ACLU sues Nebraska over parent ban 27, By Thomaston Maple mount KY adult personals The ACLU and ACLU Nebraska are suing the state in order to end its ban on parents. The state bans unmarried adults as well as people specifiy from becoming parents: Since the year , the state has banned unmarried, unrelated adults who live together from being considered as parents. The policy also bars “persons who identify themselves as homosexuals,” regardless of whether they live with a partner. Hopefully, that discriminatory policy come to an end after more than a decade in existence. ACLU Nebraska is filing the suit on behalf of same-sex couples, all of whom wish to become parents. The group also plans to hold a press conference tomorrow morning, during which of the plaintiffs, Busch, Blakey and, be present. Back in, EqualityOnTrial reported on a piece of legislation in the state that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation against people who apply to become parents. That has been voted out of committee, and is still awaiting action. The state senator who introduced the hopes the lawsuit bring more attention to the issue: The lawsuit is being filed on behalf of same-sex couples who want to become parents. of the people involved in the lawsuit are expected to appear at the press conference — Busch, Blakey and. State Sen. Nordquist of Omaha, who introduced a this year to bar discrimination against potential parents based on sexual orientation or other factors, said Monday that the legal challenge draw more attention to the issue. But he expressed that the issue can be resolved in the Legislature rather than the courtroom. “I we cannot have to have this litigation and can take action next session.” CONTINUES FULL STORY: