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EP: 64 - Shannon Boodram on the changing attitudes to beauty, colourism and her work as a sex educator.

Season 1, Ep. 64

Today we speak to Shannon Boodram the internet’s most sought-after, certified sex educator, dating expert and lifestyle personality about the changing attitudes to beauty, colourism and her work as a sex educator.


Today’s show marks a change to Friday 15, the interviews will now be longer and the tone a little more intimate. I’ve discovered after 60 odd shows that its not my job to be interview but share in the subject matter with my guest I hope you enjoy this new Friday.


New Orleans was the home of my Grandfather and is the home of Pet Fangs the purveyors of a sultry kind of you need to wash your underwear soul, ‘Afterglow’ is an example of their darkly groove-ridden music, mixing downtempo beats with colourful guitar and falsetto vocals to create a mash of intoxicating sounds.

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