Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, often known simply as Dr. Ruth, is a renowned American sex therapist, author, and media personality. Born in Germany in 1928, she is best known for her frank and approachable discussions about sexuality and relationships. With a doctorate in human sexuality, she gained fame in the 1980s through her radio program "Sexually Speaking," where she offered advice on various sexual topics. Dr. Ruth has published numerous books and has appeared in various television shows, making her a prominent advocate for sexual education and health, contributing significantly to public understanding of sexual issues.