The Disappearance of Shere Hite

Synopsis

Shere Hite’s 1976 bestselling book, The Hite Report, liberated the female orgasm by revealing the most private experiences of thousands of anonymous survey respondents. Her findings rocked the American establishment and presaged current conversations about gender, sexuality, and bodily autonomy. So how did Shere Hite disappear?

Director

Nicole Newnham

Music

Lisbeth Scott

Studio

NBC News Studios

Released

17 November 2023

Genres

Documentary