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CBSC says talk show’s sexual themes ok for daytime


OTTAWA - A French-language TV talk show that included interviews with a sexologist and a swinger-porn actor was not explicit enough to violate any broadcast codes, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has determined.The CBSC reviewed an episode of La belle gang that aired on Canal Vie on November 8, 2017 at 6:00 PM.  The talk show’s topic that day was age and sexuality, and the episode contained segments including a sexologist showing sex toys, adolescents discussing their views on sex, a comedienne talking about masturbation, and a swinger-porn actor who talked about making pornographic movies with his wife.A viewer complained about the...