Under a deep purple sky... (Illustrated)
public displays of affection were common and not frowned upon as long as they weren't particularly lewd, but there was something nice about doing it in private. sadly, the elevator ride was a short one, and they had to break their lip joining soon.
Shyena: Part 1
They were alone, but jonas wasn't as comfortable as his friend with public displays of affection, especially between two men, even if they were platonic. his head spun like a weathervane in a storm, ensuring no one was watching.
A Special State of Mind
The one you yelled at when he gave you public displays of affection when you weren't out to the public yet, even though your parents already disowned you for telling them?!"
Comfort Zones
I get that public displays of affection and stuff aren't your thing, and that's fair. but like, uh..." she felt him swallow. "i dunno. how would you feel about me kissing you right now?"
Torpedo Run Chapter 15
There's no rules about civilians though, except that whole catch-all 'do nothing that reflects badly on the uniform or the corps' part, which really refers to public intoxication, public displays of affection while in uniform, and committing crimes.
Welcome to Hell
Embarrassment at the public display of affection fills ralph. he pulls at the only thing he is wearing, the metal slave collar around his neck, and he asks, "if i've joined your side, do i still have to wear this?" gorgo answers, "yes.
Winter Wolf Chapter 1: Knot so Fast!
My face heats up as people turn their heads to stare at us and while i'm not ashamed at all, i am a bit embarrassed by the quite public display of affection since i've never so much as had a boyfriend before.
Abducted By Beasts - Chapter 21
Though, he may have to draw the line at groping and other public displays of affection. _that_ was a bit much. both groups he's encountered seemed like highly sexualized species.
Hidden History
No public displays of affection. they couldn't do anything to arouse suspicion that they were an item. john felt obligated to act more conservatively and speak in a deeper register. jameson didn't have to make a whole lot of adjustments.
Night of Masks - Chapter 1 (Halloween)
What this did mean, was that public displays of affection were more accepted, and more "relaxation" and "pleasure" jobs opened across equestria.
The Kadath Inn
"the only guideline that i am aware of is that public displays of affection are rare, but that is because public displays of any kind are rare here... our passions run deep, but they run concealed.
Chapter 3 - The Beginning of War
"no public displays of affection at school," said a teacher as he walked by, still sipping his morning cup of coffee. "oh come on!" shouted len. "come on len, let's get to class, those jocks wasted enough of our morning already."