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Category: LGBTQ+

Posted inLGBTQ+

Despite setbacks, Heartland Pride event still happening

by Arthur Jones July 11, 2025October 6, 2025

Jones: How did you get involved with Heartland Pride? Parnell: I really got involved because I wanted to create safe spaces for the queer population. This is my home. This is where I live. I shop here, I go to work here, all those things. And so I just wanted to create space in Omaha […]

Posted inUncategorized

Cause & Culture: ‘Tis the season to get involved

by Mikala Harden December 3, 2024
Posted inNews

Omaha organization ‘Queer Nite’ holds event celebrating city’s queer history

by Arthur Jones October 14, 2024March 31, 2025
Posted inCriminal Justice, LGBTQ+, Local Government, News

Law and Order Debate Features Rare Disagreement Between Governor’s Office and County Prosecutors

by The Reader May 25, 2023
Posted inEconomy, Health, LGBTQ+, News

Nebraska Merges Abortion, Gender-Affirming Care Measures into Single Bill

by The Reader May 17, 2023
Posted inCulture

‘We’re Not Going Backwards.’ Drag Benefit Highlights Nebraskans’ Fight Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation.

by Chris Bowling May 8, 2023April 15, 2025
Posted inLGBTQ+, News

More than 115 Nebraska Business Leaders Sign Letter Opposing Bills that Attack LGBTQ+ Rights

by The Reader May 5, 2023
Posted inLGBTQ+, News

Omaha Lawmakers Form Political Action Committee to Fight Anti-LGBTQ Legislation Nationwide

by The Reader April 4, 2023
Posted inLGBTQ+, News

Administrators Violated Students’ First Amendment Rights after Shuttering Newspaper over LGBTQ+ Coverage, New Lawsuit Alleges

by Chris Bowling March 31, 2023
Posted inHealth, LGBTQ+, News

Rules Changes Won’t Stop Filibuster Fight in Nebraska Legislature

by The Reader March 29, 2023

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