“…In addition, it is understood that what constitutes the way of doing politics in Brazil is not the practice of mediation of conflicts, of communication, interaction and exchange, but rather the struggle, the struggle, that is, the opposition, the reaction and resistance. This explains, in part, the weak female representation in the National Congress and in other spaces of political representation of public life, associated with the gender stereotypes present in the political news, which help to constrain women's political action (Meeks, 2012;Rezende, 2017).…”