[2] Wei also served as director of Ji’ande, an LGBTQ rights organization in Beijing.
[2] Part of her work included helping to organize an annual AIDS Walk on the Great Wall, the China AIDS Walk, the first large-scale HIV/AIDS public fundraising project in mainland China, coordinating the Mainstream Media Awards for good LGBT community reporting, and coordinating the organization's Rights and Advocacy program & annual National LGBT conference in China.
From 2013 to 2014, Wei was a contributor to Les+ Magazine and coordinated a project called “View Beijing+20 from Lesbian perspective”.
From 2015 to 2017, Wei was a coordinator at LGBT Rights Advocacy China, where she worked with victims of LGBT conversion therapies to help them bring legal cases, and also support lawsuits against homophobic teaching materials.
In 2015, she and four other activists (Zheng Churan, Wang Man, Wu Rongrong, and Li Tingting, collectively known as the "Feminist Five")[5] were detained by the Chinese government just prior to International Women's Day, the day they planned to execute a campaign against sexual harassment on public transportation.
I had started to feel despondent and thought this incident would be the end for us young, female activists.