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- Ballot Measure 9 was a 1992 ballot measure in the U.S. state of Oregon. Concerning gay rights as well as pedophilia, sadomasochism, and public education, it drew widespread national attention. Measure 9 would have added the following text to the Oregon Constitution: All governments in Oregon may not use their monies or properties to promote, encourage or facilitate homosexuality, pedophilia, sadism or masochism. All levels of government, including public education systems, must assist in setting a standard for Oregon's youth which recognizes that these behaviors are abnormal, wrong, unnatural and perverse and they are to be discouraged and avoided. It was defeated in the November 3, 1992 general election with 638,527 votes in favor, 828,290 votes against. (en)
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- Ballot Measure 9 was a 1992 ballot measure in the U.S. state of Oregon. Concerning gay rights as well as pedophilia, sadomasochism, and public education, it drew widespread national attention. Measure 9 would have added the following text to the Oregon Constitution: It was defeated in the November 3, 1992 general election with 638,527 votes in favor, 828,290 votes against. (en)
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