Pioneering Sex Therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer Dies at 96
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer, renowned sex therapist and beloved Washington Heights resident, passed away at 96. Known for her candid and humorous advice, she was a cherished figure in her community. Recently, she had focused on combating loneliness, even serving as New York's "loneliness ambassador."
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