Laid by Shannon Boodram - ISBN: 9781580052955
Paperback

Laid

Young People's Experiences with Sex in an Easy-Access Culture

  • Paperback

    328 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2009

Summary

In this hard-hitting anthology, journalist Shannon T. Boodram collects the compelling and personal firsthand accounts of young people dealing with sex in today’s world. Laid covers a range of important topics, from teens’ first times to STIs, abstinence to unplanned pregnancies. Boodram, an up-and-coming voice for her generation, engages teens and twentysomethings in honest dialogue and explores how they see and experience sex, how and why it shapes their beliefs, and what they have learned…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580052955
ISBN-10:1580052959
Author:Shannon Boodram
Publisher:Seal Press
Imprint:Seal Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:328
Release Date:14 September 2009
Weight:396g
Dimensions:215mm x 140mm x 19mm
About The Author

Shannon Boodram

Shannon T. Boodram is herself a young adult. She is currently enrolled in the journalism program at Centennial College; the creator of supersexedu.com, a sex educational website; and a columnist for Urbanology magazine, where she has hosted a relationship advice column and written features including the cover story. She has also contributed to Lover magazine. Boodram spoke as an expert panelist on the network Much Music for their Much Talks Teen Sex program. She has hosted her own sexual education podcast series through Imperial Music Studios and has been interviewed by the Toronto Star for their annual Women’s Health section.

Boodram has been interviewed by PMA productions to help with their research for their upcoming Lolita-inspired documentary. Through the non-profit program Literature for Life, Boodram taught a writing workshop that helped a group of young women relay their experiences in a compelling and concise fashion. She has also held numerous round-table seminars with groups of young people at various community centers, specialty groups and classrooms. Boodram is well known in the sexual education community in Toronto and is well-connected with other sexual educators. She runs two successful websites: and

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