Cynthia Loyst

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Cynthia Loyst
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Born (1978-10-09) October 9, 1978 (age 46)
NationalityCanadian
Alma mater York University (BFA)
Occupationtelevision host
Known for

Cynthia Loyst (born October 9, 1978) [1] [2] is a Canadian talk show host and media personality. She currently co-hosts CTV's The Social , along with three other women. Loyst is also the creator of Find Your Pleasure, an online hub to help readers find pleasure in their lives. [3]

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Career

Loyst's love for entertainment started at an early age. She discovered her love for cosplay when she would often dress up as male characters from Star Wars or Battle of the Planets at the age of six.

Loyst studied at York University's film program, and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree. As well, she studied at York's Women/Gender Studies Department. During this time, she wrote a sex column for the independent magazine Rosco titled Pandora's Box.

Loyst has appeared on both television and radio throughout the years. Television appearances include The Marilyn Denis Show , CTV NewsNet, TVOntario and ETalk, while radio appearances include 104.5 CHUM FM, 103.9 Proud FM, and Virgin Radio 99.9 FM. She talked about a variety of subjects revolving around relationships, such as "dating, mating, and relating". [4]

She has also given guest lectures on technology, sexuality, and media at many schools in the Greater Toronto Area, such as the University of Toronto, Sheridan College, Ryerson University and Centennial College.

Sex Matters

Loyst was the host of the Canadian talk show Sex Matters which was broadcasts on CP24 exploring many issues about human sexuality. Live broadcasts of the program aired Thursday and Friday nights at 10:30 pm on CP24. CP24 also rebroadcast the program every Saturday and Sunday nights at 10:30 pm. Star! also aired the program every Saturday and Sunday nights at 11:30 pm. The program first aired on February 11, 2010 on CP24. [5] [6] [7] [8]

References

  1. "Cynthia Loyst". Who's Dated Who?. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
  2. Advance, Janis Ramsay Barrie (2020-01-02). "Barrie native and TV personality Cynthia Loyst inspires people to find their pleasure". Simcoe.com. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
  3. Doyle, John (9 September 2013). "Will daytime TV finally stop making my skin crawl?". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  4. "The Social - About". Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  5. "Cynthia Loyst, Host of Sex Matters on CP24". Shedoesthecity. 11 February 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  6. "Alumni Spotlight: Cynthia Loyst (BFA '98)". York university . 8 May 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  7. Bailey, Katie. "CP24 adds Sex Matters to late-night lineup". Media in Canada . Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  8. "Sex Matters". CP24 . Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2025.