Journal profile · Social Sciences-Gender Studies
Ex Aequo
ISSN 0874-5560 · eISSN 2184-0385 · Associacao Portuguesa de Estudos sobre as Mulheres · Portugal
Ex Aequo: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports); 37 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ex Aequo is published by Associacao Portuguesa de Estudos sobre as Mulheres. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Gender and Feminist Studies, Gender, Sexuality, and Education and Gender, Feminism, and Media, together about 38.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Gender Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Gender Studies
Editor-in-chief Virgínia FerreiraPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences23.7%
- Gender, Sexuality, and EducationSocial Sciences8.6%
- Gender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Sciences6.1%
- Historical Gender and Feminism StudiesSocial Sciences5.9%
- Feminism, Gender, and Social IssuesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Gender Politics and RepresentationSocial Sciences4.3%
- Feminist Theory and Gender StudiesSocial Sciences4.1%
- Gender, Violence, Rights in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | Q4 | 179/233 | 23rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.54OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 372 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 35 |
| 2025 | 37 | 37 | 89 |
| 2024 | 34 | 34 | 165 |
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 173 |
| 2022 | 35 | 35 | 147 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 132 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
Too few articlesOnly 1 articles from the last 24 months carry both submission and acceptance dates, too few for a median
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Non-thematic articles and reviews submissions are permanently open. Model summary
The submission of non-thematic articles and reviews is permanently open
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Associacao Portuguesa de Estudos sobre as Mulheres
- Country or region
- Portugal
- Language
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0874-5560
- Electronic ISSN
- 2184-0385
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ex Aequo
How long does peer review take at Ex Aequo?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Ex Aequo?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ex Aequo is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Ex Aequo open access, and what is the APC?
Ex Aequo is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .