Dana Zhang

Dana Zhang

Taiwan

Dana Zhang is a  feminist activist based in Taipei, Taiwan. She is passionate about questioning the knowledge production and implementation of technology with feminist perspectives. In 2018, she founded FLAME, a feminist organization that works on gender-equal access to technology, with a particular interest in Information Technology, Health Technology, and Agriculture Technology. Dana also has a deep involvement with the queer movement. She was the chairperson of ILGA-Asia during 2013-2015, and the executive director of the Chinese Lala Alliance during 2010 – 2018, working on LBT movement-building and creating an inclusive feminist movement.

FLAME’s FB page: https://www.facebook.com/FLAMEAP

What brings me pleasure:

The moment that I can appreciate the beauty of everything — the delicacy of food, the charm of people, the magnificence of nature — give me the most satisfying joy, which I have never valued so much before the pandemic.