Nebraska Sued Over Law Restricting Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care
The suit from Planned Parenthood says the law combines two separate subjects in violation of the state's constitution.
May 30 2023 9:00 PM
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The suit from Planned Parenthood says the law combines two separate subjects in violation of the state's constitution.
Lawmakers overcame a filibuster to pass the measure. Civil rights activists are outraged and may sue.
The legislature overcame a filibuster against the legislation led by Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh.
The legislation, strongly opposed by Sens. Megan Hunt and Machaela Cavanaugh, will likely come to a final vote Thursday.
A complaint against Sen. Megan Hunt claims she could benefit financially if an anti-trans bill fails. She says the complaint is nothing but harassment.
Three legislators opposing an anti-trans bill have started a political action committee to support pro-equality candidates around the U.S.
Using language that many Republicans are employing to attack LGBTQ+ communities, the Nebraska Democrat said the proposal is meant to highlight the discriminatory nature of certain bills.