{"id":111419,"date":"2024-07-13T20:32:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T20:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/13\/late-sex-therapy-icon-dr-ruth-has-book-coming-out-later-this-year\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T20:32:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T20:32:19","slug":"late-sex-therapy-icon-dr-ruth-has-book-coming-out-later-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/13\/late-sex-therapy-icon-dr-ruth-has-book-coming-out-later-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Late sex therapy icon Dr Ruth has book coming out later this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-07-13\" datetime=\"1720902739\" pubdate=\"\">13 July 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>The late Dr Ruth Westheimer has a book coming out later this year.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">The late Dr Ruth Westheimer has a book coming out later this year<\/p>\n<p>\nPioneering sex therapist Ruth, born Karola Ruth Seigel, died aged 96, with her peaceful passing at her New York home announced by her publicist on Saturday. (13.07.24)<\/p>\n<p>\nHer representative Pierre Lehu has also confirmed she was working on a book before her passing with US journalist Allison Gilbert.<\/p>\n<p>\nAllison said in a tribute to the expert on X alongside a snap of them together: \u201cAmerican icon @AskDrRuth has died. I am heartbroken. Recently, on June 4, her closest friends and family gathered to celebrate her 96th birthday. It was a joyous occasion. <\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI will keep the memory of that wonderful evening close to my heart. Already missing my friend so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nAllison\u2019s X bio includes the line: \u201cWriting a book with @AskDrRuth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nPierre said: \u201cIt\u2019s amazing, there was stuff still going on in her life and someone wants to make a biopic about her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nRith, who was 4ft 7in tall, is globally renowned for revolutionising the way the world talked about sex and sexuality and for helping drive the \u2018sexpert\u2019 industry.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe died peacefully at home in Manhattan while clutching her family\u2019s hands, her publicist said.<\/p>\n<p>\nNo cause of death has yet been announced.<\/p>\n<p>\nGerman-American Ruth married three times and had two children, and was born in Wiesenfeld, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>\nWhile supporting safe sex, Ruth\u2019s mission was to get people to openly discuss sex and sexuality \u2013 with her motto being there was nothing to be ashamed of.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe wrote more than 40 books and in 1984 launched her \u2018Dr Ruth Show\u2019, which featured the host\u2019s blunt and witty advice on sex.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/late-sex-therapy-icon-ruth-book-coming-later-year-1402899.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>13 July 2024 The late Dr Ruth Westheimer has a book coming out later this year. The late Dr Ruth Westheimer has a book coming out later this year Pioneering sex therapist Ruth, born Karola Ruth Seigel, died aged 96, with her peaceful passing at her New York home announced by her publicist on Saturday. 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