Sex with Sue

Lisa Rideout / 2022 / 90min / Canada

Breaking taboos with Canada’s Granny Sexologist.

Director Rideout chronicles the groundbreaking career of sexologist and television personality Sue Johanson. Through interviews with Johanson and archival footage from her hit TV show, the film delves into the taboo subject of sexuality and the way in which a senior television personality challenged societal norms by openly discussing sex on national television. It examines the lasting impact of Johanson’s work, as she continues to inspire a new generation of sex educators and advocates. She is an entertainer and pulls no punches in her show. This is also a reminder of the importance of open and honest conversations about sex and sexuality.