How did homophile activists challenge the scorn and prejudice with which most Americans regarded gay men and lesbians in the 1950s?
A) By avoiding gay bars and nightclubs and dressing in modest, conservative clothing
B) By organizing gay pride celebrations in New York, San Francisco, and Chicago
C) By working through mainstream organizations such as colleges and churches
D) Through the strategy of "coming out" to all of their friends, neighbors, and family
A) By avoiding gay bars and nightclubs and dressing in modest, conservative clothing
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