Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Ruth Westheimer
Born: June 4, 1928
Died: July 12, 2024 (aged 96)
Bio: Ruth Westheimer, better known as Dr. Ruth, was an American sex therapist, media personality, and author. The New York Times described her as a "Sorbonne-trained psychologist who became a kind of cultural icon in the 1980s.
Known for:
- Sex For Dummies (1995)
- The Art of Arousal (1993)
- Rekindling Romance for Dummies (2000)
- Heavenly Sex: Sex and the Jewish Tradition (1995)







