by Abbi Swatsworth | Aug 1, 2021 | Advocacy, In the News
“Since the unfortunate cancellation of our planned family event, we have been so heartened by the support we have received from our community. That support has come in a wave of emails, calls, and social media messages over the last several days. It has also...
by Abbi Swatsworth | Jun 17, 2021 | Advocacy, In the News
Today’s Supreme Court decision regarding Fulton v Philadelphia is an important decision for the LGBTQ+ community. The court ruled that the city of Philadelphia’s nondiscrimination law included a discretionary exception – something that most...
by Abbi Swatsworth | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Equality Act Passes in House with Strong Bipartisan Support Senators Must Now Prioritize LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Protections OutNebraska applauds the U.S. House of Representatives quick passage today (Feb 25, 2021) of the Equality Act, a landmark federal law that...
by Abbi Swatsworth | Jan 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
OutNebraska, the organizer of Nebraska’s annual LGBTQ film festival, announces the date of the 11th Prairie Pride Film Festival (PPFF), running July 15th through the 18th virtually with an announcement on location at a future date. After a successful virtual...
by Abbi Swatsworth | Nov 18, 2020 | Advocacy, In the News
Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day of mixed emotions. We set aside this time to remember, celebrate, and mourn the transgender individuals who have died this year. We get to remember their smiles, how they helped our community, and how they lived their lives as...