Alexis Light

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 850 citations indexed

About

Alexis Light is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexis Light has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 850 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Social Psychology, 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 5 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Alexis Light's work include LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (8 papers), Reproductive Health and Technologies (5 papers) and Reproductive Health and Contraception (3 papers). Alexis Light is often cited by papers focused on LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (8 papers), Reproductive Health and Technologies (5 papers) and Reproductive Health and Contraception (3 papers). Alexis Light collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Japan. Alexis Light's co-authors include Jennifer Kerns, Juno Obedin‐Maliver, Jae Sevelius, Veronica Gomez‐Lobo, Alexander Zeymo, Jody Steinauer, Miriam Kuppermann, Vanessa K. Dalton, Rebecca Jackson and Gail Knudson and has published in prestigious journals such as Obstetrics and Gynecology, Patient Education and Counseling and The Journal of Sexual Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Alexis Light

12 papers receiving 815 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Transgender Men Who Experienced Pregnancy After Female-to-Male Gender Transitioning

2014 362 citations Alexis Light, Juno Obedin‐Maliver et al. Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexis Light United States	8	594	453	268	259	93	12	850
Halley P. Crissman United States	12	330 0.6×	144 0.3×	118 0.4×	139 0.5×	167 1.8×	21	737
Jen Hastings United States	11	300 0.5×	246 0.5×	101 0.4×	198 0.8×	48 0.5×	16	461
Lee Ann E. Conard United States	14	334 0.6×	127 0.3×	210 0.8×	145 0.6×	76 0.8×	28	579
Laura Fix United States	11	223 0.4×	221 0.5×	77 0.3×	252 1.0×	81 0.9×	24	453
Müjde Özer Netherlands	19	858 1.4×	261 0.6×	343 1.3×	551 2.1×	20 0.2×	44	1.3k
Daphna Stroumsa United States	13	860 1.4×	335 0.7×	290 1.1×	140 0.5×	27 0.3×	32	1.0k
Tracy A. Becerra-Culqui United States	9	537 0.9×	159 0.4×	254 0.9×	120 0.5×	16 0.2×	21	896
Gail Knudson Canada	16	868 1.5×	279 0.6×	460 1.7×	162 0.6×	27 0.3×	29	1.2k
Ari Stoeffler United States	8	230 0.4×	197 0.4×	77 0.3×	161 0.6×	39 0.4×	10	363
Natalie Ingraham United States	10	239 0.4×	121 0.3×	117 0.4×	123 0.5×	34 0.4×	25	445

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexis Light

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexis Light

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alexis Light. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alexis Light based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alexis Light. Alexis Light is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Light, Alexis, et al.. (2023). An Update on Contraception for Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender-expansive Individuals. Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports. 12(2). 76–82. 2 indexed citations

2.

Charlton, Brittany M., Bethany G. Everett, Alexis Light, et al.. (2019). Sexual Orientation Differences in Pregnancy and Abortion Across the Lifecourse. Women s Health Issues. 30(2). 65–72. 39 indexed citations

3.

Kerns, Jennifer, Alexis Light, Vanessa K. Dalton, et al.. (2018). Decision satisfaction among women choosing a method of pregnancy termination in the setting of fetal anomalies and other pregnancy complications: A qualitative study. Patient Education and Counseling. 101(10). 1859–1864. 22 indexed citations

4.

Light, Alexis, et al.. (2018). Family planning and contraception use in transgender men. Contraception. 98(4). 266–269. 143 indexed citations

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Obedin‐Maliver, Juno, et al.. (2017). Feasibility of Vaginal Hysterectomy for Female-to-Male Transgender Men. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 129(3). 457–463. 53 indexed citations

6.

Light, Alexis, et al.. (2017). Reproductive and Obstetrical Care for Transgender Patients. Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports. 6(2). 149–155. 4 indexed citations

7.

Light, Alexis, et al.. (2017). The Family Planing Needs of Young Transgender Men. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 30(2). 274–274. 7 indexed citations

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Akré, Christina, et al.. (2015). What young people with spina bifida want to know about sex and are not being told. Child Care Health and Development. 41(6). 963–969. 35 indexed citations

9.

Light, Alexis, Juno Obedin‐Maliver, Jae Sevelius, & Jennifer Kerns. (2014). Transgender Men Who Experienced Pregnancy After Female-to-Male Gender Transitioning. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 124(6). 1120–1127. 362 indexed citations breakdown →

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Light, Alexis, et al.. (2014). Grief after second-trimester termination for fetal anomaly: a qualitative study. Contraception. 91(3). 234–239. 66 indexed citations

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Obedin‐Maliver, Juno, et al.. (2014). Vaginal Hysterectomy as a Viable Option for Female-to-Male Transgender Men. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 123(Supplement 1). 126S–127S. 5 indexed citations

12.

Coleman, Eli, Joycelyn Elders, David Satcher, et al.. (2013). Summit on Medical School Education in Sexual Health: Report of an Expert Consultation. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 10(4). 924–938. 112 indexed citations

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