Journal profile · Social Sciences-Law
Revista Direito e Sexualidade
ISSN 2675-3596 · Universidade Federal da Bahia · Brazil
Revista Direito e Sexualidade: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 25 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Direito e Sexualidade is published by Universidade Federal da Bahia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Brazilian Legal Issues, LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy and Gender, Sexuality, and Education, together about 39.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Gender Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Law
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Brazilian Legal IssuesSocial Sciences14.6%
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyPsychology12.6%
- Gender, Sexuality, and EducationSocial Sciences12.3%
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences8%
- Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality StudiesSocial Sciences8%
- Gender, Violence, Rights in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences6%
- Discrimination and Equality LawSocial Sciences5.3%
- International Human Rights and Reproductive LawSocial Sciences4.6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | Q4 | 1040/1162 | 10th |
| Gender Studies | Q4 | 214/233 | 8th |
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 148 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 18 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 7 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 0 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Not considered
- anonymity; author qualifications; style guidelines
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Peer review
- Publication ethics
Original, unpublished, not under review elsewhere. Model summary
A contribuição é original e inédita, livre de plágios, bem como não está sendo avaliada para publicação por outra revista; caso contrário, deve-se justificar em "Comentários ao editor".
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Authors retain copyright; license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Model summary
Autores mantém os direitos autorais e concedem à revista o direito de primeira publicação, com o trabalho simultaneamente licenciado sob a Creative Commons Atribuição-NãoComercial-SemDerivações 4.0 Internacional.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review by Editorial Board members and permanent or ad hoc internal/external reviewers under double blind review. Model summary
Realizada a avaliação o(s) autor(es) receberá(ão) o informe acerca da sua aprovação ou não para publicação. A avaliação será realizada pelos membros do Conselho Editorial e por pareceristas permanentes ou ad hoc internos e externos, segundo o sistema double blind review.
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
- Universidade Federal da Bahia
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2675-3596
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Direito e Sexualidade
How long does peer review take at Revista Direito e Sexualidade?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista Direito e Sexualidade?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Author–date. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Revista Direito e Sexualidade?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Direito e Sexualidade is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Direito e Sexualidade open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Direito e Sexualidade 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; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .