Read full article : br #lgbt #shortnews #shortnews #murfreesboro #pride #newshorts br br br Murfreesboro pay half-million dollars for banning Pride & making homosexuality illegalbr br br Murfreesboro, Tennessee, settles a federal lawsuit by paying $500,000 and repealing a law banning Pride events and homosexuality, following litigation from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups ACLU and Tennessee Equality Project. The ordinance, which prohibited public expressions of "sexual conduct" including homosexuality, was deemed unconstitutional, leading to a unanimous decision by the city council to revoke it. The settlement underscores a message against discrimination and upholds LGBTQ+ rights, marking a significant legal victory for the community.