by Johnny Redd | Apr 5, 2023 | Advocacy, 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 | Mar 23, 2023 | Advocacy
Following three days of tense debate, the Nebraska Legislature voted 30 to 17 today to advance LB574 after it received 33 votes to overcome a filibuster. LB574, dubbed the “Let Them Grow Act,†would outlaw most forms of gender-affirming care for youth as well as...
by Johnny Redd | Jan 27, 2023 | Advocacy
OutNebraska is committed to fighting for the rights of LGBTQ+ Nebraskans, and that includes advocacy in the state legislature! We’re tracking a number of bills that impact the lives of our community members. Quick Links: How a Bill Becomes a Law Engaging With...
by Johnny Redd | Jan 27, 2023 | Advocacy
So you want to speak out about a bill—now what? We’ve made an easy template for you to use when you’re writing online comments or giving in-person testimony! (See our guide for how to submit online comment here) The list of bills we are tracking will be...
by Johnny Redd | Jan 17, 2023 | Advocacy
With Sen. Kathleen Kauth at the helm, state lawmakers have introduced two bills targeting transgender youth in Nebraska. These bills follow closely on the heels of hundreds of anti-LGBTQ+ bills introduced in state legislatures across the country over the last few...
by Johnny Redd | Jan 11, 2023 | Advocacy
Speak Out Nebraska: Stay Tuned! As part of our coverage, we’re hosting Speak Out Nebraska, our virtual event series to gather and discuss the 2023 session. The agenda includes topics such as how the legislature works, bills we’re tracking, and how to...
