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The third stage  began  in the  mid-1980s when the AIDS  epidemic  and
           the  anti-gay  backlash  led  by the  New  Right shattered  illusions  of an
           age  of tolerance  and understanding. This  in turn  prompted a  renewal
           of  radical confrontational  politics.


























































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