Por um novo cenário: a mulher na política partidária.

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the participation of women within political parties in order to understand how they are perceived and constructed gender relations in this space. In this sense, understand this movement within the parties becomes revealing the mechanisms of integrating women into the world of politics and institutional barriers that reinforce the low representation of women in legislative houses, despite the electoral changes made in recent decades and adoption of the quota law. You can see through this study the mechanisms that build parties for inclusion or exclusion of this group and to what extent such participation is reversed in access to elective office when they throw themselves as candidates in elections. The research takes the political party as a major player in building and leadership role in the process of candidate selection. Official documents and speeches of the parliamentary form the basis for the proposed research. Keywords: gender relations; political parties; gender quotas.