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Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Womens Studies is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: LGBTQ+ People With Chronic Illness: Chroniqueers in Southern Europe	34
(Un)usual suspects: Relational capacities and subjective transformations in polygynous and polyamorous practices in the Netherlands	29
Book Review: Women, the Crusades, the Templars and Hospitallers in Medieval European Society and Culture NicholsonHelen J., Women, the Crusades, the Templars and Hospitallers in Medieval European Soci	26
Consumer access to gendered healthcare: Assetising the FemTech marketplace	15
Negotiating ideals: Catholicism, intensive mothering ideology and gender norms in contemporary Poland	13
Book Review: The Politics of Education in Turkey: Islam, Neoliberalism and Gender	11
New municipalism and feminist leadership after the Indignados: The political aesthetics of truth in Ada Colau for Mayor (Faus 2016)	11
Book Review: Transnational Trailblazers of Early Cinema: Sarah Bernhardt, Gabrielle Réjane, Mistinguett DuckettVictoriaTransnational Trailblazers of Early Cinema: Sarah Bernhardt, Gabrielle Réjane, Mi	11
Sitting under Susanna: Gender violence, art, and collective healing in Fatimah Ashgar’s Retrieval	10
Book Review: Faith Stories: Sustaining Meaning and Community in Troubling Times Hickey-MoodyAnna, Faith Stories: Sustaining Meaning and Community in Troubling Times, Manchester: Manchester University	10
Gender studies now! Europe: Contexts, challenges and futures – The French context	9
Visible women, invisible gender: Knowledge production on homelessness in Flanders	8
Domestic closed circuits (of violence)	7
Burnout, rest, and resistance: Masculinities through feminist political economy and care	6
There and back again: Sex crime law reform and counter-reform in Spain	6
Medea as a rape narrative: Edward Bond’s Dea	6
‘We just want to make art’ – Women with experiences of racial othering reflect on art, activism and representation	5
Can you be a feminist and stay silent about genocide?	5
Gender studies in contemporary Brazil: Institutional fragility, political disputes, and future horizons— Reflections from the Open Forum on “Gender Studies Now”	5
Domestic service and prostitution: Empirical and theoretical connections	5
War widows in Serbia: Losses, coping and overcoming	4
The misrecognition of intersectional justice claims: UK women’s workplace activism of the 1970s–1980s	4
Touching through distance: Cyborg affective touch during Covid-19 pandemic	4
Drawing as collective self-care: Leeds animation workshop’s collaborative practices during the pandemic	4
The dynamics of radicalisation among Dutch Muslims in Layla M.	4

The lay of the land	4
Unveiling urban landscapes: Alisa Oleva’s performances during the pandemic	4
Angela Merkel’s journey to conviction leadership during COVID-19 pandemic	4
Book Review: Return of the Monstrous-Feminine: Feminist New Wave CinemaThe New Queer Gothic: Reading Queer Girls and Women in Contemporary Fiction and Film CreedBarbara, Return of the Monstrous-Femini	3
Book Review: Art, Activism, and Sexual Violence KitchSally L.GilpinDawn R. (eds), Art, Activism, and Sexual Violence, University of Washington Press: Seattle, WA, 2024; 262 pp., ISBN: 9780295752105.	3
Book review: Staying with doubt, not yet dancing with Azis TodorovaMiglena S, Unequal Under Socialism: Race, Women, and Transnationalism in Bulgaria, Toronto University Press: Toronto, ON, Canada, 202	3
Teaching feminism in a broken world: Reading Spivak in troubled times	3
Decolonising demand for paid domestic work and childcare: Beyond dyadic relationships and Western models	3
Notes on loving a university that doesn’t love me back	3
Conceptual diversity: A note on consistencies of privilege	3
Gender and eco-domesticity: Are sustainable consumption and a return to the home emancipatory in Czechia?	2
From the diary of a Balkan housewife	2
Book review: Black Trans Feminism	2
Children’s views on the conceptualisation of gender-based violence in Spain	2
Book Review: Towards Abolitionist Futures? ‘The End of Peacekeeping. Gender, Race and the Martial Politics of Intervention’ HenryMarsha, Towards Abolitionist Futures? ‘The End of Peacekeeping. Gender,	2
“We have to take care of ourselves. No one else will”: lessons from essential workers	2
Call for papers: Special issue: Digital media, feminisms, and public health in the age of a pandemic	2
The hidden costs of feminist resistance	2
Unveiling slut-shaming: Exploring the interaction of social and linguistic dimensions	2
What happened to my time during the COVID-19 lockdown? Parents’ subversive temporal regime strategies and their potential beyond the pandemic	2
Jeong and asar: Theorising reparative concepts in gendered artistic, activist, and academic spaces	2
At arm’s length until otherwise told	2
Open Forum: Feminist+ solidarity	2
Rugiatu Neneh Turay “If my brothers are allowed to play, I will also play football, ride bicycles, and climb trees . . .”	2
‘Speaking’ through songs? African Black women, colonial violence and resistance among Cokwe people in rural Angola	2
Worker-led feminist mobilizing for the museum of the future	2
The “now” between the lived past and the envisioned futures of gender studies in the Czech Republic	2
Feminist cyborg meets Body Sculpture: An encounter with feminist aesthetics and roboticised sexual assault	1
Book Review: Spanish Film Policies and Gender Fernández-MenesesJara, Spanish Film Policies and Gender, Routledge: London and New York, 2024, 158 pp. ISBN: 9781032439648.	1
Feminist screamscapes towards sonic solidarities	1
Book Reviews: Lesbian Death: Desire and Danger between Feminist and Queer	1
Unveiling toxic discourse towards female politicians in Italy: A corpus-based approach	1
Global digital media and the challenges of care: Feminism, ecology, and public health	1
Young women, dating apps, and affective assemblages in the time of pandemic: No relationship is a linear transition to a fixed point	1
Book Review: Judith Butler and Politics	1
How to tell your story as the story of my feminism: Notes towards solidarity	1
‘What about the presumption of innocence?’ Legal consciousness and himpathy in Social Media Users Comments on Flemish #MeToo scandal	1
Book Review: Women, Organizations and Vulnerability: Global Archetypes GaggiottiHugoDíaz-CarriónIsis Arlene (eds), Women, Organizations and Vulnerability: Global Archetypes, Routledge: New York, 2025,	1
For sled dogs and women: Hormonal contraception and animacy hierarchies in Danish/Greenlandic Depo-Provera debates	1
Sounding possible worlds: The cacophony of the Istanbul Feminist Night Marches	1
Understanding populist far-right anti-immigration and anti-gender stances beyond the paradigm of gender as ‘a symbolic glue’: Giorgia Meloni’s modern motherhood, neo-Catholicism, and reproductive raci	1
Toxic assets: Bed rotting as an embargo on the female anger supply chain	1
Book Review: Women, Violence and Postmillennial Romance Fiction RocheEmma, Women, Violence and Postmillennial Romance Fiction, Routledge: New York, 2023, 140 pp. ISBN: 9781032344072 (pbk), ISBN: 97810	1
Disability, burnout, and survival in academia: A researcher’s note	1
Fractured narratives of consent: Political aesthetics in Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You	1
Mothering (un)belonging: Politics of care in the new wave of Turkish outmigration	1
‘Everything Must Change’	1
The weight of witnessing	1
Experiences and constructions of womanhood and motherhood among Spanish Roma women	1
Bodies as territories: Revisiting the Coloniality of Gender	1

European Union economic policy on social reproduction – Differentiating between Central-Eastern Europe and the West