She had a huge influence on the sex educators that are now out in public, that are operating on social media,” Rideout said. “Sue paved the way for the way that we talk about sex right now. Many of them, she said, were directly inspired by Johanson. Now, a new generation of sex educators have taken up residence online instead of on TV, said Lisa Rideout, who directed the 2022 documentary “Sex with Sue.” She just slowed down completely and let life, you know, rev up around her because she was such a fast-paced woman,” Jane Johanson said. “She was happy just to put her feet up to read, to be outside, to go up to the cottage. She just thought: I need to do more.”īut Jane Johanson said her mother eventually felt ready to retire. “And when she realized that she didn’t revel in it. “There was no getting around the fact that she was good at what she did,” Jane Johanson said.

In response, Letterman told “Late Show” band leader Paul Shaffer, also a Canadian, not to be embarrassed.

‘’What people don’t realize is that penis size does not matter, because the top two-thirds of the vagina has no nerve endings, there’s nobody home up there,’’ she said to a roar of audience approval. In 1974, she started travelling to schools across Ontario to offer sex education and the radio show hit Toronto airwaves a decade later.Īfter the American version of her show started airing, she became a favourite on the American late-night talk show circuit.ĭuring an appearance on David Letterman’s “The Late Show,” Johanson charmed the host while discussing the anatomy of female pleasure.

Johanson made her name talking about sex on the radio and TV, but she got her start by setting up a birth control clinic in a Toronto high school in 1970. She wrote three books on sexuality and toured around Canada to give talks at schools to spread that message.

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