

The American version of the show, called “Talk Sex with Sue Johanson,” aired on Oxygen from 2002 until 2008. The program transitioned into a TV talk show in 1985, airing on a community channel before going national on the Women’s Television Network from 1996 to 2005.

In the ’80s, Johanson used her sex educator status to launch a successful radio show called “Sunday Night Sex Show.” She later became a counselor and sex educator. In 1970, Johanson opened a first-of-its-kind birth control clinic in a Toronto high school and worked there as a coordinator for 18 years. The couple had three kids: Carol, Eric and Jane. Kristin Callahan / Avalonīorn in Toronto on March 13, 1930, Johanson became a registered nurse before marrying an electrician, Ejnor Johanson, in 1953. We love you Sue.” Johanson was a registered nurse before she was a TV star. “Canada lost a national treasure today but Sue’s legacy will continue to make positive change for decades to come. Sue paved the way for how we talk about sex and sexuality today, unafraid of shattering taboos,” the “Sex With Sue” film account tweeted. “Sue Johanson passed away at 93 years old. Rideout shared news of her death Thursday on social media. She was 93.įilmmaker Lisa Rideout - who directed the 2022 documentary about Johanson, “Sex With Sue” - told The Post that Johanson died Wednesday in Toronto of natural causes.

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