Analysing the “what” and “when” of women’s substantive representation: the role of right-wing populist party ideology

Existing scholarship underscores the contested nature of relationship between women’s representation and right-wing parties. This article contributes to this literature by examining substantive in Poland under populist Law Justice government from 2015 2019. It is specifically concerned with “what” “when” representation: while former deals various issues, latter concerns conversion issues into policies. Using theory refined partisan theory, sheds light on gendered representation, an issue often overlooked scholarly women politics Central Eastern Europe.