Yasinta Widya Prameswari’s scientific contributions

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Women's Representation in the 2018 United States Midterm Elections
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January 2023

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Journal of Feminism and Gender Studies

Yasinta Widya Prameswari

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Agus Trihartono

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Abubakar Eby Hara

United States politics is a difficult arena to reach for women due to the high levels of gender discrimination and sexism. A new history came up on their midterm election on Tuesday 6th November 2018. Due to the record number of women who passed and running for office, also the surge in activism was higher than previos years. The number of female legislator is 23.4% for the House of Representative and 25% for Senate. This record number is the highest one in United State politic history of women representation. The process of increasing women’s representation in 2018 midterm election to some extent influenced by the paradigm shifting of the women’s movement.

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... Feminist Elizabeth Cady argued that, in the American Constitution, the words "all people" included women (Feng, 2023). In 1920, the American women's movement, spearheaded by the National Women Suffrage Association, established a framework for women to claim their rights, namely the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution (Prameswari et al., 2023). ...

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Women's political participation in the United States after women's suffrage: women's representation in the legislature of the house of representatives and the senate
Women's Representation in the 2018 United States Midterm Elections

Journal of Feminism and Gender Studies