Barriers to women's political participation in the Islamic Republic of Iran

the main purpose of this paper is to explain the obstacles of political participation in the islamic republic of iran . one of the main components of political development is the political participation of women in large areas of political and managerial decisions . In light of this , the countries are trying to step up by strengthening women 's presence in the structure of power and decision making . The Islamic Republic of Iran is no exception . Since the formation of the Islamic revolution so far , many efforts have been made to strengthen the role of women in political upheaval . according to this , the main question of this paper is that the obstacles of political participation of women in the islamic republic of iran are . in answer to this hypothesis , structural and structural barriers can be considered as the main obstacles to women 's political participation in the islamic republic of iran . the results of the study show that in the islamic republic of iran in the structural dimension , there are factors such as closed political , economic , social , cultural and legal structures to undermine women 's political participation in political upheaval . Although many efforts have been made to solve these problems , however , it seems to have a long way to achieve the desired result . on the other hand , the existence of two factors of female habits with particular physiology provides for undermining the political participation of women . the kind of research method is descriptive - analytic and based on library studies .