Li Yinhe
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Li Yinhe
Country
China
Birth - Death
1952 -
Occupation
Academic
Description
Academic specializing in sociology and sexology. LGBTQ rights activist who three-times proposed same sex marriage for China (2000-2015). Academic interests have been sexual norms in contemporary China, homosexuality, diverse sexual behaviors including sadomasochism, and women's studies. A member of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, she has published widely on sexual mores, women, and family issues. Li also runs a popular blog, where she has advocated for same-sex marriage and loosening restrictions on homosexuality, orgies, and sex in literature.
Further Reading/Research
- https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/07/world/asia/chinese-advocate-of-sexuality-opens-door-into-her-own-private-life.html
- http://blog.sina.com.cn/main_v5/ria/private.html?uid=1195201334
- https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2014/09/09/china-sexuality-li-yinhe/
- https://www.thebeijinger.com/blog/2015/05/27/li-yinhe-chinese-sexologist-opens-about-future-chinas-lgbt-community
- https://chinadevelopmentbrief.cn/reports/li-yinhe-proposes-same-sex-marriage-again-at-this-years-liang-hui/
