PHIL 3160 – Philosophy of Happiness

What is it, how can we best pursue it, why should we? Supporting the study of these and related questions at Middle Tennessee State University and beyond. "Examining the concept of human happiness and its application in everyday living as discussed since antiquity by philosophers, psychologists, writers, spiritual leaders, and contributors to pop culture."

Friday, November 17, 2023

A City in Tennessee Banned Public Homosexuality—and We All Missed It

As Flynn reported,

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.

Murfreesboro passed an ordinance in June banning "indecent behavior," including "indecent exposure, public indecency, lewd behavior, nudity or sexual conduct." As journalist Erin Reed first reported, this ordinance specifically mentions Section 21-72 of the city code. The city code states that sexual conduct includes homosexuality... (continues)

https://newrepublic.com/post/176915/tennessee-town-ban-public-homosexuality

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