Franklin BOMA Members Invoke “Rule of Law” While Approving Pride Event with Speech Restrictions Franklin says it follows the law. So why does Pride still ban viewpoints that conflict with its mission in a park?
Franklin Pride Festival’s Unconstitutional Restrictions: A First Amendment Violation in a Public Park Franklin BOMA approved the PRIDE permit while keeping speech restrictions in place, barring attire or materials that contradict the event’s mission. Critics call it government-backed censorship in a public space. Is Franklin violating free speech?