{"id":121878,"date":"2023-11-27T01:53:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T01:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=121878"},"modified":"2023-11-27T01:53:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T01:53:35","slug":"tennessee-town-banned-homosexuality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=121878","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Tennessee Town Banned Homosexuality&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/politicalwire.com\/2023\/11\/26\/tennessee-town-banned-homosexuality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Political Wire:<\/a> \u201cFor five months this year, homosexuality was prohibited in a Tennessee college town,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/nov\/26\/tennessee-homosexuality-lgbtq-book-bans-florida?CMP=edit_2221\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>\u00a0reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">\u201cIn June, the city council of Murfreesboro enacted an ordinance outlawing \u201cindecent exposure, public indecency, lewd behavior, nudity or sexual conduct\u201d. The rule did not explicitly mention homosexuality, but LGBTQ+ people in the town quickly realized that the ordinance references&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/tn\/murfreesboro\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH21OFMIPR_ARTIIIEXMIHAMA_S21-71DE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">21-72<\/a>&nbsp;of the city code, which categorizes homosexuality as an act of indecent sexual conduct.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political Wire: \u201cFor five months this year, homosexuality was prohibited in a Tennessee college town,\u201d\u00a0The Guardian\u00a0reports. \u201cIn June, the city council of Murfreesboro enacted an ordinance outlawing \u201cindecent exposure, public indecency, lewd behavior, nudity or sexual conduct\u201d. The rule did not explicitly mention homosexuality, but LGBTQ+ people in the town quickly realized that the ordinance&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsstory"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121879,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121878\/revisions\/121879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}