Shan Boodram
Canadian sexologist
Shannon (Shan) T. Boodram Brady (born 1986) is a Canadian sexologist, author, actor and content creator. She is the host of the podcast Lovers by Shan, with over five million listeners on Spotify. and was the host and executive producer of the talk show Sexology with Shan Boodram, as well as Crash Course Sex Ed. She also hosted the 2023 reality television series The Marriage Pact and the 2017 series Make Up or Break Up, among many other media appearances, and has been interviewed by many creators and media outlets as a relationship expert.
Early life and education
Shan Boodram was born to Caribbean parents and raised in Toronto, Ontario. She describes displaying interests in physical intimacy from a young age, and that the reaction of the adults around her to this interest influenced her career path.
Boodram completed her Bachelor's degree in psychology at SUNY Empire State College; her Masters of Science in psychology at Arizona State University.
Career
Boodram previously attained a AASECT certification in sex and relationship educator, which expired in June of 2025. She is a member of the American Sexual Health Association.
In 2012, she started the YouTube channel Shan BOODY, which has had over 71 million views as of 2021.
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