Legendary Sex Therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer Dies at 96
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the renowned sex therapist known for her candid discussions about sex on radio and TV, has died at 96. A Holocaust survivor, she became a cultural icon in the 1980s, helping to open up conversations about sex in America. She continued to be active in media and writing until her final days.
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