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Li Yinhe addressing the International Conference on LGBT Human Rights
Li Yinhe addressing the International Conference on LGBT Human Rights

Li Yinhe (traditional Chinese: 李銀河; simplified Chinese: 李银河; pinyin: Lǐ Yínhé) (February 4, 1952 – ) is a sociologist, sexologist, and an activist for LGBT rights in People's Republic of China. The 1st World Outgames took place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 26 2006 to August 5 2006 Pinyin, more formally Hanyu pinyin, is the most common Standard Mandarin Romanization system in use Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sociology (from Latin: socius "companion" and the suffix -ology "the study of" from Greek λόγος lógos "knowledge" Sexology is the study of sexual interests behavior and function Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES She was married to the late writer Wang Xiaobo. Wang Xiaobo ( ( May 13, 1952 &ndash April 11, 1997) was a Chinese writer who became famous after his death

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Biography

Born in Beijing in 1952, Li attended Shanxi University from 1974 to 1977. Shanxi University ( is a university located in Shanxi Province, China. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays She became an editor at the government newspaper Guangming Daily, then a researcher at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences ( CASS)( is the premier academic research organization in the fields of philosophy and social sciences of China it is also the most She married Wang Xiaobo in 1980. Wang Xiaobo ( ( May 13, 1952 &ndash April 11, 1997) was a Chinese writer who became famous after his death Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) In 1982 she went to the United States of America and obtained a Ph.D. in sociology from University of Pittsburgh (1988). Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) The United States of America —commonly referred to as the "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. The University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as Pitt, is a non-sectarian coeducational independent state-related, "public" research University Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Afterwards she worked as a postdoc then as an instructor at Peking University. A postdoctoral fellow (colloquially " post-doc " is a temporary research position held by a person who has completed his or her doctoral studies Peking University ( of Beijing, colloquially known in Chinese as Beida (北大 Běidà) is the first formally established university and the first In 1992 she became a professor at the Institute of Sociology at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences ( CASS)( is the premier academic research organization in the fields of philosophy and social sciences of China it is also the most

Her main academic interests are sexual norms in contemporary People's Republic of China, homosexuality and women's studies. A sexual norm can refer to a Personal or a social norm Most cultures have social norms regarding sexuality, and define normal sexuality Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Homosexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of the same sex or to a Homosexual orientation.

Major Works

Activism

Li has been active in calling for greater tolerance for nonconventional sexual activities in China. Human sexual behavior or different human sexual practices encompass a wide range of activities such as strategies to find or attract partners ( Mating and display She thinks the country is undergoing a de facto sexual revolution, and encourages people to re-examine traditional attitudes towards sexual promiscuity and homosexuality. The sexual revolution refers to the well-documented changes in social thought and codes of behaviour related to sexuality throughout the Western world that continues to evolve Promiscuity refers to sexual behavior of a man or woman who casually has sex with many partners Homosexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of the same sex or to a Homosexual orientation. She proposes decriminalization of orgies and prostitution (both currently illegal in China). An orgy (όργιον was a secret cultic congregation at nighttime in Ancient Greek religion, overseen by an orgiophant (a teacher or revealer of Prostitution is the act of performing Sexual activity in exchange for Money. She also believes that monogamy is a personal decision made between a couple, and should not be enforced by law or social pressure [1][2]

As a member of the national committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Li had submitted proposals to legalize same-sex marriages in 2003, 2005 and 2006[3]. Monogamy is the custom or condition of having only one mate in a Relationship, thus forming a Couple. The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference ( People's Political Consultative Conference Same-sex marriage (also referred to as gay marriage) is a term for a legally or Socially recognized Marriage between two people of the same Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. None have succeeded so far.

She was a keynote speaker at the 2006 International Conference on LGBT Human Rights in Montreal. Events January January 1 Serbia equalized Age of consent Law to 14 for all The 1st World Outgames took place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 26 2006 to August 5 2006 Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec

Li also publicly speaks about other issues of social justice, such as the growing urban-rural divide in China[4]. Social justice, sometimes called civil justice, refers to the concept of a Society in which Justice is achieved in every aspect of society rather than

References

  1. ^ Sexual revolution silently going on in China
  2. ^ Respected professor upsetting the sexual apple cart
  3. ^ Sociologist Calls for Legalizing Same-sex Marriage
  4. ^ Chinese sociologist Lі Yіnhe on rural problems

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