by Johnny Redd | Jun 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Links: Speak Out Nebraska 2023: Bills We're Tracking Engaging with the Nebraska Legislature Find Your Senator How a Bill Becomes a Law Sign Your Name to Be an LGBTQ+ Advocate Contact OutNebraska OutNebraska Social Media: Facebook Twitter...
by Johnny Redd | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Thank you for considering hosting a fundraiser for OutNebraska this Give OUT Day! Starting your fundraiser will be easy and you can use this guide as needed. Once the fundraiser is published, all you need to do is share it to your networks on social media throughout...
by Johnny Redd | May 25, 2023 | Advocacy, In the News
Abbi Swatsworth, executive director of OutNebraska, issued this statement responding to comments made by Governor Jim Pillen at LB 574’s signing ceremony earlier this week: Governor Jim Pillen’s inflammatory comments are appalling, especially coming from...
by Johnny Redd | May 19, 2023 | Advocacy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2023 Contact Abbi Swatsworth, (c) 402.217.1935 LINCOLN, Neb. – Friday night, the Nebraska Legislature passed a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors as well as abortion after 12 weeks. LB 574, which now awaits the...
by Johnny Redd | May 17, 2023 | Advocacy, Uncategorized
On May 16, the Nebraska legislature advanced a bill with extreme restrictions on access to gender-affirming care for youth and abortion. Despite a packed rotunda and gallery filled with opposition to this harmful bill, legislators ignored the will of the people. This...