Gentle Voices, Bold Strides: A Memoir

By Fanny Cheung

In this book, Professor Fanny Cheung shares her inspiring journey as a psychologist, academic leader, and champion of gender equality. Growing up in a traditional Hong Kong family, she recognized early injustices against women and dedicated her life to change.
Pioneering gender studies in Asia and leading the Equal Opportunities Commission, she fought discrimination, domestic violence, and gender bias in policy and research. Her leadership reshaped academia and public policy through consensus-building and quiet determination, leaving a legacy of empowerment.
Blending personal memoir with social history, Cheung's story is one of resilience, intellect, and unwavering commitment to justice. Her groundbreaking work in psychology and gender studies not only transformed Hong Kong but also resonated globally, inspiring future generations of women leaders. This memoir is a testament to the power of advocacy and the quiet strength of those who dare to make a difference.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9882373739
• ISBN13: 9789882373730
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 9.1"