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 | 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 | Apr 2, 2023 | In the News
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OMAHA, NE: Central High School Students Walk Out, Protesting Transphobic Legislation On Friday, March 31, at 2:30 p.m., Central High School students will walk out of school. This protest is in observance of the Trans Day of Visibility and in protest...
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...
