David Reuben (author) David Reuben (author) David R. Reuben (born November 29, 1933) is a California psychiatrist, sex expert, and author of several books, such as "Any Woman Can!" and "How to Get More out of Sex". He is most famous for his book "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)", published in 1969. That book inspired a film by Woody Allen, "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)" (1972). He also authored three other books in 1975, 1976, and 1978 about diet and nutrition. These books might have been in
Sex manual original 1930 edition, and was republished in new editions in 1965 and 2000. David Reuben, M. D.'s book "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)", published in 1969, was one of the first sex manuals that entered mainstream culture in the 1960s. Although it did not feature explicit images of sex acts, its descriptions of sex acts were detailed, addressing common questions and misunderstandings Reuben had heard from his own patients. Most notably, Reuben dismissed popular medical-psychiatric notions of "vaginal" vs. "clitoral" orgasm, explaining exactly how female physiology works. "The Joy of Sex" by