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Sex shop talk “mild” enough to air before 9:00 PM: CBSC

OTTAWA – A discussion about sex shops that aired on Bell Media's French-language channel VRAK did not reach the level of explicitness that would have necessitated a post-9:00 PM scheduling, says the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC).The CBSC examined an episode of Code F, a program where young women give their opinions on various topics.  One of the topics on the May 26, 2017 episode was sex shops.  Scenes of the inside of a sex shop were shown, and the women described their experiences with comments such as   I like to think it’s, like, to give yourself a high-five when you’ve done something...