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The Disappearance of Shere Hite

People criticizedher methodology because they didn'tunderstand what it was, and so they...

People criticized
her methodology because they didn't
understand what it was, and so they could
discount her findings

Full Transcript

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People criticized her methodology
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because they didn't understand what it was,
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and so they could discount her findings.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
01:08:39
Uploaded
Apr 12, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
NBC News Studios,TeaTime Pictures,Industrial Media,This Machine Filmworks

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Movie Summary

Shere Hite's bestselling book The Hite Report liberated female orgasm by revealing the most private experiences of thousands of anonymous surveys. Her findings rocked the American establishment and conversations about gender and s...
72% of the men who were married said they had had - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:08
72% of the men who were married said they had had
Gil has been married, how many years? - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:05
Gil has been married, how many years?
I didn't recognize myself nor most of the people that I know. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:05
I didn't recognize myself nor most of the people that I...
I think that there must be people out there - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:05
I think that there must be people out there
They really weren't paying attention - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:05
They really weren't paying attention
They didn't really understand the sophistication - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:07
They didn't really understand the sophistication
It was referred to continuously that the 72% of these men... - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
It was referred to continuously that the 72% of these men...
That's not right. 72% of the 7,239 men, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:12
That's not right. 72% of the 7,239 men,
If I were doing a typical sampling of muffins - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:14
If I were doing a typical sampling of muffins
So out of maybe 400,000 questionnaires you sent out - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:21
So out of maybe 400,000 questionnaires you sent out
But all we can do is try - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
But all we can do is try
She received a tremendous amount of criticism - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:07
She received a tremendous amount of criticism
In the press, it's often said that my work is, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:10
In the press, it's often said that my work is,
There has never been a perfect sample in sex research, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:13
There has never been a perfect sample in sex research,
I don't know anything about methodology. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
I don't know anything about methodology.
She got what she could get out of it. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
She got what she could get out of it.
I just had to get back, excuse me, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:09
I just had to get back, excuse me,
What I'm trying to do is provide a forum - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:07
What I'm trying to do is provide a forum
Perhaps not all men, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
Perhaps not all men,
And they can talk to each other, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:05
And they can talk to each other,