by Johnny Redd | Jul 3, 2024 | Advocacy
All of us should have access to the health care we need, and that includes trans kids—no exceptions. Tell President Biden to stay out of personal health care decisions that should be between patients, parents and caregivers, and health care professionals. All of us...
by Johnny Redd | Apr 25, 2024 | Advocacy, Uncategorized
Tell us a little about yourself and your background. My name is MacKenzie Loncke and I’m an Omaha native. I’m in my final semester at UNO and soon, I’ll be graduating with a BS in Political Science and a BA in English. My advocacy journey started with my membership on...
by Johnny Redd | Mar 7, 2024 | Advocacy
Photo by Chad Greene for ACLU of Nebraska LINCOLN, NE – After the Judiciary Committee failed to advance LB 371 out of committee on a 1–5 vote, Community Organizer Aryn Huck issued the following comments on behalf of OutNebraska: Nebraskans value their right to freedom...
by Johnny Redd | Jan 17, 2024 | Advocacy, Uncategorized
Photo by Rebecca S. Gratz for ACLU of Nebraska Speak Out Nebraska: Join Us April 23 As part of our coverage, we’re hosting Speak Out Nebraska, our virtual event series to gather and discuss the 2024 legislative session. The agenda includes topics such as how the...
by Johnny Redd | Jan 8, 2024 | Advocacy, In the News
Photo by Rebecca S. Gratz for ACLU of Nebraska OutNebraska Executive Director Abbi Swatsworth issued the following statement in response to to the extension, which expires at the end of March: “Given the amount of input provided by affected families and experts...
by Johnny Redd | Oct 19, 2023 | Advocacy
Photo: People rally in support of trans rights outside the Nebraska State Capitol Building on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Lincoln, Neb. (By Rebecca S. Gratz) This week, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services released their proposed regulations surrounding...