Joan Ørting
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Joan Ørting is a Danish sexologist, letter column editor and former TV-host.
She edited the sexual advice letter column for the daily newspaper Ekstra Bladet
, and has co-authored several self-help books on sexual topics. She runs a school for sexologists and is a popular lecturer.
Joan Ørting has worked as theatre director at the children and youth theatre Gawenda in Gladsaxe
, and has taught drama at several high schools. She later studied to become a certified sexologist, cognitive therapeut, life-coach and meditation teacher. She also gained fame from hosting the television series Sexskolen in 2006, and has also appeared in such TV-shows as Kom til mad (2006) and Varm på is (2008).
She has a smaller role in the feature film Smukke dreng (1993) and hosts the bestselling educational DVD Femi-X and Beyond (2004).
Joan Ørting is married to author Carsten Islington and lives at Langeland
in southern Denmark
.
She got fired from Ekstra Bladet
in 2011
She edited the sexual advice letter column for the daily newspaper Ekstra Bladet
Ekstra Bladet
Ekstra Bladet is a Danish tabloid newspaper focusing on sensationalist stories. It gets a share of its income from sex ads. Since 1979 it has always had a partly or completely naked woman on page nine which is referred to as Side 9 Pigen , a Danish equivalent of the English Page Three girl...
, and has co-authored several self-help books on sexual topics. She runs a school for sexologists and is a popular lecturer.
Joan Ørting has worked as theatre director at the children and youth theatre Gawenda in Gladsaxe
Gladsaxe
Gladsaxe Kommune is a municipality near Copenhagen in Region Hovedstaden on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 25 km², and has a total population of 62,562...
, and has taught drama at several high schools. She later studied to become a certified sexologist, cognitive therapeut, life-coach and meditation teacher. She also gained fame from hosting the television series Sexskolen in 2006, and has also appeared in such TV-shows as Kom til mad (2006) and Varm på is (2008).
She has a smaller role in the feature film Smukke dreng (1993) and hosts the bestselling educational DVD Femi-X and Beyond (2004).
Joan Ørting is married to author Carsten Islington and lives at Langeland
Langeland
Langeland is a Danish island located between the Great Belt and Bay of Kiel. The island measures 285 km² and, as of 1 January 2010, has a population of 13,277. The island produces grain and is known as a recreational area. A bridge connects it to Tåsinge via Siø - a small island with a...
in southern Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
.
She got fired from Ekstra Bladet
Ekstra Bladet
Ekstra Bladet is a Danish tabloid newspaper focusing on sensationalist stories. It gets a share of its income from sex ads. Since 1979 it has always had a partly or completely naked woman on page nine which is referred to as Side 9 Pigen , a Danish equivalent of the English Page Three girl...
in 2011