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Lü Pin

b. 1972

Chinese journalist and feminist activist

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About Lü Pin

Born 1972. Lü Pin is a Chinese journalist, activist and women's rights activist.

Lü Pin (; born 1972) is a Chinese feminist activist and journalist focusing on strategic advocacy to combat gender-based discrimination and violence. She is best known for founding the Feminist Voices (2009–2018), China's largest new media channel on women's issues and for feminist advocacy. She now resides in Albany, New York, where she continues to devote herself to supporting the activism of young feminists across China.

Early life and education Lü was born in Shandong, China.

In 1994, Lü received her master's degree in Chinese from Shandong University. She took part in the United Nation's 1995 World Conference on Women in Beijing, which gave rise to a strong wave of NGO organizing related to women's issues in China during the 1990s. Lü resigned from her job and became a freelancer in 2004. Lü also played a vital role in offline feminist activism in China, providing general moral support as well as concrete ideas. She is an important supporter for the "Young Feminist Action", a feminist group based in Chinese cities who participate in public protest. "Feminism and Social Change in China: an Interview with Lü Pin (Part 1 of 3)" on early experience, August 26, 2019. "Feminism and Social Change in China: an Interview with Lü Pin (Part 2 of 3)" on founding Feminist Voices, September 16, 2019. "Feminism and Social Change in China: an Interview With Lü Pin (Part 3 of 3)" on the Feminist Five and #Metoo Movement in China, October 1, 2019. "Four Years on: The Whereabouts of the 'Feminist Five' and the Sustainability of Feminist Activism in China." March 11, 2019. "Gone But Not Forgotten: Why Feminist Voices will never die in China." On Feminist Voices being censored and suspended, April 13, 2018.

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Important facts

Born
1972, Shandong
Birth century
Education
Shandong University, State University of New York at Albany
Also known as
Lu Pin

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lü Pin?

Chinese journalist and feminist activist

When was Lü Pin born?

Lü Pin was born in 1972 in Shandong.

What is Lü Pin's occupation?

Lü Pin is a journalist, activist and women's rights activist.

What nationality is Lü Pin?

Lü Pin is Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lü Pin

· Wikidata: Q62348501

· DBpedia: Lü Pin (activist)

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