Ren Naying

{{Infobox person

| name = Ren Naying

| education = Tsinghua University
Linacre College, Oxford

| occupation = Student and LGBT activist

| awards = Rhodes Scholarship

}}

Ren Naying is a Chinese student and LGBT activist.{{Cite web|url=http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2015-12/15/content_22721858.htm|title=4 Chinese students are Rhodes Scholars{{!}}Society{{!}}chinadaily.com.cn|website=usa.chinadaily.com.cn|access-date=2016-06-16}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2016-01/25/content_23229249.htm|title=Four Chinese first in nation to win Rhodes scholarships - China - Chinadaily.com.cn|last=张津|website=www.chinadaily.com.cn|access-date=2016-06-16}} She attended Tsinghua University and was one of China's first Rhodes Scholars, attending Linacre College, Oxford for MPhil. in Social Anthropology.{{Cite web|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2015/12/14/an-lgbt-activist-becomes-one-of-chinas-first-rhodes-scholars/|title=An LGBT Activist Becomes One of China's First Rhodes Scholars|last=Chen|first=Te-Ping|website=WSJ|access-date=2016-06-16}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/news/rhodes-scholarships-awarded-in-china|title=Rhodes Scholarships awarded in China in historic launch|website=The Rhodes Scholarships|access-date=2016-06-16|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821211745/http://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/news/rhodes-scholarships-awarded-in-china|archivedate=2016-08-21}}{{Cite web|url=http://spectrum.suntimes.com/news/10/155/8701/lgbt-activist-china-wins-rhodes-scholarship-ren-naying-oxford|title=LGBT advocate wins one of China's first Rhodes Scholarships|date=2015-12-14|website=Spectrum|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-16|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131224728/http://spectrum.suntimes.com/news/10/155/8701/lgbt-activist-china-wins-rhodes-scholarship-ren-naying-oxford|archivedate=2016-01-31}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.shanghaidaily.com/national/Rhodes-names-first-Chinese-scholars/shdaily.shtml|title=Rhodes names first Chinese scholars|website=www.shanghaidaily.com|access-date=2016-06-16}}{{Cite web |date=2024-11-22 |title=Naying Ren |url=https://www.intellectbooks.com/naying-ren |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=Intellectbooks}} She co-founded the China LGBT+ Youth Network,{{Cite web|url=http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/1918555/chinas-first-rhodes-scholars-journalist-lgbt-activist-and-lawyer-fighting|title=China's first Rhodes Scholars: the journalist, LGBT activist and lawyer fighting for social justice|website=South China Morning Post|date=March 2016 |access-date=2016-06-16}} an NGO which seeks to promote "LGBT+ rights with a focus on university community building."{{Cite web|url=http://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/rhodes-scholars-elect-class-of-2016/naying-ren|title=Naying Ren|website=The Rhodes Scholarships|access-date=2016-06-16|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821223425/http://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/rhodes-scholars-elect-class-of-2016/naying-ren|archivedate=2016-08-21}}