D2.1 Report on detailed research and methodological guidelines for case studies and on the mapping of actors, debates, and policy outcomes

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the main feminist movement actors, mobilizationsand trajectories in Denmark, France, Greece, Italy, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, and Turkey. The reportanalyses the development of feminist movements according to the main themes of the project: labormarket, health and reproductive rights, migration, LGBTQ+ rights, and gender-based violence.In this report, we will first present the silences and voices of feminism in social movement studies. Thisintroductory part will address interpretative lines as well as gaps which our project aims at filling in.Second, we will present the main objectives of the FIERCE project with regard to the state of the art ofthe literature on feminist movements, and the working definitions of feminist movements that weengaged with in our research. Third, we will give an overview of the feminist movements in time andspace, by reviewing key findings of the literature on feminist movements in the eight countries. Fourth,we include the methodological guidelines according to which this report has been prepared. Accordingto these guidelines, the national reports will be presented following sections of analysis. These sectionswill first outline the history of the feminist movements and the actors, organizational models and alliesthat have been developed as they are delineated in the existing literature. Then, the themes andagenda that comprise, but are not limited to, the five thematic areas explored by the FIERCE project(labor market, health and reproductive rights, migration, LGBTQ+ rights and gender-based violence)are explored. These sections also address repertoire of action, frames of arguments, and campaignsand debates for each country case. Finally, the national reports look at key policy related outcomes.Each report includes a list of feminist movements’ campaigns related to the five thematic areas, or tofurther key issues/themes that have emerged from each specific national context. This list is intendedto help the sampling of feminist campaigns and networks to be covered through fieldwork in thesecond stage of the project.