COMMUNITY OCA screens video to support initiative By Hope Neason Ernes a Vt Re pur I us The dim tor of the Oregon Citizens Alliam e was in Kti gene Monday showing .1 video port raying homosexual activity that fie hopes will persuade voters lo support .in initiative labeling homosexuality as ah normal Lon Mahon said the outra genus homosexual behavior de picted in tlie videos could pro vide "a gl 110.p's0 as to wfiat could happen in (Iregon " Mahon, along with otlier offi cials from file OCA, showed tfie video to Thu Hr^ish-r f.'utm/ ed itorial writers to gam support for their petition to change the Oregon Constitution In the video, gays and leshi ans parade in gay pride man h us in San Francisco and Wash ington. D C. In many cases the marchers were nude, and they participated in what some might call lewd behavior The video shows a person dressed as a transvestite Jesus, and "hookers from hell" wear ing habits The video also had a section on sadomasochism, showing scenes from an "S tv M Leather Coalition" man h T h e v i d 00 periodically flashed "this is what gay rights means' txdow different march scenes Mahon said distributing some 5,000 videos will promote the statewide initiative that would amend the state Constitution outlawing anti discrimination laws for gays and lesbians According to their referen dum statement of legislative m tent, (XLA's objective is to "dis tinguish between private fie havior and publk policy, and to prevent the establishment of special rights, taxpayer fund ing or authorized ac cess to public, schools foriftdlvtdu,ih. or groups who promote, en courage. or fact lit,iti homosex u.iliiv "■■■■.', : '. i Three other unat ceptublc ,u tivities listed oil the (K 's leg is hit i v e intent w ere- sad i mii . masochism and pedophilia Mahon saul the v idea is part id the (KIA's drive to get sign.! turns for the initiative lie said the video is also an attempt to stop the political agenda of the gay and lesbian movement. "They have a goal in mind." Malum said "They are not go mg to stop political action until their "behavior is accepted as normal." Mahon said he believes ho mosexuality is wrong and that gays and lesbians should not rec eive spec ml rights and pub In money to promote homosex uality The (XiA's state political di rec tor and the initiative's chief petitioner, Phillip Knmsdtdl, said once homosexuals reac h a minority status, they will he able to compete with blur ks, women and hispunir s for jobs These are groups that have been discriminated against by laws m the past, hut homosexu als have not, Rumsdell said Kamsdell said although ho mosexuals claim they are dts criminated against through hate c rimes, the cases have not been investigated thoroughly. Matron has visited such cities as Springfield, Portland and Corvallis in an effort to publi cize the (XiA's referendum The (JCA's proposed legisla tion does not prohibit homo sexuality, Mutton said, jus! tin laws that legitimize and protec t homosexuals LIBRARY Continued from Page 1 Coulter said lid also tilU.nl to several administrators, and said lie sensed that "it is all about priorities " Coulter said he was told the University will know what its exact budget is in two to three weeks, and will then dot Ide what its spending priorities are We hope to make it c lear that the library is a priority," he said. Coulter said one reason that library hours need to be re stored is that the "modern stu dent" has many responsibilities besides school. "By the time you spend the early part of the day In classes, then take cure of other respon sibilities, like work, then go home ami have some dinner, it's about 8 it) p in before you can get to the library, and that's just not enough time," he said Tht: knight Library used to slay open until 11 pm Now it (loses ut 10 pm Sundays through Thursdays, and even earlier Fridays and Saturdays Coulter s.itd that although Measure f> cuts are affecting many individual programs, the library is one program ventral to everyone, and deserves pri ority "(The library) is the syntlxd of acaderniu, and it's inextrie ably tied to all majors and all schools," he said "Cutting the hours sends a message that at a demies an- not important Concerned Students tor Li brary Hours will hold its first public meeting today at 0 JO j) in in the KMC Oak Room Coulter said the meeting will provide spet iftc; information atxiut the reduced library hours and allow people to organize into specific action groups, such as petitioning and letter writing LETTER PERFECT Graphics • TTPESOTIM • PAATI-UP • l*TOUT • DtSIGN • COMUITATKHI • CAMflU . • TTMUTTHK • PASTHIP • UTOUT • OUIUU • COUSUITATIOU • CAMERA • • TYPESETTERS • PASTE-OP • UTOUT • OESMU • COUSUITATIOU • CAHIRA • SUITt 300 LRU MEMORIAL UNION 346-438 1 9 00-5 OOM ! 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