Why Did the Gay and Lesbian Movement Become a Major

Why did the gay and lesbian movement become a major concern for members of the political right after the late 1960s?

A) They understood that the popular gay movement could convert hundreds and thousands of impressionable youth.
B) Thousands of new civil rights movements encouraged gays and lesbians to "come out."
C) They feared that gays and lesbians might push for an end to the "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
D) They suspected that many among their ranks were gay and lesbian themselves.