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Robin Byrd, Former Cable-Access Sex-Positivity Host, Reflects on Aging and a New Documentary

Remy Tumin

3d ago· 2 min readenNews

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A profile of Robin Byrd, the 71-year-old former host of a bawdy New York City cable-access show, who is now the subject of a documentary about her life. The article captures her reflection on aging, her signature crocheted bikini look, and her hesitation about appearing naked on camera for the documentary, contrasting her past sex-positive persona with her present-day self-image.

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In people's fantasies, they see me in the crocheted bikini

And I don't see that anymore

I didn't want to let

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As the host of a bawdy late-night cable show, she brought sex positivity and full-frontal nudity into Manhattan’s living rooms for decades. Now she is telling her story in a documentary.

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