by Abbi Swatsworth | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Equality Act Passes in House with Strong Bipartisan Support Senators Must Now Prioritize LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Protections OutNebraska applauds the U.S. House of Representatives quick passage today (Feb 25, 2021) of the Equality Act, a landmark federal law that...
by Abbi Swatsworth | Jan 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
OutNebraska, the organizer of Nebraska’s annual LGBTQ film festival, announces the date of the 11th Prairie Pride Film Festival (PPFF), running July 15th through the 18th virtually with an announcement on location at a future date. After a successful virtual event in...
by Abbi Swatsworth | Jun 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Joint Response to Supreme Court Decision For Immediate Release June 15, 2020 9:20 A.M. CST LINCOLN, Neb. – Today, Nebraska advocates and business leaders joined together to send a clear message following the Supreme Court’s determination on LGBTQ workers’ rights:...
by Abbi Swatsworth | May 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
May 29th OutNebraska signed on to this national letter – a call to action for the LGBTQ Movement. “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.” Those words, written over 30 years ago by Archbishop Desmond Tutu,...
by Abbi Swatsworth | May 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
The 10th year of the festival continues the tradition of using art to advocate and start important community conversations. The PPFF helps OutNebraka EDUCATE, ADVOCATE, and most importantly, CELEBRATE LGBTQ+ culture and community building through activities and...
by Abbi Swatsworth | Apr 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
There is so much going on right now. It is more important than ever to focus on our health: physical, mental, and civic! A few weeks ago the Nebraska Secretary of State announced that all registered voters in Nebraska would be receiving a vote-by-mail application so...
