Omaha NE

“You look at Omaha, his supporters out freezing in the cold, which is a great metaphor for how he has treated his supporters more generally.”

“We are concerned that if we join at this time, we will be sending a message that we approve of this decision.”

Her son donated the sperm & his husband’s sister gave the egg to create this surrogate bundle of joy.

“Calling Mike Pence ‘a decent guy’ may be the dumbest thing that Joe Biden has ever said, which is really saying something.”

While she wears her hair short, Mili Hernandez is a biological girl.

The raw divisions exposed by the presidential race were on full display across America on Wednesday as protesters flooded city streets.

The measure would update the district’s anti-discrimination policy to include gender identity or gender expression.

And this time the news is positive.

Deanna Rabuck is worried about the “purity” of her daughters, which she fears will be tainted if LGBTQ issues are taught in school.

In a 3-page response, U.S. District Judge John M. Gerrard dismissed the case, citing among his reasons, that “a federal court is not a forum for debate or discourse on theological matters.”

Sylvia Driskell, 66, claims she is an “ambassador for God and his son, Jesus Christ,” and filed a 7-page, handwritten lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Omaha.

A new poll finds that the majority of Nebraskans still oppose legalizing same-sex marriage, but in Ohama, more people support marriage equality than oppose it.

OMAHA, Neb. — Creighton University will soon begin offering health benefits to legally married same-sex spouses of its employees despite the objections of the local Catholic archbishop. Creighton President Rev. Timothy Lannon announced the change Monday. He said 21 of the 28 Jesuit universities already offer similar benefits.

OMAHA, Neb. — A Nebraska man is recovering Monday after being attacked while defending his gay friends from being harassed and called “faggots.”

OMAHA, Neb. — Danielle Powell was going through a hard time in the spring of 2011, just months away from graduating from a conservative Christian college in Nebraska. She had fallen in love with another woman, a strictly forbidden relationship at a school where even prolonged hugs were banned.

OMAHA, Neb. — A petition effort by led by local churches and family values organizations in Omaha has failed to gather enough signatures to launch a referendum to repeal an Omaha city ordinance that protects its LGBT citizens.

OMAHA, Neb. — An outspoken opponent of LGBT rights in Omaha has launched a petition drive to overturn the city’s legal protections for LGBT residents.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s Republican Governor Dave Heineman said Tuesday that voters should have a voice on the recently enacted city ordinances that would prohibit discrimination against LGBT people.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s only openly gay elected official is calling for the termination of University of Nebraska assistant football coach Ron Brown after he testified against Omaha’s proposed ordinance to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

OMAHA, Neb. — Mayor Jim Suttle on Friday signed the “Equal Omaha” ordinance, a measure that would prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.