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| title = International Journal of Transgenderism
| title = International Journal of Transgender Health
| cover =
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| former_name = International Journal of Transgenderism
| editor = [[Walter P. Bouman]]
| abbreviation = Int. J. Transgend. Health
| discipline = [[Sexology]]
| discipline = [[Sexology]]
| editor = Damien Riggs
| abbreviation = Int. J. Transgenderism
| publisher = [[Taylor and Francis]]
| publisher = [[Taylor & Francis]]
| country =
| country =
| history = 1997–present
| frequency = Quarterly
| frequency = Quarterly
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| impact = 10.5
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| impact-year = 2023
| ISSN2 = 1553-2739
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The '''''International Journal of Transgenderism''''' is a quarterly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] covering research on [[gender dysphoria]], the medical and psychological treatment of [[transgender]] individuals, social and legal acceptance of sex reassignment, and professional and public education on transgenderism. The International Journal of Transgenderism is not limited to just research, it also publishes theoretical essays, policy statements, commentaries, letters to the editor, and review articles. The journal aims to inform a broad audience including policy makers, practitioners, and the general public.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.tandfonline.com/action/aboutThisJournal?show=editorialBoard&journalCode=wijt20|title=International Journal of Transgenderism |website=www.tandfonline.com|language=en|access-date=2017-04-19}}</ref> It is the official journal of the [[World Professional Association for Transgender Health]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wpath.org/publications_ijt.cfm |title=World Professional Association for Transgender Health |publisher=WPATH |accessdate=2012-06-13 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614121350/http://www.wpath.org/publications_ijt.cfm |archivedate=2012-06-14 |df= }}</ref> The [[editor-in-chief]] is [[Walter P. Bouman]] ([[University of Minnesota Medical School]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tandfonline.com/action/aboutThisJournal?show=editorialBoard&journalCode=wijt20 |title=Editorial Board |publisher=[[Taylor & Francis]] |accessdate=2012-06-13}}</ref> The journal was established in 1997 and is published by [[Taylor & Francis]].
The '''''International Journal of Transgender Health''''' is a quarterly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] covering research on [[gender dysphoria and gender incongruence]], the medical treatment of [[transgender]] individuals, social and legal acceptance of gender affirming surgery, and professional and public education on [[transgender health]]. It also publishes the ''[[Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People]]'' on behalf of the [[World Professional Association for Transgender Health]] of which it is the official journal,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wpath.org/publications_ijt.cfm |title=World Professional Association for Transgender Health |publisher=WPATH |access-date=2012-06-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614121350/http://www.wpath.org/publications_ijt.cfm |archive-date=2012-06-14}}</ref> guest editorials, policy statements, letters to the editor, and review articles. The journal is published by [[Taylor & Francis]] and the [[editor-in-chief]] is Damien Riggs ([[Flinders University]]).<ref>{{cite web |title=Editorial Board |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/wijt21/about-this-journal#editorial-board |access-date= |publisher=[[Taylor & Francis]]}}</ref>


==Abstracting and indexing==
==Abstracting and indexing==
The journal is abstracted and indexed in [[CINAHL]], the [[Directory of Open Access Journals]],<ref name=DOAJ>{{cite web |url=https://doaj.org/toc/1434-4599 |title=International Journal of Transgender Health |publisher=[[Directory of Open Access Journals]] |access-date=2024-11-02}}</ref> [[EBSCO Information Services|EBSCO databases]], [[PsycINFO]], [[Science Citation Index Expanded]], [[Scopus]], and the [[Social Sciences Citation Index]].<ref name=MIAR>{{cite MIAR |title=International Journal of Transgender Health |issn=2689-5269 |access-date=2024-11-02}}</ref> According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal has a 2023 [[impact factor]] of 10.5.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2024 |chapter=International Journal of Transgender Health |title=2023 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[[Clarivate]] |edition=Science/Social Sciences |via=[[Web of Science]] |title-link=Journal Citation Reports}}</ref>
The journal is abstracted and indexed in [[CINAHL]], [[SocINDEX]], [[EBSCO Information Services|EBSCO databases]], [[Scopus]], [[International Bibliography of the Social Sciences]], [[PASCAL (database)|PASCAL]], and [[PsycINFO]].

== Publication history ==
The International Journal of Transgenderism releases one volume that includes four issues per year. The journal's first issue of volume one was published in July 1997.<ref name=":0" /> The journal has since published 17 volumes, 68 issues, from a broad range of topics including, but not limited to: [[Psychology]], [[Endocrinology]], [[Sexology]], Law, [[Obstetrics]] and [[Gynaecology]], Surgery, [[Psychiatry]], [[Speech-language pathology|speech and language therapy]], [[sexual medicine]], [[family therapy]], [[public health]], counseling, and [[medical ethics]].

== About the founders ==
The International Journal of Transgenderism was found in 1987 by [[:de:Friedemann Pfäfflin|Friedemann Pfäfflin]] and [[Eli Coleman]]. Friedemann Pfäfflin, a German psychologist, was a psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and lecturer at [[University of Ulm|Ulm University]] until his retirement in 2010. He gained notoriety and attention for his work in the fields of forensic psychiatry and gender identity and began working within the field of transsexuality in 1992 when he began to work at Ulm University. Pfäfflin was president of the Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association from 1995 to 1997.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/author/friedemann-pf%C3%A4fflin|title=Pfäfflin, Friedemann {{!}} SAGE Publications Inc|website=us.sagepub.com|access-date=2017-04-19}}</ref> He then founded the International Journal of Transgenderism with Eli Coleman.

Eli Coleman is a published author and American sexologist who currently runs the Program in Human Sexuality at the University of Minnesota. Coleman is also currently a professor and director and chair in Sexual Health at the University of Minnesota. He served as the president of the Society for Sex Therapy & Research (SSTAR). Coleman's topics of interest are sexual health, transgender health, HIV prevention, impulsive and compulsive sexual behavior, sexual identity, and sexual development.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://familymedicine.umn.edu/bio/familymed/eli-coleman|title=Eli Coleman, PhD|work=Family Medicine and Community Health - University of Minnesota|access-date=2017-04-19|language=en}}</ref>


==History==
== About the current editor ==
The current editor of International Journal of Transgenderism is Walter Bouman. Bouman is a psychiatrist and sexologist who is the clinical lead for the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health in the UK.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/meet-the-team-gender|title=The Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health - meet the team|website=www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-01-15}}</ref>
The journal was established in 1997 as the '' International Journal of Transgenderism'', obtaining its current title in 2020 to reflect more appropriate and acceptable language as the former name is used as a slur nowadays,<ref name="IJTH_change">{{cite journal |last=Bouman |first=Walter Pierre |date=8 January 2020 |title=Sumamus exordio: International Journal of Transgender Health |journal=International Journal of Transgender Health |volume=21 |issue=1 |pages=1–2 |doi=10.1080/15532739.2020.1709316 |pmid=33015654 |pmc=7430473}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://glaad.org/transgenderism-definition-meaning-anti-lgbt-online-hate/|title=Online Anti-LGBTQ Hate Terms Defined: "Transgenderism"|website=[[GLAAD]]|date=2 November 2023 |access-date=9 March 2024}}</ref> with [[Friedemann Pfäfflin]] and [[Eli Coleman]] as founding editors-in-chief.


== Past editors ==
===Past editors===
The following persons have been editor-in-chief of the journal:
* Friedemann Pfäfflin, MD, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany, Founding Editor
*Friedemann Pfäfflin ([[University of Ulm]])
* Eli Coleman, PhD, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Founding Editor
* Richard Ekins, PhD, University of Ulster, Coleraine, UK
*Eli Coleman ([[University of Minnesota Medical School]])
* Dave King, PhD, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
*Richard Ekins ([[University of Ulster]])
*Dave King ([[University of Liverpool]])
* Walter O Bockting, PhD, LGBT Health Initiative, Division of Gender, Sexuality, and Health, New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University Psychiatry with the Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, USA<ref name=":0" />
*Walter O. Bockting ([[Columbia University]])
*[[Walter Pierre Bouman]] ([[National Centre for Transgender Health]] and the [[University of Nottingham]])


==See also==
==See also==
* ''[[Transgender Studies Quarterly]]''
*''[[Transgender Studies Quarterly]]''


== References ==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
==External links==
* {{Official website|1=http://www.tandfonline.com/action/aboutThisJournal?journalCode=wijt20}}
* {{Official website|1=https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/wijt21/about-this-journal}}


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Latest revision as of 05:24, 3 November 2024

International Journal of Transgender Health
DisciplineSexology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDamien Riggs
Publication details
Former name(s)
International Journal of Transgenderism
History1997–present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
10.5 (2023)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Int. J. Transgend. Health
Indexing
ISSN2689-5269 (print)
2689-5277 (web)
LCCN2004213389
OCLC no.56795128
International Journal of Transgenderism
ISSN1553-2739 (print)
1434-4599 (web)
Links

The International Journal of Transgender Health is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on gender dysphoria and gender incongruence, the medical treatment of transgender individuals, social and legal acceptance of gender affirming surgery, and professional and public education on transgender health. It also publishes the Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People on behalf of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health of which it is the official journal,[1] guest editorials, policy statements, letters to the editor, and review articles. The journal is published by Taylor & Francis and the editor-in-chief is Damien Riggs (Flinders University).[2]

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in CINAHL, the Directory of Open Access Journals,[3] EBSCO databases, PsycINFO, Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus, and the Social Sciences Citation Index.[4] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 10.5.[5]

History

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The journal was established in 1997 as the International Journal of Transgenderism, obtaining its current title in 2020 to reflect more appropriate and acceptable language as the former name is used as a slur nowadays,[6] [7] with Friedemann Pfäfflin and Eli Coleman as founding editors-in-chief.

Past editors

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The following persons have been editor-in-chief of the journal:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "World Professional Association for Transgender Health". WPATH. Archived from the original on 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
  2. ^ "Editorial Board". Taylor & Francis.
  3. ^ "International Journal of Transgender Health". Directory of Open Access Journals. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  4. ^ "International Journal of Transgender Health". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  5. ^ "International Journal of Transgender Health". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science/Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.
  6. ^ Bouman, Walter Pierre (8 January 2020). "Sumamus exordio: International Journal of Transgender Health". International Journal of Transgender Health. 21 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1080/15532739.2020.1709316. PMC 7430473. PMID 33015654.
  7. ^ "Online Anti-LGBTQ Hate Terms Defined: "Transgenderism"". GLAAD. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
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