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You could spend the afternoon looking at Michelangelo and Botticelli, walk past the Palazzo Vecchio at night, disappear through a little doorway, head underground, and suddenly find yourself in one of Italy’s pioneering gay clubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eTabasco survived through the sexual liberation of the ’70s, the disco and fashion excess of the ’80s, the devastation of AIDS, and enormous changes in gay nightlife that followed. 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