International Journal of Transgender Health
The International Journal of Transgender Health 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 transgender health. 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.[1] It is the official journal of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health.[2] The editor-in-chief is Walter P. Bouman (National Centre for Transgender Health, Nottingham, UK).[3] The journal is published by Taylor & Francis.
Discipline | Sexology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Walter P. Bouman |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | International Journal of Transgenderism |
History | 1997–present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Int. J. Transgender Health |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 1553-2739 (print) 1434-4599 (web) |
LCCN | 2004213389 |
OCLC no. | 56795128 |
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in CINAHL, SocINDEX, EBSCO databases, Scopus, International Bibliography of the Social Sciences, PASCAL, and PsycINFO.
History
The journal was established in 1997 as the International Journal of Transgenderism, obtaining its current title in 2020,[1] with Friedemann Pfäfflin and Eli Coleman as founding editors-in-chief.
Past editors
- Friedemann Pfäfflin (University of Ulm)
- Eli Coleman (University of Minnesota Medical School)
- Richard Ekins (University of Ulster)
- Dave King (University of Liverpool)
- Walter O Bockting (Columbia University)
See also
References
- "International Journal of Transgender Health". www.tandfonline.com. Retrieved 2017-04-19.
- "World Professional Association for Transgender Health". WPATH. Archived from the original on 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
- "Editorial Board". Taylor & Francis. Retrieved 2012-06-13.