The Oscars Streaker with Michael Schulman
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The Adventurous Life of Robert Opal
Exploring the transformation and post-streaking journey of Robert Opal, the man who streaked at the Oscars in 1974, from his background to becoming a free-spirited gay icon. The chapter covers his media portrayal, firing, connections to Reagan, trial, political ambitions, and advocacy for nudity and sexuality, amidst the backdrop of the 70s gay liberation movement in LA.
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