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BRIGHTON, Mich., March 25 (UPI) -- High school students in Brighton, Mich., say they'll boycott a prom because they've been asked to sign contracts against "freaking," a style of dancing. "We're not trying to have sex on the dance floor. We're just trying to have a good time," senior Josh Partridge said. Various Detroit-area schools have tried to deal with freaking, in which dancers mimic a sex act as they rub against each other, the Detroit News said Thursday.

Civil liberties group threatens to sue By Monica Polanco AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Wednesday, May 5, 2004 Sherrell Ingram has too much in common with her chosen high school prom guest: They're both girls. A policy at Lago Vista High School prohibits students attending the prom from buying tickets for guests or dates of the same sex. "It's supposed to be a special night that you're supposed to share with people you like to be around," said Sherrell, a 16-year-old junior. "If they're setting limits on who you can and can't bring just because of their sex, it's not going to be...