Jinx Beers

Jinx Beers
Jinx Beers, from the 1951 Pasadena Community College yearbook
Born
Clara Jean Beers

(1933-10-12)October 12, 1933
Pasadena, California
DiedOctober 4, 2018(2018-10-04) (aged 84)
Los Angeles, California
OccupationsActivist, journalist, editor, member of the US Air Force
Known forFounder, The Lesbian News
PartnerAlicia Austin

Jinx Beers (October 12, 1933 – October 4, 2018), born Clara Jean Beers, was an American activist and editor. She was founder of The Lesbian News, the longest-running newspaper for the lesbian community in the United States. She was also a United States Air Force veteran, a scientist studying driver impairment, an art gallery director, and a mystery writer.

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