MILLS’ PERSPECTIVE ON SIMA BAHOUS CLOSING SPEECH AT UN-WOMEN ANNUAL SEASON: A FEMINIST CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

The study aimed to find out the women's representation of Sima Bahous' speech entitled "Looking Forward a Future Gender Equality" by applying Mills' discourse analysis perspective, such as subject-object position, reader and writer-reader position. presence UN Women organization is new step source hope for women fighting gender equality empowerment. Bahous, woman behind Women, contributed improving position globally through her speech. descriptive qualitative method was employed in research supported theory critical with feminist perspective Sara Mills. result showed that selected closing remarks speech, subject placed Bahous speaker object listener's related greeting listener. Through "mediation" "cultural codes," this achieved circumstantial manner.