Joe Redner, Tampa’s ‘Strip Club King’ and Free Speech Advocate, Dies at 86
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Joe Redner, known as the ‘Strip Club King’ of Tampa, has died at the age of 86. Beyond owning an adult venue, he was recognized as a political gadfly and a strong advocate for free speech and gay rights. This announcement marks the passing of a notable figure in Tampa’s cultural and political landscape.
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