers of its field—ranked 28th in Gender Studies and 81st in the broader Social Sciences—the journal aims to foster an engaging discourse around the intersection of gender, social inequalities, and community practices. Although it does not operate under an Open Access model, its insights are invaluable to researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore and contribute to feminist scholarship and evidence-based practices in social work. As we approach its convergence period concluding in 2024, Affilia continues to challenge existing paradigms and empower voices within social work, making it an essential resource for those committed to progressive change.

Punto Genero is a prominent academic journal dedicated to the study of gender issues within the field of social sciences. Published by the esteemed University of Chile, Faculty of Social Sciences, this scholarly journal strives to contribute to the understanding of gender dynamics, social inequalities, and the intricate relationships that shape our societies. Since transitioning to an Open Access model in 2011, Punto Genero has made its valuable research readily accessible, thus fostering a more inclusive academic dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students in Chile and beyond. With a commitment to rigorous peer review and interdisciplinary collaboration, this journal aims to be a vital resource for those seeking to explore and challenge existing gender paradigms. By engaging with cutting-edge research and diverse perspectives, Punto Genero holds significance as a leading forum for advancing gender studies and informing actionable social change.

Feminist Theology, an esteemed journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, stands at the forefront of the interplay between gender studies and religious discourse since its inception in 1992. With a commitment to exploring the dimensions of faith through a feminist lens, this journal addresses the critical intersections of gender, religion, and spirituality. Based in the United Kingdom, it boasts an impactful presence, reflected in its Scopus ranks where it holds a respectable position in both Gender Studies and Religious Studies categories. This journal, categorized in the Q3 tier for Gender Studies and Q2 for Religious Studies as of 2023, invites researchers, professionals, and students alike to engage with its rich content that not only challenges traditional narratives but also contributes to contemporary academic discourse. Although not an open-access journal, it ensures that its publications remain accessible for scholarly advancement, fostering a community of inquiry that is essential for the development of feminist theological perspectives.

Differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies is a distinguished academic journal published by DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, dedicated to exploring the intricate intersections of gender, culture, and society. With an ISSN of 1040-7391 and an E-ISSN of 1527-1986, this journal serves as a vital platform for feminist scholarship, contributing to critical discussions in both cultural studies and gender studies. The journal has achieved an impressive 2023 ranking in Q2 for Cultural Studies and Q3 for Gender Studies, underscoring its relevance and impact in these fields, as reflected in its Scopus rankings. Although not open access, the journal offers a range of insightful articles and research that span from its inception in 1994 to 2024, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in feminist theories and cultural analysis. By publishing innovative and thought-provoking content, Differences continues to challenge dominant narratives and foster diverse voices within feminist discourse.

Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues, published by Indiana University Press, stands as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary scholarship at the intersection of Jewish studies, gender studies, and cultural discourse. With an ISSN of 0793-8934 and e-ISSN 1565-5288, this journal offers a vital repository of research and critical analysis, specifically highlighting the experiences and contributions of Jewish women across historical and contemporary contexts. Although classified in Q4 of the 2023 category quartiles for Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, and Gender Studies, it serves to amplify underrepresented voices and themes that are crucial for understanding societal dynamics. The journal spans from 2013 to 2024 and welcomes contributions that engage thoughtfully with gender issues in Jewish contexts, making it an essential resource for researchers, educators, and students alike, who are dedicated to exploring the rich complexities within this field of study. While Open Access is not currently supported, access to its in-depth articles can be sought through institutional databases and libraries, ensuring that its impactful research reaches those who seek it.

The International Feminist Journal of Politics, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic periodical dedicated to advancing the field of feminist political analysis and gender studies. With an ISSN of 1461-6742 and E-ISSN of 1468-4470, this esteemed journal has been a leading source of scholarly articles since its inception in 1999 and is poised to continue shaping the discourse through 2024. It showcases high-quality research across multiple disciplines, recognized in 2023 with a Q1 ranking within the Arts and Humanities and Political Science categories, underscoring its significant impact and reputation—ranked in the 80th percentile in Political Science and International Relations. Available in the United Kingdom, this journal aims to foster critical engagement with feminist perspectives and encourages submissions that challenge conventional frameworks. While not currently open access, the journal's commitment to rigorous academic inquiry ensures it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students keen on exploring the intersections of gender and politics in a global context.

WOMENS STUDIES-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a vital platform for the exploration and dissemination of feminist scholarship and gender studies. With its ISSN 0049-7878 and E-ISSN 1547-7045, this journal provides an academic forum for interdisciplinary research examining women’s roles, experiences, and contributions across diverse cultural and social contexts. The journal, which has been in publication since 1972 and continues to 2024, operates without open access but maintains a respectable presence in the academic landscape, as evidenced by its Q3 quartile rankings in both Arts and Humanities and Gender Studies for 2023. With a focus on fostering dialogue and advancing knowledge in the fields of gender studies and social sciences, WOMENS STUDIES-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL is an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding and advocating for women's issues on a global scale.

Feminism & Psychology is a leading journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, dedicated to exploring the dynamic intersections of feminist theory and psychological practices. Since its inception in 1991, this esteemed journal has maintained a robust commitment to advancing knowledge in gender studies and psychological research, currently holding a distinguished position in the academic landscape with a 2023 Q1 ranking in both Arts and Humanities (Miscellaneous) and Gender Studies, and a commendable Q2 ranking in Psychology (Miscellaneous). The journal, based in the United Kingdom, does not currently offer open access options, but its valuable contributions are available through institutional subscriptions. Aspiring to cultivate a deeper understanding of feminist perspectives in psychological research, Feminism & Psychology serves as a critical platform for scholars, practitioners, and students aiming to address and challenge prevailing narratives in the field. With integration across various disciplines, this journal is essential reading for anyone invested in the ongoing discourse surrounding gender and psychology.

SIGNS, published by the University of Chicago Press, is a leading interdisciplinary journal in the field of Arts and Humanities and Gender Studies, with its ISSN 0097-9740 and E-ISSN 1545-6943. Established in 1979, this esteemed journal has garnered a reputation for its rigorous scholarship, achieving a Q1 ranking in both relevant categories as of 2023. With a significant impact in the realms of social sciences, SIGNS is recognized for its compelling and innovative contributions to understanding gender, identity, and representation in contemporary societies. Researchers and academics are encouraged to submit their work for publication, sharing their insights and advancing discourse across multiple disciplines. Although the journal does not offer open access, its output remains essential for anyone involved in critical gender studies and the arts, as it fosters a vibrant academic community dedicated to evolving thematic concerns and theoretical frameworks.