by Johnny Redd | Dec 16, 2022 | Advocacy
When something happens at our schools, school administration needs to hear from us, the community! In response to events surrounding Millard North High School and the Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha, this is a quick guide on what makes a great letter. Every voice is...
by Johnny Redd | Nov 30, 2022 | Advocacy
This week, the U.S. Senate passed the Respect for Marriage Act with an overwhelming majority of 61 votes, including 12 votes from Republican senators. OutNebraska, as a part of a coalition of 43 state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+)...
by Johnny Redd | Oct 11, 2022 | Advocacy
Re: Students’ Rights to Equal Access and Right to Privacy October 11, 2022 Dear Superintendent: The ACLU of Nebraska and OutNebraska are non-profit, non-partisan organizations that share a dedication to protecting LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
by Johnny Redd | Sep 30, 2022 | Advocacy
In response to recent news regarding ministry standards of City Impact, OutNebraska would like to lift up the following information and statements. We believe that the ministry standards, specifically regarding members of the LGBTQ+ community, are extremely...
by Aryn Huck | Jun 10, 2022 | Advocacy, Families, In the News
The Lincoln city council will vote whether or not to rescind the Title 11 ordinance on Monday, June 13th. The ordinance would explicitly provide LGBTQ+ protections. Rescinding the ordinance would allow advocates to discuss how best to move forward but also leaves a...
by Aryn Huck | Apr 25, 2022 | Advocacy
There will soon be a vote on the Equality Act! We need every LGBTQA+ advocate and ally to tell Senators Sasse and Fischer it’s time to support the Equality Act. So let’s write some letters! What is the Equality Act? The Equality Act is a federal bill, that...