When the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriages, America generally, and the gay community specifically, celebrated. Same-sex marriages, and the gay and lesbian movement is more mainstream than ever. While the national discussion has been brought to the forefront, at the state level, conversations continue. Did you know that an estimated 0. That ranks as the number 45 most gay state in the nation. That means there are a total of 1, gay households in The Cornhusker State.
Same-sex sexual activity is legal in Nebraska , and same-sex marriage has been recognized since June as a result of Obergefell v. The state prohibits discrimination on account of sexual orientation and gender identity in employment and housing following the U. Supreme Court's ruling in Bostock v. In addition, the state's largest city, Omaha , has enacted protections in public accommodations.
The group focuses on promoting an accepting culture through policy and process evaluation, educational seminars and colleague networking in social settings. June was chosen as LGBT Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall riots , an important moment in the gay rights movement, which occurred at the end of June This year's Pride Month celebration marks the 50th anniversary of Pride. Tweet Print Comments. Name Required.
Probably most well known for his portrayal of Damian in Mean Girls , we are so excited to have Daniel at our Pride festival and Parade! At an astounding twenty-one years of age, our first musician combines her observant and mature outlook on life, love, and music to write amazing, memorable songs that stick in your head. Her music and riveting live performances have the ability to capture an audience in a way few can.