Journal of Gender-Based Violence

The Journal of Gender-Based Violence (JGBV) is the first international journal based in Europe to showcase the work of scholars across disciplinary and methodological boundaries in order to build new understandings of gender-based violence (GBV).

It publishes high-quality, ground-breaking theoretical and empirical research papers that contribute to intersectional understandings of sexual and GBV in a wide range of intimate, familial, community, societal and institutional contexts.

Research themes

Areas covered include, but are not limited to:

  • sexual violence;
  • domestic abuse;
  • ‘honour’ based violence;
  • prostitution;
  • trafficking;
  • sexual exploitation;
  • reproductive violence and abuse;
  • female genital mutilation and child marriage;
  • technology-based abuse.