Ruth Westheimer (Dr. Ruth)

Ruth Westheimer, commonly known as Dr. Ruth, is a renowned sex therapist, author, and media personality. Born in 1928 in Germany and later emigrating to the United States, she gained fame in the 1980s through her frank and accessible approach to discussing sexual health and relationships. With a master's degree in sociology and a doctorate in human sexuality, Dr. Ruth has written numerous books, hosted radio and television shows, and remains a prominent figure in promoting sexual education. Her work aims to empower individuals with knowledge about sexuality, fostering healthier attitudes and practices in intimate relationships.