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Unfortunately, there is no information available on her death date.\n\n### Nationality and Profession(s)\n--------------------------------\n\nSusan Block is an American citizen by birth and has worked as a sex therapist, author, and activist throughout her career.\n\n### Early Life and Background\n-----------------------------\n\nBorn in Los Angeles, California, Susan grew up with a curious mind and a passion for understanding human sexuality. Her interest in sex education led her to pursue a career that would eventually make her an expert in the field of sex therapy. Block's early life laid the foundation for her future work as a therapist and advocate.\n\n### Major Accomplishments\n---------------------------\n\nThroughout her career, Susan has achieved numerous milestones:\n\n*   **Sex Therapist**: She is licensed by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) and has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds.\n*   **Author**: Block has written several books on sex therapy, including \"The Truth About Orgasms: Intrusive Thoughts in Sexual Experiences\" and \"The New Male Sexuality\".\n*   **Activist**: Susan is the founder of the Center for the Intrepid, a non-profit organization that aims to promote healthy attitudes toward sex.\n\n### Notable Works or Actions\n------------------------------\n\nSome of her notable works include:\n\n*   **Sex Therapy Techniques**: Block has developed innovative techniques for treating sexual problems, such as intrusive thoughts.\n*   **Work with LGBTQ+ Community**: Susan has been actively involved in promoting inclusivity and understanding within the field of sex therapy.\n*   **Media Appearances**: She has appeared on various TV shows, including \"Larry King Live\" and \"The Today Show\", sharing her expertise on sex-related topics.\n\n### Impact and Legacy\n------------------------\n\nSusan Block's contributions to the field of sex therapy have left a lasting impact:\n\n*   **Pioneering Sex Therapy**: Her work has helped establish sex therapy as a recognized medical specialty.\n*   **Influencing Public Perception**: Through her books, media appearances, and activism, Block has worked to normalize discussions around human sexuality.\n*   **Inspiring Future Generations**: Susan's dedication to promoting healthy attitudes toward sex continues to inspire new generations of sex therapists and educators.\n\n### Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered\n---------------------------------------------\n\nSusan Block is widely quoted and remembered for her groundbreaking work in the field of sex therapy. 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