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Elizabeth Beier

Berkeley
As seen in: Medium, HuffPost, SFGate, San Francisco Chronicle, Publishers Weekly, Comics Journal Magazine, Comicosity, We The Italians, Italy Segreta
Covers:  Feminism, LGBT, Sexual Violence, Gun Control, Body Image, Civil Rights, Humor, Fashion, Cartooning, Comics, Mental Health
Doesn't Cover: Sports
Visual Journalist, graphic facilitator, author of "The Big Book of Bisexual Trials and Errors." Muckrack writing portfolio: muckrack.com/elizabeth-beier

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I'm a visual journalist -- that means most often, I am integrating drawings or animation into my stories. Whether it's in the form of a comic, an animation, a graphic recording (meaning a drawing of a conversation), or otherwise, I play in the space between reading and seeing.

I’m an experienced graphic recorder, meaning I makes meetings more engaging, memorable and productive by capturing the conversation in visually rich notes — live. I also coach artists and writers on tools like Procreate…

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Live Scribing with Elizabeth Beier: Magdalene Visaggio In Conversation

Live Scribing with Elizabeth Beier: Magdalene Visaggio In Conversation

From May 16-19 2019, New York City's School of Visual Arts hosted the Queers & Comics Conference, a biennial …

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It's Been a Decade Since Prop 8. Marriage Equality Isn't Enough. | The Nib

It's Been a Decade Since Prop 8. Marriage Equality Isn't Enough. | The Nib

The fight isn't over: anti-queer prejudice continues to impact people socially, culturally, and economically.…

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Why I Create Bisexual Comics

Why I Create Bisexual Comics

At the age of twenty four, I ended a six-year relationship with a man and attempted to jump immediately into …

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Elizabeth Beier Illustrates All Your Best (and worst) Nights at The Lexington | HER - Lesbian, Qu...

Elizabeth Beier Illustrates All Your Best (and worst) Nights at The Lexington | HER - Lesbian, Qu...

Elizabeth Beier is a woman who knows your lez life. She's not only lived it herself, she's drawn it out too. …

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[quoted in] Mission cartoonist draws the Lexington Club's last days

[quoted in] Mission cartoonist draws the Lexington Club's last days

Admittedly shy by nature, Elizabeth Beier had a particular way of meeting women when she'd visit the now-shut…

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[featured in] Celebrate PRIDE All Year with These LGBTQ Comics Creators

[featured in] Celebrate PRIDE All Year with These LGBTQ Comics Creators

Pride Month may be coming to an end, but you can keep the celebration going all year with these groundbreakin…

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Why Florence is Florence: Money and the Medici

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By Elizabeth Beier, Nancy Butler
| Italy Segreta
That coexistence of commerce and art, permanence and evanescent beauty still defines the city. Florence, in a natural declivity it’s possible to take in–if you’re on the right nearby hilltop–in one glance, accommodates scholars and artisans, students and pensioners, visitors and locals. Rome is an exuberant, chaotic beauty, a city built on millennia of layers of garbage; Milan is handsome and sprawling and tame, a little square. Florence is just right.
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It’s Been a Decade Since Prop 8. Marriage Equality Isn’t Enough.

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By Elizabeth Beier
| thenib.com
The fight isn’t over: anti-queer prejudice continues to impact people socially, culturally, and economically. And it can be deadly. Rise and Shine. The World is Doomed. The Nib, delivered to your inbox every AM. Leave this field empty if you're human: Posts navigation
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Live Scribing with Elizabeth Beier: Magdalene Visaggio In Conversation

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By Elizabeth Beier
| Comics Journal Magazine Verified
BY Elizabeth Beier Jul 15, 2019 From May 16-19 2019, New York City's School of Visual Arts hosted the Queers & Comics Conference, a biennial LGBTQ cartoonist conference. The event was organized by Jennifer Camper and Justin Hall and provided a space for artists, writers and fans to discuss everything from publishing to story structure to social justice to different kinds of pens. Bay Area artist Elizabeth Beier attended the event and created visual notes of some of the panels.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

No but I did once draw a convincing portrait of someone out of lobster bisque.

How is social media changing news?

Pro: citizen journalists can post to worldwide audience. Con: social media platforms incentivized to worsen polarization and rage. Worth it?

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Ford Prefect from the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Skimped on the research and thought that name would blend right in... bless!
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