Li Yinhe

Li Yinhe
Born4 February 1952 (1952-02-04) (age 72)
NationalityChinese
Alma materShanxi University
University of Pittsburgh
Occupation(s)Sociologist, Sexologist, Activist
Spouse
(m. 1980; died 1997)
Li Yinhe
Traditional Chinese李銀河
Simplified Chinese李银河
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Yínhé

Li Yinhe (simplified Chinese: 李银河; traditional Chinese: 李銀河; pinyin: Lǐ Yínhé; née Li Sanfan; born February 4, 1952) is a Chinese sociologist, sexologist, and activist for LGBT rights in China. Her main academic interests have been sexual norms in contemporary China, homosexuality, diverse sexual behaviors including sadomasochism, and women's studies.