> On this day in 2004, the annual Spurger, Texas "Sadie Hawkins Day" dance
>is cancelled after the Liberty Legal Institute says the event "causes
>homosexuality."
> With the females not only asking out the boys but both genders attending
>the high school Homecoming week dance in drag, one overly protective parent
>says, "It might be fun today to dress up like a little girl - kids think
>it's cute and things like that. And you start playing around with it and,
>like drugs, you do a little here and there and eventually it gets you."
> What's the more heterosexual alternative? "Camouflage Day," with all the
>kids able to claim that their mothers wear "army boots." (Gee, that's much
>better.) There is a protest to the military theme with several boys opting
>to don pink gym shorts as part of their outfits.