“…We build upon a research agenda initiated in the U.S. and Europe that analyzes gender disparities, manifested as an imbalance in the presence of women in scientific disciplines (Goastellec and Pekari, 2013;Murphy et al, 2020) and on both the level of production and impact (Goyanes et al, 2024). Specifically, in the field of political science, these studies have shown that women hold lower positions in academic organizations (Elizondo, 2015;Fernández, 2006;Rocha Carpiuc, 2016), are underrepresented as authors or main authors of coauthored papers in the most prestigious academic journals (Candido et al, 2021;Teele and Thelen, 2017), and other areas such as the journal editorial boards (Goldfrank and Welp, 2023).…”