Democracy and Demography: Intersectional dimensions of political conflicts Forthcoming in special issue of Social Politics: De-democratization and opposition to gender equality politics in Europe Myra Marx Ferree Alice H. Cook Professor of Sociology Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Madison Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University Contact address: 515 Centre St, Newton MA 02458 USA mferree@ssc.wisc.edu, +1 608-347-8832 Word count (Abstract, text, references: 9995) Thanks to the special issue editors and also to Kathrin Zippel and Silke Roth for their incredibly useful comments.