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Biden Administration Strengthens Title IX Protections for LGBTQ+ People and Survivors of Sexual Assault: OutNebraska Responds

Biden Administration Strengthens Title IX Protections for LGBTQ+ People and Survivors of Sexual Assault: OutNebraska Responds

by Johnny Redd | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized

LINCOLN, NE – After years of rollbacks on civil rights protections from Title IX opponents, the Biden administration’s newly released Title IX rules are a necessary step forward to protect all students, including LGBTQ+ students and student survivors of assault. This...
Response to Anti-Trans Executive Order Issued by Governor Jim Pillen | OutNebraska Statement

Response to Anti-Trans Executive Order Issued by Governor Jim Pillen | OutNebraska Statement

by Johnny Redd | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized

Yesterday, Governor Jim Pillen issued a discriminatory executive order designed to marginalize and erase transgender people from public life. Abbi Swatsworth, executive director of OutNebraska, issued the following statement: “We are deeply disturbed and angered at...
LB 574, Ban on Trans Healthcare and Abortion, Advances to Desk of Governor Jim Pillen | OutNebraska Statement

LB 574, Ban on Trans Healthcare and Abortion, Advances to Desk of Governor Jim Pillen | OutNebraska Statement

by Johnny Redd | May 19, 2023 | Advocacy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2023 Contact Abbi Swatsworth, (c) 402.217.1935 LINCOLN, Neb. – Friday night, the Nebraska Legislature passed a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors as well as abortion after 12 weeks. LB 574, which now awaits the...
Central High School Students Walk Out, Protesting Transphobic Legislation

Central High School Students Walk Out, Protesting Transphobic Legislation

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...
Gender-Affirming Care Ban Moves onto General File | OutNebraska Statement

Gender-Affirming Care Ban Moves onto General File | OutNebraska Statement

by Johnny Redd | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Health and Services Committee voted 4 to 2 yesterday evening to move LB574 onto general file despite warnings from advocates, community members and multiple medical associations. LB574, dubbed the “Let Them Grow Act,” would outlaw all forms of gender-affirming...
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