Dr. Ruth Westheimer dies at 96

 Dr. Ruth Westheimer dies at 96 From The Hollywood Reporter Me with Dr Ruth at the Book Expo in NY NY at the Javits Center  

 

 

 Dr. Ruth — a diminutive sex therapist and pop-culture icon whose straightforward way of discussing the facts of life led to an illustrious career as a radio talk-show host, television personality, author and advice expert — died Friday at her home in New York City. https://www.yahoo.com/news/ruth-westheimer-expert-everything-sex-150413081.html?.tsrc=1340&ncid=crm_-1285232-20240713-22&bt_user_id=NBzj7fEm9sCQ7MbOh3gbdCvxJZPvcoro7Ic%2BpUvHqpHEIv%2FN%2BZujOSfE7AvTb%2B3QxzCWcP5C3%2BaWwmNqd%2F3uJURK3M023Zw0HcMxl4YzSkNG24DnSVXirlXvZxZBM5%2Ff&bt_ts=1720884941107 

She escaped Nazi Germany in the 1930s and was profiled by The Hollywood Reporter in January 2016 as one of the entertainment industry’s last survivors of the Holocaust. For more than three decades, when the subject turned to sex, Dr. Ruth (as she was known to her legion of fans) was the go-to person. People magazine included her on its 1998 list of the Most Intriguing People of the Century. In Playboy’s 55th anniversary issue in 2009, she landed the No. 13 spot on its list of the most important people in sex from the past 55 years.