http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/83ff57435580d003 https://verfassungsblog.de/outstanding-women-03-26/ Zheng Yuxiu - Born a Rebel Kutzner Arteaga, Ingrid eng 2026-03-23 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Equality Women Women rights Zheng Yuxiu | 1891–1959 gender and sex discrimination gender equality Zheng Yuxiu | 1891–1959 Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 As the first female lawyer in China, Zheng Yuxiu made her mark on legal history. Her achievement was no accident. It rested on a lifelong willingness to question traditions and go her own way – a way that led her through revolution, state-building and women’s emancipation in early twentieth-century China.