City of Murfreesboro's small change to law is a big win for
This claim — that a city ordinance in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, banned public homosexuality — was broadly true when an ordinance on "community decency" went into effect in June About this rating. On Nov. 
Tennessee city finally abandons law against being gay in public
Opponents said it effectively banned being gay in public and contributed to systematic discrimination against the city's LGBTQ communities in a state with an already-sordid record. Under pressure from a lawsuit over an anti-LGBTQ city ordinance, officials in a Tennessee city removed language that banned homosexuality in public this month. You read that right: Murfreesboro's "public decency" ordinance , passed in June, listed various "indecent" behaviors in the Murfreesboro city code , including "homosexuality," alongside "acts of masturbation" and "sexual intercourse.
Tennessee city's ban on public homosexuality was lifted
The claim: Post implies Murfreesboro, Tennessee, banned being gay in public in November A Nov. 16 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a photo of downtown Murfreesboro, Tennessee. A Nov. It was liked more than 10, times in five days. 
Tennessee City Walks Back Ban on Public Homosexuality
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, made recent headlines over a city ordinance it passed in mid-June. "A city in Tennessee has banned being gay in public," California Gov. Gavin Newsom posted Nov. 16 on X. Earlier this summer, the city passed an ordinance outlawing "indecent behavior" in public, which included being openly gay. The festival was under threat this year when the city enacted a policy that would not allow the group to obtain event permits.
A Tennessee city abandons its ban on being gay in public
A city in Tennessee is using a recently passed ordinance essentially prohibiting homosexuality in public to try to ban library books that might violate the new rules. Anyone who violates the new. A city in Tennessee is using a recently passed ordinance essentially prohibiting homosexuality in public to try to ban library books that might violate the new rules. The city code states that sexual conduct includes homosexuality. Being gay in public
The city of Murfreesboro has changed its ban on public homosexuality. Earlier this summer, the city passed an ordinance outlawing "indecent behavior" in public, which included being openly gay. . 
A City in Tennessee Banned Public Homosexuality
The city of Murfreesboro had a 'public decency' ordinance passed in June which prohibited 'indecent behaviours', including homosexuality, acts of masturbation and sexual intercourse. .
Is 'Public Homosexuality' Banned in Murfreesboro, Tennessee?
The city of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, about 30 miles outside Nashville, recently passed an ordinance on homosexuality in public. .